One product issued by NWS for: Hutchinson KS
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wichita KS 308 AM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-160815- 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- 308 AM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Kansas, east central Kansas, south central Kansas and southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Scattered to numerous showers and perhaps a few embedded thunderstorms will continue across the region this morning, exiting to the east this afternoon. Localized minor flooding of typical flood-prone and low-lying areas is possible over far southeast Kansas, but widespread flooding or flash flooding is not expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday The coolest air thus far this fall season will gradually spread south into the region today and Friday and persist into the weekend. Forecast low temperatures dipping into the 30s will support frost Friday night into early Saturday across much of central and south-central Kansas, and portions of southeast Kansas. Those with sensitive plants should take action to protect them from the near- freezing temperatures. A few showers and thunderstorms may enter back into the forecast by mid week. Stay tuned as we refine forecast details in the coming days. .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 $$