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Heat Advisory 7, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this heat advisory at Jul 27, 2012, 3:34 PM CDT for 23 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jul 28, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 30 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2012, 3:34 PM CDT (20:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 28, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
All 23 counties
Anderson County, KS, Brown County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marshall County, KS, Morris County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Osage County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 61 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -313 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1886 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
989
WWUS73 KTOP 272034
NPWTOP
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
334 PM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012
...THE HEAT BUILDS INTO NORTHEAST KANSAS FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND...
.HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS RETURN TO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HEAT INDEX READINGS RANGE FROM 103 TO 106
DEGREES. THE TEMPERATURES INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE
NORTHEAST KANSAS AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS
FROM 104 TO 109 DEGREES.
KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-281000-
/O.NEW.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120728T1800Z-120730T0000Z/
OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA
334 PM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT
SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT
SUNDAY.
* TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES AVERAGE IN THE LOWER 100S WITH
HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 106 DEGREES.
* IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT
EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO
COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS
105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED
WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY
OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED
ENVIRONMENT.
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE.
WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
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.
&&
$$
KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-281000-
/O.NEW.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120729T1800Z-120730T0000Z/
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-
POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA...
CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE
334 PM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.
* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS WILL SOAR INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 100S
WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 104 TO 109 DEGREES.
* IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT
EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO
COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS
105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED
WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY
OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED
ENVIRONMENT.
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE.
WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST
BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME
BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT
STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
$$7 follow-up statements
543 WWUS73 KTOP 272049 AAA NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 349 PM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...THE HEAT BUILDS INTO NORTHEAST KANSAS FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND... .HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS RETURN TO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HEAT INDEX READINGS RANGE FROM 103 TO 106 DEGREES. THE TEMPERATURES INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE NORTHEAST KANSAS AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 104 TO 109 DEGREES. KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-281000- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120728T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 349 PM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 106 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-281000- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120729T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 349 PM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 104 TO 109 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. && $$
791 WWUS73 KTOP 280857 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 357 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...THE HEAT BUILDS INTO NORTHEAST KANSAS FOR THE WEEKEND... .VERY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS RETURN TO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. PEAK HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL RANGE FROM 103 TO 105 DEGREES. THE TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS ALL OF NORTHEAST KANSAS ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-281700- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120728T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 357 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-281700- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120729T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 357 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. && $$
942 WWUS73 KTOP 281635 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1135 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...THE HEAT BUILDS INTO NORTHEAST KANSAS FOR THE WEEKEND... .VERY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS RETURN TO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. PEAK HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL RANGE FROM 103 TO 105 DEGREES...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70. THE TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS ALL OF NORTHEAST KANSAS ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-290000- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120728T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 1135 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-290000- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120729T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 1135 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. && $$
225 WWUS73 KTOP 290001 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 701 PM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-290815- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120730T0000Z/ OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 701 PM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-290815- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120729T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 701 PM CDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. && $$
136 WWUS73 KTOP 290827 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 327 AM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-291830- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120730T0000Z/ OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 327 AM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 109 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 102 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-291830- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.120729T1800Z-120730T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 327 AM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 102 TO 109 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 102 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. && $$
480 WWUS73 KTOP 292056 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 356 PM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-300000- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120730T0000Z/ OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 356 PM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 103 TO 109 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 109 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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. && $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-300000- /O.CON.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120730T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 356 PM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR FROM 103 TO 109 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM 103 TO 109 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE. IF OUTSIDE BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR ENCLOSED SHELTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. PERSONS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN...OR IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. && $$
537 WWUS73 KTOP 292355 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 655 PM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 KSZ034-035-037-054>056-058-059-300100- /O.EXP.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120730T0000Z/ OTTAWA-DICKINSON-MORRIS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 655 PM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-026-036-038>040-300100- /O.EXP.KTOP.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120730T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 655 PM CDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Topeka, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 27, 12:44 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 12:44 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1244 PM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...UPDATE TO AVIATION... .DISCUSSION... TODAY/TONIGHT...A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES IS HELPING TO GENERATE SHALLOW ISOLATED CONVECTION OVER N MO AND NE KS. MODELS SUGGEST THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE SHORT LIVED AND SHOULD GRADUALLY DISSIPATE SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE AS THE ASCENT FROM THE UPPER DISTURBANCE IS DISPLACED FURTHER TO THE EAST. OTHERWISE SFC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE MO RIVER VALLEY TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SFC WIND TRAJECTORIES WILL BE FROM THE NORTH UPON THE BOUNDARY PASSAGE AND AS THE HIGH BRIEFLY SETTLES IN. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE SIMILAR TO YESTERDAYS READINGS...WITH THE WARMEST CONDITIONS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL COOL INTO THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S...WHICH WILL BE THE COOLEST READINGS REMAINING IN THE NEXT 7 DAYS. SATURDAY/SUNDAY...THE SFC HIGH MOVES OFF THE EAST WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS RETURNING. HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO ALSO RETURN OVER THE WEEKEND AS UPPER RIDGING BUILDS INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS. THE H85 THERMAL AXIS TENDS TO SET NEAR OR OVER THE CWA DURING THIS PERIOD...TRANSLATING TO READINGS REACHING THE 99-107 RANGE. NO PLANS ATTM FOR HEAT HEADLINES...BUT CERTAINLY THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WILL NEED TO BE CLOSELY MONITORED IN SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS. SUNDAY COULD POTENTIALLY BE EVEN WARMER THAN CURRENTLY ADVERTISED AS WESTERLY H85 DOWNSLOPE COMPONENT SETS UP OVER KANSAS. LIKEWISE...HAVE ALSO INSERTED SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS CONVECTIVE TEMPERATURE SHOULD EASILY BE EXCEEDED. ANY CONVECTION WOULD LIKELY BE ISO/SCT IN NATURE...SHORT-LIVED...AND CLOSELY TIED TO THE SFC THERMAL AXIS DURING THE 20-01Z TIME FRAME. POINT SOUNDINGS WOULD SUGGEST ANOTHER POTENTIAL MICROBURST CONCERN WITH IMPRESSIVE INVERTED-V PROFILE...IF CONVECTION INDEED DEVELOPS DURING THE AFTERNOON. MONDAY AND BEYOND...MINUS ANY WEAK PERTURBATIONS PASSING THROUGH NEBRASKA ON THE SOUTHERN PERIPHERY OF THE UPPER JET THAT MAY YIELD VERY MARGINAL PRECIPITATION CHANCES...THE UPPER RIDGE APPEARS TO REMAIN FIRMLY IN PLACE OVER KANSAS THROUGH THE EXTENDED FORECAST...RESULTING IN HOT AND DRY WEATHER CONTINUING. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S TO LOWER 100S SEEM QUITE REASONABLE. BLAIR && .AVIATION... FOR THE 18Z TAF ISSUANCE...VFR CONDITIONS AT TERMINALS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOUR PERIOD. OBSERVATION TO NOTE IS THE NORTHERLY WINDS THAT ARE FORECAST TO WEAKEN UNDER 5 KTS AFTER 01Z AS THEY GRADUALLY VEER TO THE EAST OVERNIGHT AND SOUTHEAST AFTER 14Z. WIND SPEEDS WILL ALSO INCREASE TO AROUND 10 KTS AT THIS TIME. BOWEN && .TOP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 27, 5:36 AM CDT, 9 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 536 AM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012 KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-281045- REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS- WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- 536 AM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS OVER FAR NORTHEAST KANSAS SATURDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF OVER 100 DEGREES ARE FORECAST FOR THE OUTLOOK AREA FROM SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE RANGELAND FIRE INDEX IS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE VERY HIGH CATEGORY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CONCORDIA TO OTTAWA LINE ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. BLAIR
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