⚠️ Extreme Heat Watch – Pottawattamie; Mills; Montgomery; Fremont; Page; Douglas; Sarpy – Friday, June 26, 2026

Extreme Heat Watch issued June 26 at 11:53PM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Details

* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108
possible in southwest Iowa and the Omaha metro.

* WHERE…In Iowa, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page, and
Pottawattamie Counties. In Nebraska, Douglas and Sarpy Counties.

* WHEN…From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Heat indices overnight fall only into the
mid-70s preventing uncooled homes from dispersing the day’s heat.
The dangerous heat may linger well past Tuesday through much of the
work week.

Instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.