092  
WWUS73 KDDC 140841  
NPWDDC  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS  
341 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
KSZ066-081-090-150200-  
/O.NEW.KDDC.XH.W.0005.260814T1800Z-260815T0200Z/  
STAFFORD-PRATT-BARBER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEDICINE LODGE, ST. JOHN, STAFFORD,  
MACKSVILLE, KIOWA, AND PRATT  
341 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM  
CDT THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...BARBER, PRATT, AND STAFFORD COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR  
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE  
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING  
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND  
HEAT STROKE.  
 

 
 

 
 
KSZ065-079-080-088-089-150200-  
/O.NEW.KDDC.HT.Y.0022.260814T1800Z-260815T0200Z/  
PAWNEE-EDWARDS-KIOWA-CLARK-COMANCHE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PROTECTION, ASHLAND, MINNEOLA, LAKE  
COLDWATER, LEWIS, HAVILAND, GREENSBURG, LARNED, COLDWATER, AND  
KINSLEY  
341 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 105 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COMANCHE, EDWARDS, KIOWA, PAWNEE, AND CLARK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE  
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING  
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND  
HEAT STROKE.  
 

 
 

 
 
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