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Home Return to list Heat Advisory 0011 Issued by the Topeka Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-13 02:11:11 383 WWUS73 KTOP 130710 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 210 AM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-140000- /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 Topeka, Burlington, McFarland, Manhattan, Herington, Council Grove, Overbrook, Clay Center, McLouth, St. Marys, Burlingame, Maple Hill, Concordia, Emporia, Oskaloosa, Ottawa, Valley Falls, Lawrence, Carbondale, Meriden, Abilene, Perry, Minneapolis, Nortonville, Eskridge, Bennington, Lebo, Alta Vista, Lyndon, Alma, Grantville, Holton, Wamego, Junction City, Osage City, Garnett, Paxico, and Harveyville 210 AM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. * 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-140000- /O.NEW.KTOP.HT.Y.0011.260813T1800Z-260814T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Seneca, Greenleaf, Hiawatha, Washington, Linn, Sabetha, Belleville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Horton, Hanover, Marysville, and Clifton 210 AM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values around 105 expected. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. && $$ JP Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-13 14:47:21 821 WWUS73 KTOP 131947 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 247 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-140915- /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 McFarland, McLouth, Eskridge, Clay Center, St. Marys, Minneapolis, Lawrence, Carbondale, Burlington, Council Grove, Abilene, Alma, Osage City, Lebo, Meriden, Manhattan, Topeka, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, Valley Falls, Ottawa, Grantville, Perry, Burlingame, Herington, Paxico, Harveyville, Oskaloosa, Nortonville, Emporia, Holton, Lyndon, Overbrook, Junction City, Bennington, Concordia, Wamego, and Garnett 247 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak afternoon heat index values of 105 to 115. * 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... Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. && $$ KSZ008>012-140100- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260814T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Horton, Belleville, Blue Rapids, Sabetha, Hiawatha, Clifton, Linn, Seneca, Washington, Marysville, Frankfort, Hanover, and Greenleaf 247 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Peak heat index values around 105. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-13 19:52:01 254 WWUS73 KTOP 140051 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 751 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 KSZ008>012-140200- /O.EXP.KTOP.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260814T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown- Including the cities of Blue Rapids, Linn, Seneca, Marysville, Hiawatha, Belleville, Hanover, Sabetha, Horton, Frankfort, Clifton, Washington, and Greenleaf 751 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Temperatures have cooled and excessive heat is no longer expected. $$ KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-141300- /O.CON.KTOP.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260815T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Grantville, Overbrook, Wamego, Bennington, Lebo, Eskridge, Carbondale, Maple Hill, Council Grove, Abilene, Topeka, St. Marys, McFarland, Harveyville, Alta Vista, Concordia, Valley Falls, McLouth, Perry, Lawrence, Holton, Meriden, Minneapolis, Nortonville, Oskaloosa, Osage City, Burlington, Burlingame, Garnett, Alma, Emporia, Ottawa, Paxico, Lyndon, Junction City, Herington, Clay Center, and Manhattan 751 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. && $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||