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NWS Wichita

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NWS Wichita

@NWSWichita

Official Twitter account for the National Weather Service Wichita. Details: weather.gov/nws_x

Wichita, KS

Joined June 2012

NWS Wichita
@NWSWichita
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Storm chances will return to the area Wednesday night, with the best chances residing in central and northern Kansas. The strongest storms will be capable of producing up to damaging winds and locally heavy rainfall, though up to dime size hail is possible as well. #kswx
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After warm and dry conditions on Wednesday, storm chances will return to the area Wednesday night and persist into Thursday and Friday. Highs in the mid 90s are expected Thursday and Friday, and lows will largely reside in the 70s areawide. #kswx
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@NWSWichita
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On this date back in 2016, Eureka was stuck by a strong tornado. This twister produced EF-3 damage northwest of Eureka and EF-2 damage throughout the town of Eureka. 100+ structures were damaged but luckily there were no injuries or fatalities. #kswx
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Mostly seasonable to seasonably warm temperatures are expected this week, with increasing off-and-on thunderstorm chances Wednesday night through Saturday night. #kswx
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NWS Wichita
@NWSWichita
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Thunderstorm chances are expected to increase from the northwest Wednesday evening and night. The strongest activity will be capable of pea to dime size hail, 50 to 65 mph winds, and locally heavy rain. #kswx
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@NWSWichita
Jul 6
Temperatures will continue to slightly warm tomorrow through Thursday, with a slight cool down for Friday. There will also be chances for occasional showers and thunderstorms Wednesday night through Friday night but there will be some dry time as well. #kswx
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@NWSWichita
Jul 6
We may see an isolated thunderstorm or two this afternoon into the early evening across southeast Kansas. Severe weather is not expected at this time, though brief gusty winds and heavy rain are possible. #kswx
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@NWSWichita
Jul 6
A modest warming trend is expected through Thursday, cooling down slightly for Friday. Increasing chances for off-and-on thunderstorms are expected Wednesday night through Friday night. #kswx
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Jul 5
The first half of the week will be characterized by slightly warming temperatures each day and mostly dry conditions. However, late Wednesday shower and thunderstorm chances will return to the region with off-and-on storm chances persisting through Friday. #kswx
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NWS Wichita
@NWSWichita
Jul 5
A return to triple digit heat indices is expected for Wednesday and Thursday, along with increasing chances for off-and-on thunderstorms by late Wednesday. #kswx
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NWS Wichita
@NWSWichita
Jul 5
It sure has been a busy year so far with respect to thunderstorm warnings (tornado, severe, flash flood) across Kansas. National Weather Service offices across Kansas have issued 1429 warnings in 2026 (through June), which is the 2nd most since records began in 1986. #kswx
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NWS Wichita
@NWSWichita
Jul 5
Scattered slow moving storms will impact southeast Kansas through midnight. The stronger storms will be capable of producing brief heavy rain and 50 mph winds. Some minor flooding will be possible with the stronger storms. #kswx
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@NWSWichita
Jul 5
High temperatures will be in the upper 80s to lower 90s to finish the weekend and start next week. Wednesday is forecast to be the warmest day with highs in the mid 90s. This the next better chance for showers and storms mainly over northern Kansas later in the day. #kswx
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@NWSWichita
Jul 5
Aviso de Tormenta Severa continúa Sedan KS, Peru KS, Chautauqua KS hasta las 8:00 PM CDT. ¡Esta tormenta contiene ráfagas de vientos de 70 MPH!
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