Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
720 FLUS43 KTOP 150818 HWOTOP Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Topeka KS 318 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 KSZ009>012-021>024-026-160830- Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson- Jefferson- 318 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Kansas and northeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Thunderstorms are expected to increase in coverage this afternoon and especially tonight. A few storms late this afternoon and evening could be severe with damaging wind gusts. By this evening and overnight, repeated rounds of heavy rain over the same locations may lead to flooding. A Flood Watch is in effect this afternoon through Wednesday morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. The Flood Watch continues through 1 PM Wednesday with storms coming to an end around mid-day. .SPOTTER MESSAGE Weather spotters are encouraged to relay reports of hail, damaging wind, and flooding. && More detailed information can be found at: www.weather.gov/media/top/DssPacket.pdf $$ KSZ008-020-034>040-054>056-058-059-160830- Republic-Cloud-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee- Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey-Anderson- 318 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Kansas, east central Kansas and north central Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Thunderstorms are expected to increase in coverage this afternoon and especially tonight. A few storms late this afternoon and evening could be severe with damaging wind gusts. Some locally heavy rainfall is possible into tonight, although the greater risk for flooding resides mainly north of Interstate 70. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER MESSAGE Weather spotters are encouraged to relay reports of hail, damaging wind, and flooding. && More detailed information can be found at: www.weather.gov/media/top/DssPacket.pdf $$