FLUS43 KTOP 232038 HWOTOP HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 338 PM CDT MON JUL 23 2012 KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-242045- REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS- WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- 338 PM CDT MON JUL 23 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 102 TO 105 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THE RANGELAND FIRE INDEX WILL BE IN THE VERY HIGH CATEGORY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES IN THE 103 TO 108 DEGREE RANGE. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE RANGELAND FIRE INDEX WILL BE IN THE VERY HIGH CATEGORY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS ON TUESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...FOR THE ENTIRE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...AND IN PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL KANSAS THURSDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. $$
(from NWS Forecast Office Topeka KS Issues Hazardous Weather Outlook at Mon, 23 Jul 2012 03:38:00 CDT http://www.crh.noaa.gov/product.php?site=TOP&product=HWO&issuedby=TOP&format=ci&version=1)



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