Kansas Wind Advisory | Effective 05/16/2026 10:14

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued May 16 at 12:14PM CDT until May 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 10:14am
Expires: 
May 17, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 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: 
Russell; Lincoln; Barton; Ellsworth; Saline; Rice; McPherson; Marion; Chase; Reno; Harvey; Butler; Greenwood; Woodson; Kingman; Sedgwick; Harper; Sumner; Cowley; Elk; Chautauqua
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS