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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1121 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS,
EAST CENTRAL KANSAS, SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
DAY ONE
TODAY AND TONIGHT
HEAT INDICES NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER
SOUTHERN KANSAS.
A HANDFUL OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT, GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE
KANSAS TURNPIKE. WHILE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED,
THE STRONGEST ACTIVITY WILL BE CAPABLE OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL, 60 TO
70 MPH WINDS, AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD LINGER ACROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY,
ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING, BUT SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.
LOW THUNDERSTORM CHANCES MAY RETURN BOTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS,
BUT HIGHER CHANCES SHOULD REMAIN WEST OF THE REGION.
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES LOOK TO INCREASE LATE SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK. STAY TUNED AS WE REFINE FORECAST DETAILS.
WIDESPREAD TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK.
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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