| Event | Heat Advisory |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Trego; Ellis; Scott; Lane; Ness; Rush; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Hodgeman; Pawnee; Stafford; Stanton; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Ford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt; Morton; Stevens; Seward; Meade; Clark; Comanche; Barber |
| Effective | 8/9/2026, 12:03:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Heat Advisory issued August 9 at 12:03AM CDT until August 9 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
* WHAT…Air temperatures 105-110.
* WHERE…Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
central Kansas.
* WHEN…From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ this
evening.
* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…This is a prolonged period of near to record
breaking heat for the area, so multiple days of heat preparedness
and precautions should be taken. Additional heat headlines will be
evaluated day to day.
Instructions
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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