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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
643 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
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643 AM CDT MON AUG 24 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 THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EASTERN
KANSAS THROUGH MID TO LATE MORNING. THE STRONGEST ACTIVITY WILL BE
CAPABLE OF PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL.
AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING HEAT INDICES AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE
FORECAST FOR MAINLY SOUTHERN KANSAS.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION LATE TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT. A FEW STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY NORTHWEST OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE. ACTIVITY
COULD LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
SLIGHT CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS EXIST ACROSS MAINLY CENTRAL KANSAS
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY, AND AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT.
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES MAY ENTER BACK INTO THE FORECAST BY
SATURDAY NIGHT, BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW.
HEAT INDICES AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE FORECAST OVER MAINLY SOUTHERN
KANSAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WIDESPREAD TRIPLE
DIGIT HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED BY THE WEEKEND.
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
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