Extreme heat through Tuesday – Big cool down ahead

Extreme Heat Continues Through Tuesday
Temperatures will remain dangerously hot, reaching the upper 90s to low 100s. With the humidity, it will feel more like 110–115°F. Take precautions to stay cool and hydrated.

Storms Tuesday Night into Wednesday Morning
A cold front arriving from the Dakotas will bring strong to severe storms overnight Tuesday into early Wednesday.
Main threats:

• Damaging winds up to 65+ mph

•  hail up to half dollar size or greater

Cooler Temps Wednesday — But More Storms Possible
Wednesday brings some relief, with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. However, scattered storms look to redevelop in parts of eastern Nebraska during the afternoon and evening hours. Some storms could be strong to severe. Stay tuned to the latest forecasts through the next few days.

A HEAT ADVISORY is in place for central Nebraska from noon to 8 p.m. CDT on both Sunday and Monday. Heat index values are expected to be well into the triple digits on both days.

An EXTREME HEAT WARNING is in place for most of eastern Nebraska, starting noon Sunday and going until 8 p.m. CDT Monday, July 28.

Sunday afternoon, high temperatures reaching the upper 90s for all of us. With the moisture increase and the breezy south winds working together, this will make for an even hotter and muggier Sunday afternoon.

Feel like temperatures will be near 110+ degrees throughout Sunday afternoon.

Here are the symptoms for both heat exhaustion and heat stroke, as well as steps to take if either you or someone around you is experiencing symptoms.

A SCORCHING next few days! Tuesday night into Wednesday, a cold front moves in bringing storms and cooler temperatures. Temperatures will remain in the 70s and lower 80s through next Saturday. There will be daily scattered rain chances everyday after Wednesday.

Meteorologist Houston Hall

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