Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
237 FLUS43 KICT 181550 HWOICT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wichita KS 1050 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-191330- 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- 1050 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas, South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a chance for severe storms across portions of central Kansas later this afternoon into the early evening hours. The strongest storms will be capable of producing quarter sized hail and wind gusts up to 65 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday A few storms will be possible Thursday late afternoon and early evening for locations along and especially southeast of the Kansas Turnpike. The stronger storms will be capable of half dollar size hail along with 60 mph downburst winds. Better chances for more numerous thunderstorms area-wide will increase late Friday through the weekend. Strong to marginally severe storms will be possible along with locally heavy rainfall. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated today or tonight. && For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at: https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict $$