Weather Alerts For Gatewood, MO
Heat Advisory
-# HEADLINE -------------------- EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ FRIDAY HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ FRIDAY TO 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ SATURDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with peak afternoon heat index values up to around 110 degrees can be expected. For the Heat Advisory on Independence Day, peak afternoon heat index values up to around 105 degrees are anticipated. WHERE All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday to 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Saturday. IMPACTS Heat related illnesses increase significantly during prolonged duration extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Overnight lows will only fall into the mid 70s, providing little relief during this prolonged, extended duration of dangerously high heat and humidity. ISSUED AT Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 10:16 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Paducah KY 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. Take extra precautions when outside this holiday weekend. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Butler, Hardin, Livingston, Todd, Warrick, White, Alexander, Ballard, Bollinger, Caldwell, Calloway, Cape Girardeau, Carlisle, Carter, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Edwards, Franklin, Fulton, Gallatin, Gibson, Graves, Hamilton, Henderson, Hickman, Hopkins, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Lyon, Marshall, Massac, McCracken, McLean, Mississippi, Muhlenberg, New Madrid, Perry IL, Perry MO, Pike, Pope, Posey, Pulaski, Ripley, Saline, Scott, Spencer, Stoddard, Trigg, Union, Union KY, Vanderburgh, Wabash, Wayne IL, Wayne MO, Webster, Williamson Including the cities of Morganfield, Boonville, Mount Carmel, Mound City, Madisonville, Dixon, Wickliffe, Jackson, Elkton, Cape Girardeau, Metropolis, Golconda, Marion, Cadiz, Evansville, Murphysboro, Poseyville, Fort Branch, Owensboro, Charleston, Vienna, Murray, Piedmont, Cairo, Rockport, Calhoun, Princeton, Shawneetown, Sikeston, Hickman, Pinckneyville, Henderson, Perryville, Smithland, Harrisburg, Poplar Bluff, McLeansboro, Clinton, Hopkinsville, Greenville, Herrin, Jonesboro, Carmi, Fairfield, Bardwell, Van Buren, Doniphan, Mayfield, Elizabethtown, Marble Hill, New Madrid, Benton, West Frankfort, Mount Vernon, Carbondale, Eddyville, Petersburg, Bloomfield, Paducah, and Albion
Extreme Heat Warning
-# HEADLINE -------------------- EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ FRIDAY HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ FRIDAY TO 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ SATURDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with peak afternoon heat index values up to around 110 degrees can be expected. For the Heat Advisory on Independence Day, peak afternoon heat index values up to around 105 degrees are anticipated. WHERE All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday to 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Saturday. IMPACTS Heat related illnesses increase significantly during prolonged duration extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Overnight lows will only fall into the mid 70s, providing little relief during this prolonged, extended duration of dangerously high heat and humidity. ISSUED AT Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 10:16 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Paducah KY 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. Take extra precautions when outside this holiday weekend. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Butler, Hardin, Livingston, Todd, Warrick, White, Alexander, Ballard, Bollinger, Caldwell, Calloway, Cape Girardeau, Carlisle, Carter, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Edwards, Franklin, Fulton, Gallatin, Gibson, Graves, Hamilton, Henderson, Hickman, Hopkins, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Lyon, Marshall, Massac, McCracken, McLean, Mississippi, Muhlenberg, New Madrid, Perry IL, Perry MO, Pike, Pope, Posey, Pulaski, Ripley, Saline, Scott, Spencer, Stoddard, Trigg, Union, Union KY, Vanderburgh, Wabash, Wayne IL, Wayne MO, Webster, Williamson Including the cities of Morganfield, Boonville, Mount Carmel, Mound City, Madisonville, Dixon, Wickliffe, Jackson, Elkton, Cape Girardeau, Metropolis, Golconda, Marion, Cadiz, Evansville, Murphysboro, Poseyville, Fort Branch, Owensboro, Charleston, Vienna, Murray, Piedmont, Cairo, Rockport, Calhoun, Princeton, Shawneetown, Sikeston, Hickman, Pinckneyville, Henderson, Perryville, Smithland, Harrisburg, Poplar Bluff, McLeansboro, Clinton, Hopkinsville, Greenville, Herrin, Jonesboro, Carmi, Fairfield, Bardwell, Van Buren, Doniphan, Mayfield, Elizabethtown, Marble Hill, New Madrid, Benton, West Frankfort, Mount Vernon, Carbondale, Eddyville, Petersburg, Bloomfield, Paducah, and Albion
