Heat Advisory
NWS Birmingham AL ยท US
Details
Heat Advisory Remains In Effect Until 8 PM CDT This Evening
- Event
- Heat Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Execute
Description
What
Heat index values up to 106 expected.
Where
Much of Central Alabama.
When
Until 8 PM CDT this evening.
Impacts
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instructions
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 light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water. 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.
Affected areas
- Marion County, AL
- Lamar County, AL
- Fayette County, AL
- Winston County, AL
- Walker County, AL
- Blount County, AL
- Etowah County, AL
- Calhoun County, AL
- Cherokee County, AL
- Pickens County, AL
- Tuscaloosa County, AL
- Jefferson County, AL
- Shelby County, AL
- St. Clair County, AL
- Talladega County, AL
- Sumter County, AL
- Greene County, AL
- Hale County, AL
- Perry County, AL
- Bibb County, AL
- Chilton County, AL
- Coosa County, AL
- Tallapoosa County, AL
- Marengo County, AL
- Dallas County, AL
- Autauga County, AL
- Lowndes County, AL
- Elmore County, AL
- Montgomery County, AL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Birmingham AL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m14s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2XCMHN7X74SVAK5GV3S9R9Q
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d60a4d18b718276c947c3322c34bcb15d2e55fc9.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Birmingham AL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPBMX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.8116
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | HTY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | NPWBMX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS74 KBMX 191749 |
| NWSheadline | HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KBMX.HT.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260920T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-19T20:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.59210e7c758d3a44465286444ea00d342f0cf4d9.001.1,2026-09-18T12:43:00-05:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Marion County, AL
- Lamar County, AL
- Fayette County, AL
- Winston County, AL
- Walker County, AL
- Blount County, AL
- Etowah County, AL
- Calhoun County, AL
- Cherokee County, AL
- Pickens County, AL
- Tuscaloosa County, AL
- Jefferson County, AL
- Shelby County, AL
- St. Clair County, AL
- Talladega County, AL
- Sumter County, AL
- Greene County, AL
- Hale County, AL
- Perry County, AL
- Bibb County, AL
- Chilton County, AL
- Coosa County, AL
- Tallapoosa County, AL
- Marengo County, AL
- Dallas County, AL
- Autauga County, AL
- Lowndes County, AL
- Elmore County, AL
- Montgomery County, AL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
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| SAME | 001075 |
| SAME | 001057 |
| SAME | 001133 |
| SAME | 001127 |
| SAME | 001009 |
| SAME | 001055 |
| SAME | 001015 |
| SAME | 001019 |
| SAME | 001107 |
| SAME | 001125 |
| SAME | 001073 |
| SAME | 001117 |
| SAME | 001115 |
| SAME | 001121 |
| SAME | 001119 |
| SAME | 001063 |
| SAME | 001065 |
| SAME | 001105 |
| SAME | 001007 |
| SAME | 001021 |
| SAME | 001037 |
| SAME | 001123 |
| SAME | 001091 |
| SAME | 001047 |
| SAME | 001001 |
| SAME | 001085 |
| SAME | 001051 |
| SAME | 001101 |
| UGC | ALZ011 |
| UGC | ALZ012 |
| UGC | ALZ013 |
| UGC | ALZ014 |
| UGC | ALZ015 |
| UGC | ALZ017 |
| UGC | ALZ018 |
| UGC | ALZ019 |
| UGC | ALZ020 |
| UGC | ALZ022 |
| UGC | ALZ023 |
| UGC | ALZ024 |
| UGC | ALZ025 |
| UGC | ALZ026 |
| UGC | ALZ027 |
| UGC | ALZ030 |
| UGC | ALZ031 |
| UGC | ALZ032 |
| UGC | ALZ033 |
| UGC | ALZ034 |
| UGC | ALZ035 |
| UGC | ALZ036 |
| UGC | ALZ037 |
| UGC | ALZ039 |
| UGC | ALZ040 |
| UGC | ALZ041 |
| UGC | ALZ042 |
| UGC | ALZ043 |
| UGC | ALZ044 |