685  
WWUS73 KICT 162013  
NPWICT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
313 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
KSZ032-033-047>051-067-082-171400-  
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-RENO-KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, RUSSELL, KINGMAN, MCPHERSON, LYONS,  
HUTCHINSON, WILSON, SALINA, GREAT BEND, STERLING, ELLSWORTH, AND  
SYLVAN GROVE  
313 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS 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, KINGMAN, 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
KSZ052-053-068>072-083-091>095-098-171400-  
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0004.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-  
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-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, NEODESHA, ROSE HILL, MARION, WELLINGTON, ANTHONY, PEABODY,  
ANDOVER, HARPER, YATES CENTER, FREDONIA, CEDAR VALE, STRONG CITY,  
PARK CITY, HILLSBORO, MADISON, AND DERBY  
313 PM 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 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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