Active AlertsDent

What: Heat index values of 100 to 110 expected.
Where: Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri.
When: From Saturday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

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