Wichita, Kansas – Scattered thunderstorms could rumble through Wichita by 4 p.m. Sunday, bringing dime-sized hail and gusts up to 65 mph.
According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, severe weather is likely across Central and South Central Kansas this afternoon and evening, mainly along and north of Highway 50. Storms may produce localized flooding, damaging winds, and brief bursts of heavy rainfall. Residents are urged to secure outdoor items and avoid travel during peak storm hours.
Storms remain a concern through the rest of the week. The NWS notes that “off-and-on chances for showers and thunderstorms will persist from Sunday through Friday,” with several days bringing a marginal risk of severe weather. Conditions will be warm and humid, with daytime highs in the upper 80s to low 90s.
Parts of Reno, Butler, Sedgwick, and Cowley counties may see repeated rounds of rain and storms. Power outages, slick roadways, and pooling water in low-lying areas are possible. Keep mobile alerts enabled and check www.weather.gov/ict for updates.
🚨 Five-Day Weather Outlook (July 6–11):
- Sunday: High 91°F – Mostly sunny early, then a 20% storm chance after 4 p.m.
- Monday: High 90°F – Slight storm chance through late morning, partly cloudy by afternoon.
- Tuesday: High 91°F – 30% chance of afternoon showers, muggy with sun breaks.
- Wednesday: High 93°F – Mostly sunny and warm, no storm threat.
- Thursday: High 95°F – Hotter with increasing humidity, 20% rain chance late.
