| Event | Extreme Heat Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | 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 |
| Effective | 8/11/2026, 11:18:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/11/2026, 11:00:00 PM CDT |
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 11 at 11:18AM CDT until August 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Details
* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110
expected.
* 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.
Instructions
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.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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