Kansas Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/19/2026 12:16

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued July 19 at 2:16PM CDT until July 20 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 19, 2026 - 12:16pm
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values around 105 expected. * WHERE...Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson, Rice, Russell, and Saline Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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.
Area Description: 
Russell; Lincoln; Barton; Ellsworth; Saline; Rice; McPherson; Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS