739  
WWUS73 KICT 160700  
NPWICT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
200 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
KSZ052-053-068>072-082-083-091>094-098-162145-  
/O.NEW.KICT.FR.Y.0004.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-  
HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAYSVILLE, YATES CENTER, AUGUSTA, ATTICA,  
ANDOVER, NEWTON, ARKANSAS CITY, LONGTON, ROSE HILL, HILLSBORO, PARK  
CITY, VALLEY CENTER, SEDAN, MOLINE, BEL AIRE, IOLA, STRONG CITY,  
MULVANE, HOWARD, GRENOLA, KINGMAN, MARION, MADISON, EL DORADO, CEDAR  
VALE, EUREKA, ANTHONY, HUMBOLDT, WELLINGTON, WINFIELD, PEABODY,  
COTTONWOOD FALLS, HARPER, AND DERBY  
200 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 33 WILL RESULT IN FROST FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND  
SOUTHEAST KANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 

 
 

 
 
KSZ032-033-047>051-067-162145-  
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.A.0001.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MCPHERSON, LYONS, WILSON, HUTCHINSON, SALINA,  
RUSSELL, GREAT BEND, SYLVAN GROVE, ELLSWORTH, STERLING, AND LINCOLN  
200 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS THE UPPER 20S ARE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...BARTON, ELLSWORTH, LINCOLN, MCPHERSON, RICE, RUSSELL,  
SALINE, AND RENO COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 

 
 

 
 
MCGUIRE  
 
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