Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR EASTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
435 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013

AFTER MINIMAL CLOUD COVER IN THE MORNING...CLOUDS BEGAN TO MOVE INTO
SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SPINS
OVER OKLAHOMA. COOLER AIR KEPT TEMPERATURES LOWER THAN
YESTERDAY...BUT THEY WERE ABLE TO REACH THE LOW 80S. SOUTHERLY WINDS
WERE 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS GOING MOVE SLIGHTLY NORTHEAST. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN OKLAHOMA THEN EXPAND TO
EASTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. SOME
OF THE STORMS PREDOMINANTLY IN EXTREME SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND INTO
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND
GUSTY WINDS AS THE BIGGEST THREATS. AS THE SYSTEM AND ITS ASSOCIATED
MOISTURE MOVE NORTHWARD...THIS WILL EXPAND THE CLOUD COVER OVER THE
CENTRAL PLAINS. OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE FORECASTED TO DROP TO THE LOWER
60S FOR ALL AREAS BUT THE HIGH PLAINS WHERE LOWS WILL BE CLOSER TO
50 DEGREES. SOUTHERLY WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH OVERNIGHT TO 5 TO 10
MPH.

CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY FOR
NEBRASKA...MISSOURI AND OKLAHOMA. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO REACH THE LOW TO MID 80S...AND SOUTHERLY WINDS SHOULD
INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 MPH.

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