2:42 PM
— August 11th, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values between
105 and 110.
* WHERE...In Kansas, Linn KS and Miami Counties. In Missouri, Cooper,
Howard, Pettis, Saline, Bates, Cass, Henry, and Johnson MO
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
August 9th, 9:50 PM
— August 11th, 10:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index
values around 105 expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain
in the upper 70s to lower 80s.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and
west central Missouri.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Longshoal
Campers, after 14 days camping on one campsite, must vacate the campground for a minimum of 24 hours. This includes all belongings. Campers must have a working mode of transportation available.
Longshoal
**ATTENTION TRUMAN LAKE CAMPERS: **Beginning on March 1, 2026, spring (March 1-April 14) and fall (October 1-November 30) shoulder camping seasons will be by reservation only. Cash and checks will not be accepted. As with past shoulder seasons, reduced camping rates are in effect due to reduced amenities (waterborne facilities are closed, no park attendants on duty). Reservations may be made in advance or on the day of arrival through www.recreation.gov. Please do not set up on a campsite without first reserving that site.
Thibaut Point
Campers, after 14 days camping on one campsite, must vacate the campground for a minimum of 24 hours. This includes all belongings. Campers must have a working mode of transportation available.
Thibaut Point
**ATTENTION TRUMAN LAKE CAMPERS: **Beginning on March 1, 2026, spring (March 1-April 14) and fall (October 1-November 30) shoulder camping seasons will be by reservation only. Cash and checks will not be accepted. As with past shoulder seasons, reduced camping rates are in effect due to reduced amenities (waterborne facilities are closed, no park attendants on duty). Reservations may be made in advance or on the day of arrival through www.recreation.gov. Please do not set up on a campsite without first reserving that site.
Berry Bend
Campers, after 14 days camping on one campsite, must vacate the campground for a minimum of 24 hours. This includes all belongings. Campers must have a working mode of transportation available.
Berry Bend
**ATTENTION TRUMAN LAKE CAMPERS: **Beginning on March 1, 2026, spring (March 1-April 14) and fall (October 1-November 30) shoulder camping seasons will be by reservation only. Cash and checks will not be accepted. As with past shoulder seasons, reduced camping rates are in effect due to reduced amenities (waterborne facilities are closed, no park attendants on duty). Reservations may be made in advance or on the day of arrival through www.recreation.gov. Please do not set up on a campsite without first reserving that site.
Berry Bend
CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENT ONLY FOR ALL HARRY S. TRUMAN LAKE RESERVATIONS
Shawnee Bend
Campers, after 14 days camping on one campsite, must vacate the campground for a minimum of 24 hours. This includes all belongings. Campers must have a working mode of transportation available.
Bledsoe Ferry
Campers, after 14 days camping on one campsite, must vacate the campground for a minimum of 24 hours. This includes all belongings. Campers must have a working mode of transportation available.
Osage Bluff
Campers, after 14 days camping on one campsite, must vacate the campground for a minimum of 24 hours. This includes all belongings. Campers must have a working mode of transportation available.
Osage Bluff
**ATTENTION TRUMAN LAKE CAMPERS: **Beginning on March 1, 2026, spring (March 1-April 14) and fall (October 1-November 30) shoulder camping seasons will be by reservation only. Cash and checks will not be accepted. As with past shoulder seasons, reduced camping rates are in effect due to reduced amenities (waterborne facilities are closed, no park attendants on duty). Reservations may be made in advance or on the day of arrival through www.recreation.gov. Please do not set up on a campsite without first reserving that site.