Regional Weather Summary Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR EASTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
500 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
THE OVERNIGHT WAS PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY AND MILD ACROSS EASTERN
KANSAS. EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM AROUND 60 IN THE
NORTHEAST...TO THE LOWER 70S IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. WINDS WERE
SOUTHEASTERLY AT SPEEDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH.
A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES...WILL EJECT NORTHEAST
OUT OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS LATER TODAY INTO SUNDAY. RICH GULF
MOISTURE WILL BE DRAWN NORTHWARD AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM RESULTING IN A
VERY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE. A FEW SEVERE STORMS MAY DEVELOP LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALONG A DRYLINE FROM SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
THROUGH WESTERN KANSAS...INTO NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA. THUNDERSTORM
CHANCES AND COVERAGE COULD INCREASE OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
IOWA...NEBRASKA AND KANSAS. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL INCREASE
SUNDAY PARTICULARLY OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE HEARTLAND. SEVERE
WEATHER WILL AGAIN BE A THREAT.
HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE MAINLY IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. LOWS
TONIGHT WILL VARY FROM THE 50S OVER THE HIGH PLAINS...TO THE 60S AND
LOWER 70S ELSEWHERE. HIGHS SUNDAY WILL BE MAINLY IN THE 70S AND 80S.
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