Independence, MO Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and north
central and west central Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.

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.

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