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WWUS73 KGLD 241841
NPWGLD
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1241 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026
KSZ013-027-041-042-250900-
/O.EXA.KGLD.HT.Y.0002.260725T1800Z-260728T0300Z/
SHERMAN-WALLACE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GOODLAND, SHARON SPRINGS, TRIBUNE, AND LEOTI
1241 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026 /141 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026/
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ SATURDAY TO 9 PM
MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX AND AIR TEMPERATURE VALUES UP TO 105 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...SHERMAN, GREELEY, WALLACE, AND WICHITA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ SATURDAY TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/
MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS. LIVESTOCK MAY BE STRESSED AS WELL DUE TO
MULTIPLE DAYS OF TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HOTTEST DAY OF THIS PERIOD IS CURRENTLY
FORECAST TO BE SUNDAY WHERE AIR TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED
105 DEGREES. FOR SATURDAY, THERE IS SOME QUESTION ABOUT HOW HIGH
HEAT INDICES MAY GET AS DRIER AIR MAY GET PULLED DOWN FROM ALOFT.
THIS SIGNAL WEAKENS SOME FOR SUNDAY, SO SUNDAY MAY BE THE MOST
IMPACTFUL DAY FOR HEAT RELATED IMPACTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
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.
KSZ001>004-014>016-028-029-NEZ079>081-250900-
/O.CON.KGLD.HT.Y.0002.260725T1800Z-260728T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-LOGAN-
GOVE-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIRD CITY, OBERLIN, ATWOOD, TRENTON,
COLBY, MCCOOK, GRAINFIELD, HOXIE, CULBERTSON, ST. FRANCIS,
NORTON, GRINNELL, PALISADE, OAKLEY, HILL CITY, BENKELMAN, QUINTER,
AND STRATTON NE
141 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026 /1241 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026/
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ SATURDAY
TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ MONDAY...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109 EXPECTED. AIR TEMPERATURES
EXCEEDING 105 ARE ARE ALSO FORECAST.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ SATURDAY TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/
MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS. LIVESTOCK MAY BE STRESSED AS WELL DUE TO
MULTIPLE DAYS OF TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HOTTEST DAY OF THIS PERIOD IS CURRENTLY
FORECAST TO BE SUNDAY WHERE AIR TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED
105 DEGREES. FOR SATURDAY, THERE IS SOME QUESTION ABOUT HOW HIGH
HEAT INDICES MAY GET AS DRIER AIR MAY GET PULLED DOWN FROM ALOFT.
THIS SIGNAL WEAKENS SOME FOR SUNDAY, SO SUNDAY MAY BE THE MOST
IMPACTFUL DAY FOR HEAT RELATED IMPACTS. MINIMAL OVERNIGHT RECOVERY
IS ALSO FORECAST AS TEMPERATURES MAY NOT FALL BELOW 70-75 DEGREES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
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.
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