Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Special Weather Statement for Stoddard County, Missouri until 4 p.m. CDT.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT UNTIL 4PM CDT MON

...MORE HEAT AND HUMIDITY EXPECTED TODAY

... AFTER A BREAK IN THE HEAT YESTERDAY DUE TO EXTENSIVE CLOUDS AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY, THE UNCOMFORTABLE HEAT AND HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RETURN TO MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY.

AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES FROM NEAR 90 TO THE MID 90S WILL COMBINE WITH THE HUMID CONDITIONS TO PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 97 TO 105 THE VERY YOUNG, THE ELDERLY, THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING, AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT.

TAKE FREQUENT WATER BREAKS IF WORKING OR PLAYING OUTDOORS. ALSO, CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.

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