Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
390 FLUS43 KICT 171655 HWOICT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wichita KS 1154 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-180845- Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase- Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper- Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette- 1154 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Kansas, east central Kansas, south central Kansas and southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees across portions of south- central and southeast Kansas this afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Chances for thunderstorms will increase this weekend with a few strong storms possible mainly for Saturday afternoon and evening. Some of the stronger storms will be capable of producing small hail, gusty winds, and locally heavy rainfall. .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 $$