{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.73e8d68fcea2bcfac445f08e7f698813f3851a07.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 11:05AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.73e8d68fcea2bcfac445f08e7f698813f3851a07.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Springfield MO"},"word_count":174,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Heat Advisory: Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 11:05AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee; Benton; Morgan; Miller; Maries; Vernon; St. Clair; Hickory; Camden; Pulaski; Phelps; Barton; Cedar; Polk; Dallas; Laclede; Texas; Dent; Jasper; Dade; Greene; Webster; Wright; Newton; Lawrence; Christian; Douglas; Howell; Shannon; McDonald; Barry; Stone; Taney; Ozark; Oregon\n**Issued by:** NWS Springfield MO\n**Sent:** 2026-09-16T11:05:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-16T11:05:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-18T07:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Daily Heat Index values of around 100 to 105. Warm overnight\nlows in the 70s.\n\n* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central,\nsouth central, southwest, and west central Missouri.\n\n* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat\nillnesses.\n\n## Instructions\nDrink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of\nthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.\n\nTake extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose\nfitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning\nor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and\nheat stroke."}