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Heat Advisory 8, NWS St. Louis, MO

August 30, 202629 counties in Missouri; 17 counties in Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this heat advisory at Aug 30, 2026, 12:27 PM CDT for 29 counties in Missouri; 17 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 30, 2026, 12:27 PM CDT (17:27 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 3, 2026, 12:12 AM CDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
All 46 counties

Adams County, IL, Bond County, IL, Brown County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Greene County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Pike County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL, Audrain County, MO, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Cole County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Iron County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Madison County, MO, Marion County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pike County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Reynolds County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Shelby County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 30, 12:27 PM CDTExtreme Heat WatchLSXSaint Charles, Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis11 hr

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Missouri, 2026Heat Advisories in Illinois, 2026Every heat advisory in 2026

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.