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Short-Term Updated through 5 PM
Severe storms late this afternoon & evening
Hot this weekend!
Short-term update through 5 PM: Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will move east through the late afternoon. The strongest activity will be capable of 50 mph winds, along with locally heavy rainfall and associated flooding concerns. Additional severe storms will be possible after 5 pm.
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Additional storms are expected to develop late this afternoon and evening across mainly southern Kansas. The stronger storms will be capable of producing hail up to golf ball size along with winds up to 70 mph and a few tornadoes.
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Much warmer temperatures are expected this weekend along with gusty south winds. Highs will be in the 90s for both Saturday and Sunday with some readings approaching 100 degrees for Sunday.
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