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One product issued by NWS for: Manhattan KS

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Topeka KS
235 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

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235 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Kansas, east central
Kansas, north central Kansas and northeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Thunderstorms are expected to develop over northeast and east
central Kansas this afternoon and continue into the evening. Large
hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two are possible with these
storms. Areas along and east of a line from Abilene to Marysville
have the better chances of seeing severe storms. Heavy rain could
also lead to flash flooding for areas along and southeast of
Interstate 35.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER MESSAGE

Weather spotters are encouraged to relay reports of hail, damaging
wind, tornadoes, and flooding.

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More detailed information can be found at:
www.weather.gov/media/top/DssPacket.pdf

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