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One product issued by NWS for: Fort Scott KS

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
340 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026

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340 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited non thunderstorm wind risk.

DISCUSSION...

Windy conditions today with gusts out of the south reaching 30 to
45 mph. The highest winds will be from Springfield west into
eastern Kansas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Though winds will decrease Wednesday, an incoming dry airmass may
introduce elevated fire weather conditions for Wednesday and
Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

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Nelson