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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 4 at 3:55AM CDT until July 4 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and central, east central, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this 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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:30PM CDT until July 4 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO SVRLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Saint Louis County in east central Missouri... Saint Louis City in east central Missouri... * Until 415 PM CDT. * At 330 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Maryland Heights, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Maryland Heights, Chesterfield, Ballwin, Manchester, Bridgeton, St. Ann, Creve Coeur, Hazelwood, Kirkwood, Overland, Crestwood, University City, Clayton, Webster Groves, Florissant, Ferguson, St. Louis and Jennings. This includes the following State Parks... Scott Joplin Historic Site. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri near exit 231. Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 276 and 277. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.