⚠️ Heat Advisory – Cheyenne; Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Thomas; Sheridan; Graham; Logan; Gove; Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow – Friday, July 24, 2026

Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 12:06AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

Details

* WHAT…Heat index values around 105 expected during the afternoon
hours.

* WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Kansas and southwest
Nebraska.

* WHEN…From 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ Saturday to 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/
Monday.

* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Temperatures may remain in the 70s overnight,
limiting recovery from daytime heat.

Instructions

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.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.