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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 31, 200834 counties in Missouri; 4 counties in Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this heat advisory at Jul 31, 2008, 3:41 PM CDT for 34 counties in Missouri; 4 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Aug 1, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 31, 2008, 3:41 PM CDT (20:41 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 1, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired: Aug 4, 2008, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO

All 38 counties

Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Adair County, MO, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Henry County, MO, Holt County, MO, Howard County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Macon County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saline County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Worth County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 30, 6:27 PM CDT, 21 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 6:27 PM CDT, 21 hours 14 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 30, 11:53 PM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	EAX	Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more	9 hr
Jul 31, 3:41 PM CDT	Excessive Heat Warning	EAX	Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Clay and 11 more	5 days

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Missouri, 2008 Heat Advisories in Kansas, 2008 Every heat advisory in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.