Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
395 FLUS43 KICT 200140 HWOICT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wichita KS 840 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-210145- 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- 840 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas, South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Tonight A line of severe thunderstorms will continue to move eastward across the Flint Hills and southeast Kansas during the late evening. The main threats will be damaging winds of 65 to 75 mph and ping-pong ball size hail. Torrential rainfall is also likely with some of the storms which may result in lowland flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Thunderstorm development appears unlikely Monday afternoon and evening across much of the region. However, if a storm or two is able to form, the environment will support severe weather. Additional chances for severe storms exist over eastern Kansas Tuesday afternoon and evening. Large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes are possible. Stay tuned for later outlooks. Periodic thunderstorm chances remain in the forecast Thursday through early next week. Stay tuned as we continue to refine the potential for severe weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is possible mainly along and east of the Kansas turnpike for the rest of the evening. && For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at: https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict $$