443  
WWUS73 KICT 121942  
NPWICT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
242 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-130345-  
/O.CON.KICT.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260815T0000Z/  
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-  
RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-  
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARSONS, AUGUSTA, LINCOLN, ANTHONY,  
ELLSWORTH, MULVANE, FREDONIA, HOWARD, WELLINGTON, HAYSVILLE,  
COTTONWOOD FALLS, IOLA, SYLVAN GROVE, NEWTON, CEDAR VALE, STERLING,  
HILLSBORO, BEL AIRE, ARKANSAS CITY, RUSSELL, NEODESHA, HARPER,  
WINFIELD, WILSON, VALLEY CENTER, ATTICA, MCPHERSON, GRENOLA, SALINA,  
STRONG CITY, ROSE HILL, COFFEYVILLE, DERBY, MADISON, PARK CITY, YATES  
CENTER, MARION, EUREKA, MOLINE, LONGTON, HUMBOLDT, INDEPENDENCE,  
CHANUTE, ANDOVER, HUTCHINSON, GREAT BEND, KINGMAN, EL DORADO, LYONS,  
PEABODY, AND SEDAN  
242 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110  
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND  
SOUTHEAST KANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
STAY COOL, STAY HYDRATED, STAY INFORMED.  
 

 
 

 
 
MCGUIRE  
 
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