Wed May 1 04:50:05 EDT 2024 Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- 348 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 /248 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Kansas, south central Kansas, southwest Kansas, and west central Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Isolated to widely scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible east of highway 283 and south of the I-70 corridor between 4pm and 10 pm today. Hail larger than 2 inches and wind gusts up to 70 mph will be the main hazards. A isolated tornado or two cannot be completely ruled out. Elevated to near critical fire weather will exist west of Meade today. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Thunderstorms will be possible almost each day from Thursday through Monday. On Thursday a few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible east of highway 182. The main hazard will be gusty winds and hail up to the size of a quarter. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activating may be needed between 4pm and 10pm east of highway 283 and south of the I-70 corridor.