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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1027 AM CDT Wed Jul 8 2020

IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-035>039-047>050-059>062-072>075-
083>086-095>097-082330-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0001.200708T1700Z-200709T0100Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-
Grundy-Black Hawk-Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-
Wapello-Wayne-Appanoose-Davis-
Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, 
Lake Mills, Northwood, Manly, Emmetsburg, Garner, Britt, Kanawha,
Mason City, Clear Lake, Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, 
Hampton, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington,
Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Fort Dodge, Webster City, Iowa Falls, 
Eldora, Ackley, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg,
Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, 
Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, 
Newton, Grinnell, Winterset, Earlham, Indianola, Norwalk, 
Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, Oskaloosa, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, 
Ottumwa, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, 
and Bloomfield
1027 AM CDT Wed Jul 8 2020

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values from 100 to 105 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north-central, and eastern Iowa.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat 
  illnesses to occur.

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. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances. Remember to look before you lock!

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/desmoines