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WWUS73 KICT 161451  
NPWICT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
951 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
KSZ082-170100-  
/O.UPG.KICT.FR.Y.0004.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
/O.NEW.KICT.FZ.W.0001.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KINGMAN  
951 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOW 30S  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...KINGMAN COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
KSZ032-033-047>051-067-170100-  
/O.UPG.KICT.FZ.A.0001.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
/O.NEW.KICT.FZ.W.0001.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, RUSSELL, MCPHERSON, LYONS,  
HUTCHINSON, WILSON, SALINA, GREAT BEND, STERLING, ELLSWORTH, AND  
SYLVAN GROVE  
951 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOW 30S  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...BARTON, ELLSWORTH, LINCOLN, MCPHERSON, RICE, RUSSELL,  
SALINE, AND RENO COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
KSZ095-170100-  
/O.EXA.KICT.FR.Y.0004.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FREDONIA AND NEODESHA  
951 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 30S WILL RESULT IN FROST  
FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...WILSON COUNTY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
KSZ052-053-068>072-083-091>094-098-170100-  
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0004.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-  
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, AUGUSTA, EUREKA, COTTONWOOD FALLS,  
HUMBOLDT, VALLEY CENTER, BEL AIRE, SEDAN, ARKANSAS CITY, NEWTON,  
ATTICA, MULVANE, MOLINE, IOLA, LONGTON, GRENOLA, WINFIELD, EL DORADO,  
HAYSVILLE, ROSE HILL, MARION, WELLINGTON, ANTHONY, PEABODY, ANDOVER,  
HARPER, YATES CENTER, CEDAR VALE, STRONG CITY, PARK CITY, HILLSBORO,  
MADISON, AND DERBY  
951 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 30S 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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