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Home Return to list Heat Advisory 0010 Issued by the Topeka Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-10 13:34:52 807 WWUS73 KTOP 101834 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 134 PM CDT Mon Aug 10 2026 KSZ034>040-054>056-058-059-111000- /O.NEW.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.260811T1700Z-260812T0100Z/ Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage- Franklin-Coffey-Anderson- Including the cities of Alta Vista, McFarland, Burlington, Garnett, Eskridge, Burlingame, Council Grove, Alma, Lyndon, Carbondale, Junction City, Lawrence, Ottawa, Paxico, Herington, Emporia, Topeka, Osage City, Abilene, Bennington, Overbrook, Lebo, Minneapolis, Maple Hill, and Harveyville 134 PM CDT Mon Aug 10 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and north central Kansas. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ Flanagan Action: Area Extended Issued At: 2026-08-11 01:06:43 639 WWUS73 KTOP 110606 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 106 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ011-012-020>024-026-120100- /O.EXA.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.260811T1700Z-260812T0100Z/ Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson- Including the cities of Manhattan, Wamego, Oskaloosa, Grantville, Sabetha, Concordia, St. Marys, McLouth, Meriden, Valley Falls, Horton, Seneca, Nortonville, Hiawatha, Perry, Clay Center, and Holton 106 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Clay, Cloud, Brown, Jackson, Jefferson, Nemaha, Pottawatomie, and Riley Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. && $$ KSZ034>040-054>056-058-059-120100- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.260811T1700Z-260812T0100Z/ Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage- Franklin-Coffey-Anderson- Including the cities of Maple Hill, Alma, McFarland, Council Grove, Lawrence, Paxico, Alta Vista, Osage City, Emporia, Herington, Abilene, Junction City, Overbrook, Lyndon, Eskridge, Topeka, Ottawa, Minneapolis, Garnett, Carbondale, Bennington, Harveyville, Burlington, Burlingame, and Lebo 106 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and north central Kansas. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 01:06:43 639 WWUS73 KTOP 110606 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 106 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ011-012-020>024-026-120100- /O.EXA.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.260811T1700Z-260812T0100Z/ Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson- Including the cities of Manhattan, Wamego, Oskaloosa, Grantville, Sabetha, Concordia, St. Marys, McLouth, Meriden, Valley Falls, Horton, Seneca, Nortonville, Hiawatha, Perry, Clay Center, and Holton 106 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Clay, Cloud, Brown, Jackson, Jefferson, Nemaha, Pottawatomie, and Riley Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. && $$ KSZ034>040-054>056-058-059-120100- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.260811T1700Z-260812T0100Z/ Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage- Franklin-Coffey-Anderson- Including the cities of Maple Hill, Alma, McFarland, Council Grove, Lawrence, Paxico, Alta Vista, Osage City, Emporia, Herington, Abilene, Junction City, Overbrook, Lyndon, Eskridge, Topeka, Ottawa, Minneapolis, Garnett, Carbondale, Bennington, Harveyville, Burlington, Burlingame, and Lebo 106 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and north central Kansas. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:10:17 446 WWUS73 KTOP 111709 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-121000- /O.UPG.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260812T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KTOP.XH.W.0004.260811T1709Z-260815T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Clay Center, Overbrook, Concordia, Nortonville, Topeka, McLouth, Council Grove, Eskridge, McFarland, Bennington, Wamego, Ottawa, Alma, Perry, Burlington, Lawrence, St. Marys, Burlingame, Minneapolis, Junction City, Holton, Carbondale, Maple Hill, Paxico, Lyndon, Garnett, Meriden, Oskaloosa, Herington, Harveyville, Emporia, Valley Falls, Abilene, Manhattan, Lebo, Alta Vista, Osage City, and Grantville 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees each afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ008>010-121000- /O.EXB.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall- Including the cities of Clifton, Hanover, Blue Rapids, Marysville, Belleville, Greenleaf, Frankfort, Washington, and Linn 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, and Marshall Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...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. 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. && $$ KSZ011-012-121000- /O.EXT.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Sabetha, Hiawatha, Seneca, and Horton 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Brown and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ Flanagan Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:10:17 446 WWUS73 KTOP 111709 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-121000- /O.UPG.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260812T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KTOP.XH.W.0004.260811T1709Z-260815T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Clay Center, Overbrook, Concordia, Nortonville, Topeka, McLouth, Council Grove, Eskridge, McFarland, Bennington, Wamego, Ottawa, Alma, Perry, Burlington, Lawrence, St. Marys, Burlingame, Minneapolis, Junction City, Holton, Carbondale, Maple Hill, Paxico, Lyndon, Garnett, Meriden, Oskaloosa, Herington, Harveyville, Emporia, Valley Falls, Abilene, Manhattan, Lebo, Alta Vista, Osage City, and Grantville 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees each afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. 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. 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. && $$ KSZ008>010-121000- /O.EXB.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall- Including the cities of Clifton, Hanover, Blue Rapids, Marysville, Belleville, Greenleaf, Frankfort, Washington, and Linn 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, and Marshall Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ011-012-121000- /O.EXT.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Sabetha, Hiawatha, Seneca, and Horton 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Brown and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...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. 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. && $$ Flanagan Action: Time and Area Extended Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:10:17 446 WWUS73 KTOP 111709 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-121000- /O.UPG.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260812T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KTOP.XH.W.0004.260811T1709Z-260815T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Clay Center, Overbrook, Concordia, Nortonville, Topeka, McLouth, Council Grove, Eskridge, McFarland, Bennington, Wamego, Ottawa, Alma, Perry, Burlington, Lawrence, St. Marys, Burlingame, Minneapolis, Junction City, Holton, Carbondale, Maple Hill, Paxico, Lyndon, Garnett, Meriden, Oskaloosa, Herington, Harveyville, Emporia, Valley Falls, Abilene, Manhattan, Lebo, Alta Vista, Osage City, and Grantville 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees each afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ008>010-121000- /O.EXB.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall- Including the cities of Clifton, Hanover, Blue Rapids, Marysville, Belleville, Greenleaf, Frankfort, Washington, and Linn 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, and Marshall Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...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. 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. && $$ KSZ011-012-121000- /O.EXT.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Sabetha, Hiawatha, Seneca, and Horton 1209 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Brown and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ Flanagan Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 01:38:38 924 WWUS73 KTOP 120638 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 138 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-130100- /O.CON.KTOP.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260815T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Abilene, Manhattan, Valley Falls, St. Marys, Minneapolis, Concordia, Oskaloosa, Osage City, Lebo, Maple Hill, Ottawa, Emporia, Clay Center, Council Grove, Bennington, Topeka, Herington, Perry, Junction City, Wamego, Overbrook, Lyndon, Alta Vista, Garnett, Burlingame, Holton, Alma, Burlington, Carbondale, Meriden, Paxico, Eskridge, McLouth, McFarland, Harveyville, Grantville, Lawrence, and Nortonville 138 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. 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. 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-130100- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Clifton, Belleville, Frankfort, Marysville, Hanover, Hiawatha, Linn, Blue Rapids, Washington, Sabetha, Greenleaf, Horton, and Seneca 138 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 14:12:36 858 WWUS73 KTOP 121911 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 211 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-130900- /O.CON.KTOP.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260815T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Meriden, Burlington, Eskridge, Osage City, Council Grove, Carbondale, Overbrook, Abilene, McLouth, Alta Vista, Bennington, Maple Hill, Ottawa, Emporia, Herington, Minneapolis, Lebo, Concordia, Valley Falls, Grantville, Burlingame, Wamego, Junction City, Paxico, Clay Center, Alma, Perry, Holton, Lawrence, Garnett, St. Marys, Manhattan, Harveyville, McFarland, Topeka, Oskaloosa, Lyndon, and Nortonville 211 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak heat index of 103 to 110 degrees each day. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-130100- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Horton, Linn, Hanover, Seneca, Washington, Sabetha, Blue Rapids, Clifton, Hiawatha, Belleville, Frankfort, Marysville, and Greenleaf 211 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values reaching around 103 degrees. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-12 20:00:01 490 WWUS73 KTOP 130059 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 759 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ008>012-130200- /O.EXP.KTOP.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Clifton, Belleville, Blue Rapids, Linn, Frankfort, Marysville, Washington, Hiawatha, Hanover, Seneca, Horton, Sabetha, and Greenleaf 759 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Temperatures have cooled and excessive heat is no longer expected. $$ KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-131300- /O.CON.KTOP.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260815T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Emporia, Ottawa, Perry, Bennington, Lyndon, Garnett, Valley Falls, Overbrook, Holton, Herington, Alma, Paxico, Clay Center, Harveyville, Concordia, Minneapolis, Junction City, Alta Vista, Grantville, Oskaloosa, Topeka, Council Grove, Burlingame, Burlington, Lawrence, Maple Hill, Meriden, McFarland, Abilene, Wamego, Osage City, Carbondale, Nortonville, McLouth, St. Marys, Manhattan, Eskridge, and Lebo 759 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. && $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||