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WWUS73 KICT 241704
NPWICT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1204 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-250115-
/O.NEW.KICT.HT.Y.0009.260725T1500Z-260729T0100Z/
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 YATES CENTER, WILSON, LYONS, WELLINGTON,
WINFIELD, EUREKA, STERLING, HARPER, HUTCHINSON, ANTHONY, IOLA,
CHANUTE, ANDOVER, BEL AIRE, MCPHERSON, PEABODY, NEODESHA, MADISON,
HUMBOLDT, PARK CITY, CEDAR VALE, ELLSWORTH, COFFEYVILLE, SYLVAN
GROVE, ROSE HILL, AUGUSTA, INDEPENDENCE, STRONG CITY, PARSONS,
ATTICA, NEWTON, VALLEY CENTER, GREAT BEND, GRENOLA, LINCOLN, SEDAN,
EL DORADO, RUSSELL, DERBY, FREDONIA, HILLSBORO, COTTONWOOD FALLS,
ARKANSAS CITY, HOWARD, MOLINE, SALINA, MULVANE, KINGMAN, MARION,
HAYSVILLE, AND LONGTON
1204 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE
AREA.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND
SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...VERY HOT CONDITIONS AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY RESULT IN 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.
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.
MCGUIRE
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