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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Wichita KS

1154 AM CDT Sat Mar 21 2026



KSZ032-033-047>053-067>070-082-083-091>094-098-221300-

/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0004.260322T1400Z-260323T0100Z/

Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-

Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-Sumner-

Cowley-Elk-Chautauqua-

Including the cities of Arkansas City, Bel Aire, Winfield, Sedan,

Moline, Sterling, El Dorado, Wichita, Attica, Hillsboro, Lyons,

Lincoln, Eureka, Ellsworth, Wellington, Hutchinson, Russell,

Derby, Cottonwood Falls, Haysville, Wilson, Sylvan Grove,

Augusta, Madison, Rose Hill, Longton, Newton, Kingman, Great

Bend, Anthony, Howard, Strong City, Harper, Marion, Peabody,

Valley Center, Andover, Cedar Vale, Salina, Park City, McPherson,

and Grenola

1154 AM CDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...



* WHAT...A cold front will usher in north winds at 25 to 35 mph with 

  gusts up to 45 mph expected.



* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas.



* WHEN...From 9 AM to 8 PM CDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Some 

  tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may be 

  possible.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 

profile vehicles. Use extra caution.



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