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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
953 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026
KSZ011-012-022>024-026-036>038-054-261500-
/O.EXP.KTOP.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260726T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.260726T0300Z-260728T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTOP.XH.A.0002.260728T0000Z-260729T0000Z/
NEMAHA-BROWN-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-MORRIS-
WABAUNSEE-LYON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SABETHA, ALTA VISTA, GRANTVILLE, VALLEY
FALLS, ALMA, NORTONVILLE, PERRY, ESKRIDGE, JUNCTION CITY, PAXICO,
HOLTON, MCFARLAND, ST. MARYS, HARVEYVILLE, MERIDEN, HORTON,
EMPORIA, WAMEGO, MANHATTAN, OSKALOOSA, HIAWATHA, COUNCIL GROVE, MAPLE
HILL, SENECA, AND MCLOUTH
953 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107 EXPECTED.
FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT
INDEX VALUES UP TO 107 POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...GEARY, LYON, MORRIS, WABAUNSEE, BROWN, JACKSON, JEFFERSON,
NEMAHA, POTTAWATOMIE, AND RILEY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE
EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT CRAMPS, HEAT EXHAUSTION, AND EVEN HEAT
STROKE.
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.
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.
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
KSZ039-040-055-056-058-059-261500-
/O.CON.KTOP.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260727T0200Z/
/O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0006.260727T0200Z-260728T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTOP.XH.A.0002.260728T0000Z-260729T0000Z/
SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBO, CARBONDALE, TOPEKA, LYNDON, OVERBROOK,
GARNETT, LAWRENCE, BURLINGAME, BURLINGTON, OSAGE CITY, AND OTTAWA
953 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT SUNDAY
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT
MONDAY...
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS
WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110. FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX
VALUES UP TO 108 EXPECTED. FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, DANGEROUSLY
HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107 POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...ANDERSON, COFFEY, DOUGLAS, FRANKLIN, OSAGE, AND SHAWNEE
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, UNTIL 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. FOR THE
HEAT ADVISORY, FROM 9 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE EXTREME
HEAT WATCH, FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT CRAMPS, HEAT EXHAUSTION, AND EVEN HEAT
STROKE.
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.
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.
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
KSZ008>010-020-021-034-035-261500-
/O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260728T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTOP.XH.A.0002.260728T0000Z-260729T0000Z/
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABILENE, WASHINGTON, HANOVER, CLAY CENTER,
FRANKFORT, CLIFTON, MINNEAPOLIS, BENNINGTON, HERINGTON, CONCORDIA,
BLUE RAPIDS, BELLEVILLE, MARYSVILLE, GREENLEAF, AND LINN
953 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107. FOR THE
EXTREME HEAT WATCH, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX
VALUES UP TO 106 POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...DICKINSON, CLAY, CLOUD, OTTAWA, REPUBLIC, WASHINGTON, AND
MARSHALL COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE
EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT CRAMPS, HEAT EXHAUSTION, AND EVEN HEAT
STROKE.
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.
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.
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
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