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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
912 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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912 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER PRIMARILY CENTRAL AND SOUTH-
CENTRAL KANSAS FROM LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHERE A FEW MAY BE
SEVERE WITH HAIL AS LARGE AS PING PONG BALLS. THUNDERSTORMS WOULD
THEN SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE REST OF THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT.

THE THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF GOLF-BALL SIZED HAIL
AND 60 TO 70 MPH GUSTS INCREASES FROM SUNDAY THRU MONDAY. A FEW
TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

THE GREATEST THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WOULD SHIFT OVER
SOUTHEAST KANSAS MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...WITH ALL FORMS OF
SEVERE WEATHER LIKELY...INCLUDING HEAVY RAINS. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
MAY LINGER OVER SOUTHEAST TUESDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR 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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