Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
142 FLUS43 KICT 222102 HWOICT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wichita KS 402 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-232115- Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase- Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper- Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette- 402 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas, South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Tonight A few thunderstorms are possible over central Kansas late tonight near I-70. The stronger storms will be capable of producing small hail and gusty winds up to 50 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday A few severe storms could develop and affect mainly southern Kansas Thursday afternoon and evening. If storms develop they would be capable of producing large hail and damaging winds. A isolated tornado is also possible. The better chances for strong to severe storms to affect the region will be late Thursday night. The primary risk would be damaging winds up to 65 mph during the overnight hours. Another round of thunderstorms looks to affect the region for Saturday afternoon and Saturday night. Stay tuned for later updates, there is potential for a higher end severe weather event to materialize on Saturday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight. && For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at: https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict $$