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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1256 PM CDT TUE MAR 11 2014

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1256 PM CDT TUE MAR 11 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS A COLD FRONT PASSES...SOUTHERLY WINDS
SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH SUSTAINED
WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH.

VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS EXIST ACROSS MUCH OF THE OUTLOOK
AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES COMBINE WITH
STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.

AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON FOR
LOCATIONS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 35. STRONG TO SEVERE
STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THIS EVENING...RAIN MIXED WITH LIGHT SNOW
IS LIKELY FOR THE OUTLOOK AREA. SNOWFALL SHOULD HAVE MINIMAL
IMPACTS WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
THE OUTLOOK AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

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