Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
506 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-182215-
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-
506 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

AREAS OF FOG ARE POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
AND SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS...GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 14.
THE FOG COULD BECOME DENSE...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE-
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

AREAS OF FOG WILL DISSIPATE BY 9 OR 10 AM SATURDAY.

AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OR TWO IS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
KANSAS...GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM LINCOLN TO
HUTCHINSON TO CONWAY SPRINGS. IT REMAINS UNCERTAIN WHETHER OR NOT
STORMS WILL BE ABLE TO DEVELOP DUE TO A STRONG CAPPING INVERSION.
IF ACTIVITY CAN DEVELOP...ISOLATED OCCURRENCES OF VERY LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND AN ISOLATED TORNADO ARE POSSIBLE.

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL SHIFT EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
NIGHT...AFFECTING LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE
135. WHILE STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE LIKELY...THE MAGNITUDE OF
SEVERE WEATHER REMAINS IN QUESTION. IF ALL THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS
COME TOGETHER...LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES
ARE POSSIBLE.

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

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE WEEK...ALTHOUGH STRONG OR
SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY LATE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS...AND
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH NIGHT EAST OF INTERSTATE 135.

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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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ES/ADK




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