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Extreme Heat Warning


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1130 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

TNZ005>008-023>030-056>064-075-093>095-160600-
/O.CON.KOHX.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260817T0000Z/
Stewart-Montgomery-Robertson-Sumner-Houston-Humphreys-Dickson-
Cheatham-Davidson-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-Perry-Hickman-Lewis-
Williamson-Maury-Marshall-Rutherford-Cannon-De Kalb-Bedford-Wayne-
Lawrence-Giles-
Including the cities of Brentwood, Waverly, Hohenwald, Columbia,
Lebanon, Carthage, Lawrenceburg, Centerville, Gallatin, Woodbury,
Gordonsville, Smyrna, Ashland City, Dickson, Clarksville,
Springfield, La Vergne, Lobelville, Kingston Springs, Hendersonville,
Hartsville, Franklin, Dover, Linden, Mount Juliet, Smithville,
Waynesboro, Goodlettsville, New Johnsonville, Shelbyville, Clifton,
Tennessee Ridge, Nashville, Murfreesboro, McEwen, Erin, South
Carthage, Pulaski, and Lewisburg
1130 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112.

* WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
201 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

MSZ001>006-008-009-012>017-021>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-
088>092-151830-
/O.CON.KMEG.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260817T0100Z/
DeSoto-Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-Tishomingo-Tate-Prentiss-
Panola-Lafayette-Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-Itawamba-Yalobusha-Calhoun-
Chickasaw-Monroe-Lake-Obion-Weakley-Henry-Dyer-Gibson-Carroll-
Benton TN-Lauderdale-Tipton-Haywood-Crockett-Madison-Chester-
Henderson-Decatur-Shelby-Fayette-Hardeman-McNairy-Hardin-
Including the cities of Holly Springs, Tiptonville, Calhoun City,
Camden, Selmer, Ripley MS, Millington, Decaturville, Iuka,
Somerville, Germantown, Bolivar, New Albany, Oxford, Ripley TN,
Humboldt, Memphis, Water Valley, Booneville, Tupelo, Huntingdon,
Southaven, Jackson, Bartlett, Pontotoc, Ashland, Senatobia, Oakland,
Martin, Parsons, Aberdeen, Bruce, Paris, Batesville, Union City,
Dyersburg, Houston, Milan, Henderson, Dresden, Okolona, Amory,
Fulton, Savannah, Alamo, Covington, Lexington, Corinth, Coffeeville,
Collierville, Olive Branch, and Brownsville
201 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111.

* WHERE...Portions of North Mississippi and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter, you
can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the
heat.

&&

$$

AC3

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1105 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>112-114-152115-
/O.CON.KPAH.XH.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260817T0100Z/
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-Hardin-
Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-
Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union KY-Webster-
Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-
Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-
Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
Including the cities of Mount Carmel, Albion, Carmi, Hopkinsville,
Clinton, Calhoun, Charleston, Fairfield, Bardwell, Sikeston, Murray,
Metropolis, Cadiz, Marion, Perryville, Cairo, Jonesboro, Golconda,
Dixon, Poplar Bluff, Paducah, Morganfield, Shawneetown, Petersburg,
Mount Vernon, Jackson, Mound City, Fort Branch, Eddyville, Smithland,
Henderson, Piedmont, Owensboro, Cape Girardeau, Van Buren,
Carbondale, Rockport, Vienna, Marble Hill, Bloomfield, Evansville,
Hickman, Murphysboro, Mayfield, McLeansboro, West Frankfort,
Pinckneyville, Poseyville, Herrin, Elkton, Madisonville, Wickliffe,
Elizabethtown, Harrisburg, Princeton, Greenville, New Madrid,
Boonville, Doniphan, and Benton
1105 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 /1205 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026/

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily heat indices in the
  triple digits up to around 110 degrees; localized higher heat
  indices are possible.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
  Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum heat indices Friday ranged from 102
  degrees to 113 degrees. This weekend will see similar numbers, as
  actual air temperatures top out from the mid 90s to around 100
  degrees.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.

&&

$$

07


Heat Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1130 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

TNZ009>011-031>034-065-066-077>080-160600-
/O.CON.KOHX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260817T0000Z/
Macon-Clay-Pickett-Jackson-Putnam-Overton-Fentress-White-Cumberland-
Coffee-Warren-Grundy-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Celina, Tullahoma, Manchester, Coalmont,
Gainesboro, Livingston, Jamestown, Altamont, Byrdstown, Cookeville,
McMinnville, Spencer, Sparta, Allardt, Crossville, and Lafayette
1130 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106.

* WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

Unger

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1132 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

KYZ083-160000-
/O.CON.KJKL.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/
Wayne-
Including the cities of Monticello
1132 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 are expected.

* WHERE...Wayne County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

JP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
827 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

TNZ035-036-067>069-071-073-086-160700-
/O.EXA.KMRX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260817T0000Z/
Morgan-Anderson-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Northwest Blount-North Sevier-
Northwest Monroe-
Including the cities of Rockwood, Kodak, Sweetwater, Pine Orchard,
McMahan, Bradbury, Harriman, Knoxville, Petros, Oak Ridge, High
Point, Bullet Creek, Lenoir City, Happy Valley, Sevierville,
Maryville, Madisonville, Alcoa, Seymour, Fairview, Harrisburg,
Clinton, Bearden, Eagle Furnace, Kingston, Pigeon Forge, Oliver
Springs, Loudon, and Lake Forest
827 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values exceeding 100 will be common in the
  afternoons, with some locations reaching or exceeding 105.

* WHERE...Anderson, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, North Sevier, Northwest
  Blount, Northwest Monroe, and Roane Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
827 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

TNZ081>085-098>101-160700-
/O.CON.KMRX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260817T0000Z/
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
WestPolk-
Including the cities of Cagle, Grandview, Evensville, Palio, Dunlap,
Archville, Lookout Mountain, South Pittsburg, Benton, Cleveland,
Parksville, Mount Crest, Spring City, Clear Water, Tasso, Lone Oak,
Pikeville, Cartwright, Dentville, Signal Mountain, Brayton, Powells
Crossroads, Reliance, Athens,
Conasauga, Jasper, Melvine, Haletown (Guild), Monteagle, Old
Washington, Old Cumberland, Chattanooga, Etowah, Dayton, Martin
Springs, Whitwell, and Big Spring
827 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 /727 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values exceeding 105 will be common in the
  afternoon.

* WHERE...Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Rhea,
  Sequatchie, and West Polk Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

$$

DGS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
655 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-170000-
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-260817T0000Z/
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Chattooga-Gordon-Floyd-Bartow-
Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-
North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes-
Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-
Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro-Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry-
Butts-Jasper-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Troup-Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-
Monroe-Jones-Baldwin-Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-Harris-Talbot-
Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Twiggs-Wilkinson-Johnson-Emanuel-Muscogee-
Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-Peach-Houston-Bleckley-Laurens-
Treutlen-Stewart-Webster-Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-
Telfair-Wheeler-Montgomery-Toombs-
Including the cities of Cordele, Homer, Comer, Covington, LaFayette,
Wrightsville, Eastman, Buena Vista, Gray, Franklin, Butler,
Chatsworth, Columbus, Winder, Rome, Toomsboro, Cochran, Calhoun,
Swainsboro, Monroe, Bremen, Talbotton, Warrenton, Jeffersonville,
Madison, Preston, Conyers, Alamo, Newnan, Jackson, Milledgeville,
Louisville, Dublin, Manchester, Mcrae, Riverdale, Athens,
Hawkinsville, Zebulon, Warner Robins, Woodstock, Atlanta, Dallas,
Peachtree City, Forsyth, Fort Oglethorpe, Gainesville, Decatur, Fort
Benning, Carrollton, Crawford, Cumming, Greensboro, Ellaville,
Griffin, Stockbridge, Mount Vernon, West Point, Douglasville,
Lawrenceville, East Point, Summerville, Cedartown, Americus,
Abbeville, Lumpkin, Barnesville, Montezuma, Vienna, Dalton, Vidalia,
Fort Valley, Watkinsville, Monticello, Pine Mountain, Roberts,
Commerce, Thomaston, Trenton, Sandersville, Gibson, Cartersville,
Macon, Soperton, Sparta, Marietta, Washington, Crawfordville, and
Eatonton
655 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
  northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses. Overnight temperatures and humidity will remain
  elevated, providing little relief for vulnerable populations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest heat index values will occur from late
  morning through late afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
453 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-161300-
/O.CON.KHUN.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260818T0000Z/
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-Lawrence-Limestone-Madison-Morgan-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Cullman-Moore-Lincoln-Franklin TN-
Including the cities of Estill Springs, Athens, Sewanee, Muscle
Shoals, Huntsville, Fort Payne, Scottsboro, Lynchburg, Sheffield,
Guntersville, Decatur, Florence, Boaz, Red Bay, Winchester,
Russellville, Tuscumbia, Rainsville, Moulton, Fayetteville, Cowan,
Cullman, Town Creek, Decherd, Arab, and Albertville
453 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Alabama
  and southern middle Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

$$

RSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Louisville KY
249 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

INZ076>078-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>031-034-038-039-045-046-053-054-
061>065-070>078-081-082-152000-
/O.CON.KLMK.HT.Y.0009.260815T1500Z-260817T0100Z/
Orange-Washington IN-Scott IN-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Harrison IN-
Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-
Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Shelby-Spencer-Anderson-Nelson-
Washington KY-Larue-Marion-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Logan-
Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland-
Clinton-
Including the cities of Salem, English, Elizabethtown, Scottsville,
La Grange, Lewisport, Shepherdsville, Springfield, Bowling Green,
Tompkinsville, Shelbyville, Edmonton, Burkesville, Hartford,
Campbellsville, Louisville, Greensburg, Glasgow, Hawesville,
Bardstown, Horse Cave, Jamestown, Franklin, Tell City, Hardinsburg,
Hodgenville, Russellville, Providence, Taylorsville, Brownsville,
Columbia, Scottsburg, Lawrenceburg, Jeffersonville, New Albany,
Leitchfield, Corydon, Paoli, Jasper, Albany, Morgantown, Lebanon, and
Brandenburg
249 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 /149 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, north
  central, northwest, and south central Kentucky.

* WHEN...From 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning to 9 PM EDT /8 PM
  CDT/ Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

BEN


Special Weather Statement


Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
106 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

TNZ035-036-067-068-151745-
Anderson TN-Roane TN-Loudon TN-Morgan TN-
106 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN...NORTH
CENTRAL LOUDON...SOUTHWESTERN ANDERSON AND NORTHEASTERN ROANE
COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT...

At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Oliver Springs, or 7 miles northeast of Kingston,
moving southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Oak Ridge, Lenoir City, Kingston, Loudon, Oliver Springs, Midtown,
Harriman, Coalfield, Bradbury, and Dearmond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3588 8459 3608 8445 3599 8419 3598 8420
      3598 8421 3594 8422 3596 8424 3595 8425
      3593 8424 3594 8427 3592 8425 3591 8427
      3589 8425 3573 8436
TIME...MOT...LOC 1706Z 299DEG 10KT 3597 8443

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1126 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-084>088-104-106>120-160000-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Elliott-
Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-Owsley-
Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville,
Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna,
Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee,
Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Stearns, Whitley City,
Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville,
Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville,
Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Beattyville,
Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard, Manchester,
Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City,
Pikeville, and South Williamson
1126 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...Hot and Humid Today...

The combination of temperatures rising to near 90 degrees and
high humidity levels, with dewpoints in the low to mid 70s, will
result in maximum heat indices generally in 95 to 105 degree range.
Those who are sensitive to the heat are encouraged to take
precautions to prevent heat- related illness.

$$

GEERTSON/JP


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1148 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-161600-
Baldwin-Banks-Barrow-Bartow-Bibb-Bleckley-Butts-Carroll-Catoosa-
Chattahoochee-Chattooga-Cherokee-Clarke-Clayton-Cobb-Coweta-
Crawford-Crisp-Dade-Dawson-DeKalb-Dodge-Dooly-Douglas-Emanuel-
Fannin-Fayette-Floyd-Forsyth-Gilmer-Glascock-Gordon-Greene-
Gwinnett-Hall-Hancock-Haralson-Harris-Heard-Henry-Houston-Jackson-
Jasper-Jefferson-Johnson-Jones-Lamar-Laurens-Lumpkin-Macon-
Madison-Marion-Meriwether-Monroe-Montgomery-Morgan-Murray-
Muscogee-Newton-North Fulton-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Paulding-Peach-
Pickens-Pike-Polk-Pulaski-Putnam-Rockdale-Schley-South Fulton-
Spalding-Stewart-Sumter-Talbot-Taliaferro-Taylor-Telfair-Toombs-
Towns-Treutlen-Troup-Twiggs-Union-Upson-Walker-Walton-Warren-
Washington-Webster-Wheeler-White-Whitfield-Wilcox-Wilkes-
Wilkinson-
1148 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north and central Georgia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

A Heat Advisory remains in effect for much of north and central
Georgia through tonight as both temperatures and humidity will
remain elevated. Please exercise caution if outdoors and check on
vulnerable neighbors.

Isolated to scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms will be
possible today. A few storms may be severe. The primary threat
will be damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and heavy rain.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday...

Hot and humid conditions will persist through the weekend, with
heat indices in the triple digits each day. The Heat Advisory
continues through 8pm Saturday.

Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected each
afternoon through the weekend into next week. Locally heavy
rainfall and gusty winds will be primary storm threats.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not requested but spotters are encouraged
to submit reports of severe weather through the web by going to
weather.gov/atlanta.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
318 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-161000-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-
Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-
Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-
Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-
Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-
Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
318 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 /418 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for the entire Quad State; refer
to the Warning for details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for the entire Quad State
Sunday; refer to the Warning for details.

The best chance of storms, including strong storms, is Sunday
night and Wednesday night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson KY
317 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-084>088-104-106>120-160730-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Elliott-
Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-Owsley-Perry-
Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
317 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Thunderstorms are possible at times through tonight. Locations where
thunderstorms are most persistent could have isolated flash flooding.
The most intense thunderstorms could also produce strong to damaging
wind gusts, with the greatest threat over portions of far east and
northeastern Kentucky.

In addition to the threat for thunderstorms, hot temperatures and
high humidity levels will yield heat indices of 95 to 105 degrees at
most locations this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Thunderstorms are possible at times from Sunday evening through
Monday, and Wednesday night through Friday. Locations where
thunderstorms are the most frequent or persistent could have isolated
flash flooding. Additionally, the most intense storms on Sunday
evening and night could produce damaging winds.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson KY
317 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

KYZ083-160730-
Wayne-
317 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will result in
heat indices up to 107 degrees this afternoon.

Additionally, an isolated thunderstorm cannot be ruled out this
afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Thunderstorms are possible at times from Sunday night through
Monday, and Wednesday night through Friday. Locations where
thunderstorms are the most frequent or persistent could have isolated
flash flooding. The most intense storms on Sunday night could also
produce isolated strong to damaging wind gusts.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

GEERTSON

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1202 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-160415-
Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-
Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-
Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount-
Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee-
Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
1202 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 /1102 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms can be expected this afternoon
with the highest coverage over northern and eastern areas. A few
storms may become strong to severe with damaging winds the primary
threat. Very heavy rainfall will also be possible which may lead
to localized flooding.

Very hot conditions can be expected especially over portions of
southeast Tennessee this afternoon. See the heat advisory for more
details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

It will be very hot Sunday and Monday afternoons especially
across portions of southeast Tennessee. See the heat advisory for
more details.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Any reports of thunderstorm wind damage or flooding will be
appreciated.

$$

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
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Silver Spring, MD 20910
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