* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central,
south central, southwest, and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 31 will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, south
central, southwest and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
uncovered.
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 9 PM CST this
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas...Fire weather zones 073, 097, and
101.In Missouri...Fire weather zones 055, 056, 057, 066, 067,
068, 069, 077, 078, 079, 080, 081, 088, 089, 090, 093, and
094.
* WIND...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph gusting to 35 to 45 mph.
* HUMIDITY...25 to 30 percent.
* HIGHEST THREAT...In open grassland where fine fuels are drier.
Fuel moisture in wooded locations is generally higher.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest
and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Rapid
freezing of wet roadways leading to hazardous travel conditions.
Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central,
south central, southwest, and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to noon CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southwest and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...From noon Friday to midnight CST Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds along with wintry
precipitation, blowing snow, and icy roads will lead to
hazardous travel conditions.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches.
Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central,
south central, and southwest Missouri.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and southwest and west
central Missouri.
* WHEN...From 8 AM to 4 PM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105
to 115 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest into central Missouri.
* WHEN...From noon Saturday to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly
increase the potential for heat related illnesses,
particularly for those working or participating in outdoor
activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...this will be the hottest period of this
summer for some. The multiple day aspect of this excessive heat
will add to the impact.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Missouri,
including the following counties, in south central Missouri,
Howell, Oregon, Shannon and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Barry,
Barton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Jasper,
Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Stone, Taney,
Webster and Wright.
* WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall are expected this evening
into the overnight hours.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood