Geary County Emergency Management confirms that an.Extreme Heat Warning has been issued through Tuesday
Hot conditions will persist through the Labor Day weekend. The previous Heat Advisory was upgraded to an Extreme Heat Warning due to the duration of the heat wave, the time of the year, and because overnight temperatures also remain well above average.
High temperatures around 100°with Heat indices up to 107°are expected.
Little overnight relief with lows in the mid to upper 70s.
Drink Plenty of Water
Wear Lightweight, Light-Colored, Loose-Fitting Clothing
Take Breaks in Air Conditioning or Shade Limit Time Pets Spend
Outdoors, Be Mindful of Paws on Hot Pavement
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...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT SATURDAY... *
WHAT...Heat index values up to 106. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke.