395 FLUS43 KICT 160223 HWOICT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wichita KS 923 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-170230- 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- 923 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas, South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Tonight A few storms will affect far southeast Kansas through midnight. Strong or severe storms are not expected. Fog is possible later tonight, mainly south of a line extending from Cottonwood Falls to Newton to Kingman. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Fog may linger into Thursday morning, mainly south of a line extending from Cottonwood Falls to Newton to Kingman. Very high to extreme grassland fire danger will impact locations west of I-135 Thursday afternoon, highest over central and north- central Kansas. Another vigorous storm system will arrive on Friday bringing the potential for another round of strong to severe thunderstorms for much of the area Friday afternoon and evening. Very high grassland fire danger may return for Friday and again early next week across central Kansas. Thunderstorm chances may return across the region by mid next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight. && For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at: https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict $$  808 FLUS43 KTOP 160239 HWOTOP Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Topeka KS 939 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-170245- Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley- Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris- Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey-Anderson- 939 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Friday afternoon and evening may bring a larger severe storm threat to the area. Large hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, and flooding are all a possibility. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SpotterS will not be needed tonight. && More detailed information can be found at: www.weather.gov/media/top/DssPacket.pdf $$