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Heat Advisory for Saline; McPherson; Marion +18 more

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Allen, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Harper and 13 more
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What is happening

What: Heat index values up to 108 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas. When: From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT Friday.

What the bulletin says to do

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. 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.

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* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

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    Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 12:32AM CDT until September 4 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wichita KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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