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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
318 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

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318 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

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

.DAY ONE...LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ALONG A NEARLY STATIONARY
FRONT ACROSS THE FLINT HILLS AND ESPECIALLY SOUTHEAST KANSAS THIS
AFTERNOON. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE. THE STRONGER
STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS
TO 70 MPH. IN ADDITION...A FEW TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

WITH GROUNDS ALREADY SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN...ANY
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS
TONIGHT. PLEASE REFER TO LATEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ADDITIONAL
DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

OVERNIGHT HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS MAY ALLOW SOME FLOODING
TO LINGER INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD LINGER IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS ON TUESDAY.
SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.

THERE WILL BE PERIODIC CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS FROM THURSDAY
INTO SUNDAY. A FEW STRONG STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...ROUGHLY EAST OF A LINE...FROM WINFIELD TO EUREKA.

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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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