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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
418 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

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418 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH
CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS MAINLY ALONG
AND EAST OF THE TURNPIKE THIS EVENING. THESE ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE
SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT...ROUGHLY WEST OF A
LINE FROM SALINA TO WICHITA TO WELLINGTON. STRONG STORMS ARE
EXPECTED AND A FEW WILL PROBABLY BE SEVERE. QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND
60 TO 70 MPH WINDS ARE THE ANTICIPATED THREATS.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY AREA WIDE...AND
THURSDAY OVER THE FLINT HILLS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. SOME OF THESE
ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG.

WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL PUSH HEAT INDICES INTO THE TRIPLE DIGITS
OVER THE ENTIRE AREA ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

WINDS WILL BE RATHER STRONG OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH LATE THIS WEEK AND INTO THE
WEEKEND. THIS WILL AFFECT AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 135.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.

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FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION...SEE OUR
WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE) HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/WICHITA/HWO/HWO.PHP

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