Weather Alerts For Alexander, IA

# HEADLINE -------------------- EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Dangerously hot conditions with heat index exceeding 100 degrees multiple days. WHERE Much of Iowa. WHEN From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening. IMPACTS Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Excessive heat will persist through much of next week, potentially including the 4th of July weekend. ISSUED AT Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:49 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Des Moines IA HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Appanoose, Boone, Clarke, Pocahontas, Poweshiek, Webster, Adair, Adams, Audubon, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Cerro Gordo, Crawford, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Emmet, Franklin, Greene, Grundy, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Humboldt, Jasper, Kossuth, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Palo Alto, Polk, Ringgold, Sac, Story, Tama, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren, Wayne, Winnebago, Worth, Wright Including the cities of Odebolt, Shell Rock, Clarksville, Wellsburg, Estherville, Des Moines, Belmond, Lenox, Adair, Lamoni, Allison, Albia, Atlantic, Toledo, Pomeroy, Eagle Grove, Fort Dodge, Dysart, Chariton, Exira, Perry, Rockwell City, Audubon, Britt, Clarion, Webster City, Waukee, Greene, Dike, Sac City, Pocahontas, Waverly, Carroll, Clear Lake, Lake City, Ackley, Rolfe, Wall Lake, Gilmore City, Knoxville, Earlham, Algona, Seymour, Stuart, Reinbeck, Iowa Falls, Hampton, Garner, Waterloo, Eldora, Casey, Creston, Manly, Adel, Manson, Forest City, New Market, Northwood, Fonda, Grinnell, Fontanelle, Norwalk, Humeston, Corning, Bayard, Greenfield, Oskaloosa, Schaller, Guthrie Center, Early, Gladbrook, Dumont, Pella, Bedford, Ottumwa, Denison, Centerville, Jefferson, Traer, Cedar Falls, Grundy Center, Boone, Osceola, Mason City, Newton, Tama, Winterset, Conrad, Laurens, Carlisle, Ames, Corydon, Aplington, Lake Mills, Allerton, Humboldt, Lake View, Bloomfield, Kanawha, Leon, Mount Ayr, Indianola, Panora, Emmetsburg, Marshalltown, and Parkersburg