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One product issued by NWS for: 3 Miles NNW Piqua KS

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
812 PM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026

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812 PM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Kansas,
east central Kansas, south central Kansas and southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Thunderstorm chances are expected to increase this evening across
central Kansas, and persist through the night, mainly along and
northeast of a line extending from Great Bend to Newton to Chanute.
A few strong to severe thunderstorms are possible, capable of large
hail and damaging winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

A few storms may linger into Wednesday morning, mainly across
central Kansas into the Flint Hills. Severe storms are not expected
with this activity. A few storms will also be possible Thursday
night across central Kansas. A few strong storms appear possible
with this activity.

Heat indices greater than 100 degrees are possible on Wednesday
afternoon along the Kansas and Oklahoma border. More widespread
heat indices greater than 100 degrees are expected again on
Saturday, Sunday, and Monday impacting much of south-central and
southeast Kansas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.

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For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict

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