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Heat Advisory for Springfield, MO (Sep 19 12:03AM–8:00PM CDT)

The National Weather Service in Springfield, MO issued a Heat Advisory effective September 19 from 12:03 AM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT for the Springfield, Missouri area.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, public-health

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
9/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
7/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
8/10

Why it matters

High daytime temperatures and elevated heat indices can cause heat-related illness, disrupt outdoor work and travel, and increase stress on vulnerable populations and infrastructure.

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