Extreme Heat Warning
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Thu 07/02/2026 06:37 AM EDTEnd Time
Fri 07/03/2026 10:00 PM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Kansas City, MO ∙ Kansas City, KS ∙ Olathe, KS ∙ Overland Park, KS ∙ Independence, MO ∙ Lees Summit, MO ∙ Saint Joseph, MO ∙ Shawnee, KS ∙ Blue Springs, MO ∙ Tarkio, MOFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 537 AM CDT Thu Jul 2 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100-110 expected. Overnight lows in the upper 70s. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several days of extreme heat will impact the region with poor heat relief during the overnight hours. 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. 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.
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KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-022000- /O.CON.KEAX.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260704T0200Z/ Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam- Schuyler-Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair- Buchanan-Clinton-Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay- Ray-Carroll-Chariton-Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass- Johnson MO-Pettis-Cooper-Bates-Henry- Including the cities of Windsor, Oregon, Cameron, Excelsior Springs, Chillicothe, Glasgow, Shawnee, Queen City, Platte City, Osawatomie, Concordia, Louisburg, Lexington, Breckenridge, Keytesville, Raymore, Pleasanton, Unionville, Moberly, Lenexa, Atchison, Carrollton, Elwood, Savannah, King City, New Franklin, Gallatin, Princeton, Gladstone, Paola, Mercer, Hamilton, Liberty, Tarkio, Kansas City Kansas, Greentop, Overland Park, Stanberry, Brookfield, Riverside, Boonville, Braymer, Maysville, Fort Leavenworth, Lawson, Union Star, Bethany, Sedalia, Albany, Kirksville, Lathrop, Craig, Jamesport, Country Club Villa, Troy, Belton, Brunswick, Harrisonville, St. Joseph Airport, Pleasant Hill, Macon, Fayette, Higginsville, Highland, Milan, Stanley, Glenwood, Fairfax, Lansing, Clinton, Mound City, Odessa, Lancaster, Wathena, Polo, Trenton, Kearney, Clarksdale, Marshall, Maryville, Marceline, Forest City, Butler, La Plata, Maitland, Green City, Downing, Leavenworth, Stewartsville, Plattsburg, Olathe, Parkville, Adrian, Independence, Weston, Salisbury, Richmond, Weatherby Lake, Grant City, Osborn, Rich Hill, Kansas City, St. Joseph, Warrensburg, La Cygne, and Rock Port 537 AM CDT Thu Jul 2 2026
