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Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Wichita KS

1228 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024



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1228 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024



This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas,

South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas.



.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight



River flooding will continue along the Neosho River from Parsons

down to Oswego. Refer to the latest flood warning statement for 

additional details.



A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible this 

afternoon through early evening over southeast Kansas. Dime to

quarter size hail and 50 to 60 mph winds may accompany the strongest

storms. Widespread severe weather is not expected. Locally heavy

rainfall is possible as well, which could aggravate or renew 

flooding in some areas.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday



There is a chance for strong to severe storms on Friday night,

mainly west of the Kansas turnpike. The main risks will be nickel

size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



Periodic chances for thunderstorms will continue across the area

late into the weekend through Monday night. The best chance for

organized severe weather appears to be Monday afternoon and early

evening. Check later forecasts and outlooks for updates on the

severe weather expectations. 



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not anticipated this afternoon or tonight.



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For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:

https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict



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