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Extreme Heat Warning — Republic, KS, Washington, KS, Marshall, KS, Nemaha, KS, Brown, KS, Cloud, KS, Clay, KS, Riley, KS, Pottawatomie, KS, Jackson, KS, Jefferson, KS, Ottawa, KS, Dickinson, KS, Geary, KS, Morris, KS, Wabaunsee, KS, Shawnee, KS, Douglas, KS, Lyon, KS, Osage, KS, Franklin, KS, Coffey, KS, Anderson, KS
Issued
Expires
7:00 PM CDT · Tue, Sep 8 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KTOP

Affected Areas

Republic, KS Washington, KS Marshall, KS Nemaha, KS Brown, KS Cloud, KS Clay, KS Riley, KS Pottawatomie, KS Jackson, KS Jefferson, KS Ottawa, KS Dickinson, KS Geary, KS Morris, KS Wabaunsee, KS Shawnee, KS Douglas, KS Lyon, KS Osage, KS Franklin, KS Coffey, KS Anderson, KS

Official Bulletin

051
WWUS73 KTOP 070713
NPWTOP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Topeka KS
213 AM CDT Mon Sep 7 2026

KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-072100-
/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 Manhattan, Topeka, Bennington, Grantville,
Hiawatha, Burlingame, Clifton, Nortonville, Washington, Lawrence,
Concordia, Perry, Clay Center, Meriden,
Lebo, Alta Vista, St. Marys, Seneca, Eskridge, Ottawa, Sabetha,
Horton, Harveyville, Belleville, Hanover, Burlington, Marysville,
McLouth, Alma, Emporia, Overbrook, Carbondale, Blue Rapids,
Greenleaf, Minneapolis, Linn, Holton, Wamego, Paxico, Valley Falls,
Garnett, Oskaloosa, McFarland, Abilene, Frankfort, Junction City,
Maple Hill, Lyndon, Osage City, Herington, and Council Grove
213 AM CDT Mon Sep 7 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