Excessive Heat — Woodson, Kansas

2021-07-28 to 2021-07-31 · Woodson, Kansas

Event narrative

Across the county heat indices ranged from 105 to 112 throughout this period. A weather station near Yates Center had a calculated heat index from 109 to 112 on the 28th, 29th and 31st.

Wider weather episode

Temperatures and humidity rose at the end of July to produce heat indices ranging from 105 to 113. The highest values were generally across southern Kansas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 975735. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.