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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Topeka KS
141 AM CDT Fri Sep 4 2026

KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-042100-
/O.CON.KTOP.XH.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260909T0000Z/
Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley-
Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-
Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey-Anderson-
Including the cities of Lyndon, Wamego, Lebo, Clay Center,
Meriden, Eskridge, Greenleaf, St. Marys, Bennington, Seneca,
Topeka, Carbondale, Paxico, Sabetha, McFarland, Grantville,
Concordia, Garnett, Abilene, Burlington, Osage City, Horton, Holton,
Blue Rapids, Ottawa, Hiawatha, Perry, Minneapolis, Valley Falls,
Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McLouth, Marysville, Belleville, Linn,
Frankfort, Nortonville, Junction City, Emporia, Alma, Manhattan,
Oskaloosa, Clifton, Burlingame, Herington, Lawrence, Overbrook,
Harveyville, Washington, Council Grove, and Hanover
141 AM CDT Fri Sep 4 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with afternoon heat index values
  of 100 to 107.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and
  northeast Kansas.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Flanagan