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Home Return to list Heat Advisory 0020 Issued by the Dodge City Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:23:47 930 WWUS73 KDDC 111723 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1223 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ031-046-065-066-079>081-089-090-120530- /O.NEW.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0019.260811T1800Z-260812T0200Z/ Ellis-Rush-Pawnee-Stafford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Kiowa, Pfeifer, Hays, Macksville, St. John, Greensburg, Coldwater, Lewis, Pratt, Larned, Protection, Kinsley, Stafford, Medicine Lodge, Haviland, Lake Coldwater, and La Crosse 1223 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106 expected. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Ellis, Rush, Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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. && $$ KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-120200- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0019.260811T1800Z-260812T0200Z/ Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Stanton-Grant- Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Ulysses, Plains City, Wakeeney, Dighton, Deerfield, Hugoton, Fowler, Hanston, Liberal, Scott City, Dodge City, Scott State Lake, Cimarron, Sublette, Satanta, Lakin, Ashland, Garden City, Meade, Jetmore, Syracuse, Johnson City, Montezuma, Ness City, Elkhart, and Minneola 1223 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 /1123 AM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ JJOHNSON Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 20:27:29 351 WWUS73 KDDC 120127 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 827 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ031-046-065-066-079>081-089-090-121330- /O.CAN.KDDC.HT.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-260812T0200Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Ellis-Rush-Pawnee-Stafford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Coldwater, La Crosse, Stafford, Lake Coldwater, Kiowa, Macksville, Hays, Protection, Kinsley, St. John, Larned, Pratt, Haviland, Greensburg, Medicine Lodge, Pfeifer, and Lewis 827 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Ellis, Rush, Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-120230- /O.CAN.KDDC.HT.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-260812T0200Z/ Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Stanton-Grant- Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Minneola, Garden City, Cimarron, Ness City, Ulysses, Satanta, Fowler, Lakin, Sublette, Johnson City, Hanston, Montezuma, Jetmore, Scott City, Liberal, Plains City, Dighton, Meade, Ashland, Wakeeney, Deerfield, Dodge City, Hugoton, Syracuse, Elkhart, and Scott State Lake 827 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 /727 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ HOVORKA Action: Area Extended Issued At: 2026-08-11 23:46:36 673 WWUS73 KDDC 120446 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1146 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-121700- /O.EXA.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Stanton-Grant- Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Dighton, Garden City, Satanta, Cimarron, Scott State Lake, Scott City, Plains City, Wakeeney, Lakin, Johnson City, Hugoton, Meade, Elkhart, Sublette, Deerfield, Syracuse, Ulysses, Dodge City, Jetmore, Minneola, Fowler, Montezuma, Hanston, Liberal, Ashland, and Ness City 1146 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 /1046 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ031-046-065-066-079>081-089-090-121700- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Ellis-Rush-Pawnee-Stafford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Protection, Greensburg, Medicine Lodge, Pfeifer, Lewis, Stafford, Macksville, Coldwater, St. John, Kinsley, Pratt, Hays, Kiowa, Larned, Haviland, La Crosse, and Lake Coldwater 1146 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Ellis, Rush, Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ SPRINGER Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 23:46:36 673 WWUS73 KDDC 120446 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1146 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-121700- /O.EXA.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Stanton-Grant- Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Dighton, Garden City, Satanta, Cimarron, Scott State Lake, Scott City, Plains City, Wakeeney, Lakin, Johnson City, Hugoton, Meade, Elkhart, Sublette, Deerfield, Syracuse, Ulysses, Dodge City, Jetmore, Minneola, Fowler, Montezuma, Hanston, Liberal, Ashland, and Ness City 1146 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 /1046 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ031-046-065-066-079>081-089-090-121700- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Ellis-Rush-Pawnee-Stafford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Protection, Greensburg, Medicine Lodge, Pfeifer, Lewis, Stafford, Macksville, Coldwater, St. John, Kinsley, Pratt, Hays, Kiowa, Larned, Haviland, La Crosse, and Lake Coldwater 1146 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Ellis, Rush, Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ SPRINGER Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 01:38:08 908 WWUS73 KDDC 120637 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 137 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ066-081-090-121845- /O.UPG.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.XH.W.0003.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Stafford-Pratt-Barber- Including the cities of Medicine Lodge, Stafford, Macksville, St. John, Pratt, and Kiowa 137 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Barber, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>080-084>089-121845- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Morton-Stevens- Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche- Including the cities of Dighton, Garden City, Satanta, Cimarron, Scott State Lake, Hays, Pfeifer, Scott City, Plains City, Wakeeney, Lakin, Haviland, Johnson City, Hugoton, Meade, Elkhart, Lewis, Sublette, Deerfield, Kinsley, Syracuse, Ulysses, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Dodge City, Protection, Jetmore, Minneola, Greensburg, Fowler, Montezuma, Ness City, Hanston, Liberal, Ashland, Larned, and La Crosse 137 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /1237 AM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ SPRINGER Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-08-12 01:38:08 908 WWUS73 KDDC 120637 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 137 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ066-081-090-121845- /O.UPG.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.XH.W.0003.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Stafford-Pratt-Barber- Including the cities of Medicine Lodge, Stafford, Macksville, St. John, Pratt, and Kiowa 137 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Barber, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>080-084>089-121845- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Morton-Stevens- Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche- Including the cities of Dighton, Garden City, Satanta, Cimarron, Scott State Lake, Hays, Pfeifer, Scott City, Plains City, Wakeeney, Lakin, Haviland, Johnson City, Hugoton, Meade, Elkhart, Lewis, Sublette, Deerfield, Kinsley, Syracuse, Ulysses, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Dodge City, Protection, Jetmore, Minneola, Greensburg, Fowler, Montezuma, Ness City, Hanston, Liberal, Ashland, Larned, and La Crosse 137 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /1237 AM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ SPRINGER Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 09:19:14 707 WWUS73 KDDC 121419 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 919 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ066-081-090-130200- /O.CON.KDDC.XH.W.0003.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Stafford-Pratt-Barber- Including the cities of St. John, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford, Medicine Lodge, and Macksville 919 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Barber, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>080-084>089-130200- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.260812T1700Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Morton-Stevens- Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche- Including the cities of Garden City, Sublette, La Crosse, Johnson City, Montezuma, Greensburg, Scott City, Lakin, Pfeifer, Minneola, Ness City, Lewis, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Meade, Fowler, Protection, Syracuse, Wakeeney, Cimarron, Haviland, Satanta, Dodge City, Ulysses, Coldwater, Kinsley, Hays, Hugoton, Liberal, Deerfield, Plains City, Ashland, Elkhart, Lake Coldwater, Larned, Hanston, and Jetmore 919 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /819 AM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ JJOHNSON Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 13:29:20 573 WWUS73 KDDC 121828 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 128 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ066-081-090-130630- /O.NEW.KDDC.XH.W.0004.260813T1700Z-260814T0200Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ Stafford-Pratt-Barber- Including the cities of St. John, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford, Medicine Lodge, and Macksville 128 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Barber, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>080-084>089-130200- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Morton-Stevens- Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche- Including the cities of Garden City, Sublette, La Crosse, Johnson City, Montezuma, Greensburg, Scott City, Lakin, Pfeifer, Minneola, Ness City, Lewis, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Meade, Fowler, Protection, Syracuse, Wakeeney, Cimarron, Haviland, Satanta, Dodge City, Ulysses, Coldwater, Kinsley, Hays, Hugoton, Liberal, Deerfield, Plains City, Ashland, Elkhart, Lake Coldwater, Larned, Hanston, and Jetmore 128 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /1228 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ JJOHNSON Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 13:55:51 322 WWUS73 KDDC 121855 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ066-081-090-130700- /O.CON.KDDC.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.XH.W.0004.260813T1700Z-260814T0200Z/ Stafford-Pratt-Barber- Including the cities of St. John, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford, Medicine Lodge, and Macksville 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Barber, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ031-046-065-079-080-089-130700- /O.NEW.KDDC.HT.Y.0021.260813T1700Z-260814T0200Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ Ellis-Rush-Pawnee-Edwards-Kiowa-Comanche- Including the cities of Lewis, La Crosse, Greensburg, Haviland, Lake Coldwater, Larned, Pfeifer, Coldwater, Protection, Kinsley, and Hays 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Ellis, Rush, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, and Pawnee Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-130200- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Stanton-Grant- Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Garden City, Sublette, Johnson City, Montezuma, Scott City, Lakin, Minneola, Ness City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Meade, Fowler, Syracuse, Wakeeney, Cimarron, Satanta, Dodge City, Ulysses, Hugoton, Liberal, Deerfield, Plains City, Ashland, Elkhart, Hanston, and Jetmore 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /1255 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ JJOHNSON Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 13:55:51 322 WWUS73 KDDC 121855 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ066-081-090-130700- /O.CON.KDDC.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.XH.W.0004.260813T1700Z-260814T0200Z/ Stafford-Pratt-Barber- Including the cities of St. John, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford, Medicine Lodge, and Macksville 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Barber, Pratt, and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ031-046-065-079-080-089-130700- /O.NEW.KDDC.HT.Y.0021.260813T1700Z-260814T0200Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ Ellis-Rush-Pawnee-Edwards-Kiowa-Comanche- Including the cities of Lewis, La Crosse, Greensburg, Haviland, Lake Coldwater, Larned, Pfeifer, Coldwater, Protection, Kinsley, and Hays 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Ellis, Rush, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, and Pawnee Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-130200- /O.CON.KDDC.HT.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/ Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Stanton-Grant- Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Garden City, Sublette, Johnson City, Montezuma, Scott City, Lakin, Minneola, Ness City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Meade, Fowler, Syracuse, Wakeeney, Cimarron, Satanta, Dodge City, Ulysses, Hugoton, Liberal, Deerfield, Plains City, Ashland, Elkhart, Hanston, and Jetmore 155 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /1255 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ JJOHNSON | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||