Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 209 pm CDT, Sep 2nd 2026

NEZ050-065-078-088-050000-
/O.EXB.KOAX.HT.Y.0008.260902T1800Z-260905T0000Z/
Butler-Seward-Saline-Jefferson-
Including the cities of Fairbury, Seward, Wilber, Crete, David City,
and Milford
1141 AM CDT Wed Sep 2 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values up to 105 expected. Overnight
low temperatures between 73 and 78.

* WHERE...Butler, Jefferson, Saline, and Seward Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses. Several days of excessive heat will add to cumulative
heat stress.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heat advisory may be extended or expanded
as the prolonged heatwave continues.

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.

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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