Kansas Wind Advisory | Effective 05/18/2026 01:03

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued May 18 at 3:03AM CDT until May 18 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 1:03am
Expires: 
May 18, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 or 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description: 
McPherson; Marion; Chase; Reno; Harvey; Butler; Greenwood; Kingman; Sedgwick; Harper; Sumner; Cowley; Elk; Chautauqua
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov