467  
WWUS73 KGLD 111616  
NPWGLD  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
1116 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
KSZ003-004-120030-  
/O.EXA.KGLD.HT.Y.0003.260811T1800Z-260812T0200Z/  
DECATUR-NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OBERLIN AND NORTON  
1116 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 106 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...DECATUR AND NORTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
KSZ014>016-027>029-041-042-120030-  
/O.CON.KGLD.HT.Y.0003.260811T1800Z-260812T0200Z/  
THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRAINFIELD, QUINTER, COLBY, SHARON SPRINGS,  
LEOTI, HILL CITY, OAKLEY, TRIBUNE, GRINNELL, AND HOXIE  
1116 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026 /1016 AM MDT TUE AUG 11 2026/  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 106 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...GRAHAM, SHERIDAN, THOMAS, GOVE, GREELEY, LOGAN, WALLACE,  
AND WICHITA COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
JRM  
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