⚠️ Extreme Heat Warning – Dallas; Polk; Jasper; Poweshiek; Madison; Warren; Marion; Mahaska; Union; Clarke; Lucas; Monroe; Wapello; Taylor; Ringgold; Decatur; Wayne; Appanoose; Davis – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 3:11AM CDT until July 2 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Details

* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values over 100.

* WHERE…Portions of central, south central, southeast, and
southwest Iowa.

* WHEN…Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

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

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.