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HWOICT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
405 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

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405 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central, South
Central and Southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Intense heat will continue to grip all areas today as heat indices
range from 100 to 106. The hotter indices would be encountered in
Central Kansas, especially in Salina. Please refer to the latest
Heat Advisory and Excessive Heat Warning for further details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Intense heat will continue across the region thru early Friday
evening. Heat indices from 103 to 107 are likely in all areas from
early afternoon until early evening Thursday and Friday. The hotter
indices would be encountered in Central Kansas, especially in
Salina. Please refer to the latest Heat Advisory and Excessive Heat
Warning for further details.

A slow, southeast-moving cold front should cross Kansas late this
weekend, thus bringing an end to the intense heat. This would also
bring periodic chances of thunderstorms from Saturday afternoon thru
next Tuesday. A few of the thunderstorms may be quite strong and may
produce locally heavy rains.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today or tonight.

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For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
http://weather.gov/wichita/hwo/

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