* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105.
* WHERE...Portions of South Central and Southeast Kansas.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
* WHAT...Heat index between 105 and 109 expected. Higher heat
indices may be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas.
* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of South Central Kansas, including the following
counties, Cowley, Harper, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick and Sumner.
* WHEN...Until noon CDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...Butler, Sedgwick, Allen, Elk, Greenwood, Wilson, and
Woodson Counties.
* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 145 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL KANSAS
BARTON CHASE ELLSWORTH
LINCOLN MARION MCPHERSON
RICE RUSSELL SALINE
IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
BUTLER COWLEY HARPER
HARVEY KINGMAN RENO
SEDGWICK SUMNER
IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
CHAUTAUQUA ELK GREENWOOD
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDOVER, ANTHONY, ARKANSAS CITY,
ATTICA, AUGUSTA, BEL AIRE, CEDAR VALE, COTTONWOOD FALLS, DERBY,
EL DORADO, ELLSWORTH, EUREKA, GREAT BEND, GRENOLA, HARPER,
HAYSVILLE, HILLSBORO, HOWARD, HUTCHINSON, KINGMAN, LINCOLN,
LONGTON, LYONS, MADISON, MARION, MCPHERSON, MOLINE, NEWTON,
PARK CITY, PEABODY, ROSE HILL, RUSSELL, SALINA, SEDAN, STERLING,
STRONG CITY, SYLVAN GROVE, VALLEY CENTER, WELLINGTON, WICHITA,
WILSON, AND WINFIELD.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas, including
the following counties, in Central Kansas, Marion. In South
Central Kansas, Harper, Harvey, Sedgwick and Sumner.
* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will impact the region
this afternoon through tonight. Pockets of very heavy
rainfall and localized flooding are likely, along with the
potential for rises and rivers and streams.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas.
* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Small
tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast
Kansas.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 10 AM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast
Kansas.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 10 AM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 16 percent.
* Impacts...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly and
become very difficult to control. Outdoor burning is strongly
discouraged.