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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1012 PM CDT TUE MAR 11 2014

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RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
1012 PM CDT TUE MAR 11 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. FOR DETAILS
PLEASE REFER TO THE WIND ADVISORY THAT IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALL
AREAS UNTIL MID-NIGHT.

RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
THIS EVENING. A FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE I-70 CORRIDOR MAY RECEIVE
UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW BEFORE THE ACTIVITY RAPIDLY DIMINISHES AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN A VERY HIGH
GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IN NEARLY ALL AREAS BOTH WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY AFTERNOONS.

ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT PLAINS LATE SATURDAY
BRINGING A CHANCE FOR RAIN OR SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.

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FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION...SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT
(LOWERCASE) HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/WICHITA/HWO/HWO.PHP

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