949 WWUS73 KGLD 210049 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 649 PM MDT Sun Aug 20 2023 KSZ004-016-211300- /O.EXP.KGLD.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-230821T0100Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.HT.Y.0009.230821T1700Z-230822T0100Z/ Norton-Graham- Including the cities of Norton and Hill City 749 PM CDT Sun Aug 20 2023 ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR SUNDAY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... For Sunday evening, temperatures have begun to cool and drier air is moving in which is lowering the heat index below hazardous values. The heat advisory for Sunday will be allowed to expire on time. ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Norton and Graham Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. 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 lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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. && $$ KSZ003-015-029-NEZ081-211300- /O.CON.KGLD.HT.Y.0009.230821T1700Z-230822T0100Z/ Decatur-Sheridan-Gove-Red Willow- Including the cities of Oberlin, Hoxie, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, and McCook 749 PM CDT Sun Aug 20 2023 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...In Kansas, Decatur, Sheridan and Gove Counties. In Nebraska, Red Willow County. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/goodland