Kansas - United States   2026-03-26   Thursday   38.36N, -98.76W

Great Bend

Kansas - United States
2026-03-26

Wind Advisory issued March 26 at 10:25AM CDT until March 27 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Issue date: 2026-03-26T15:25+00:00

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, McPherson, Rice, Russell, Saline, and Reno Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Red Flag Warning issued March 26 at 1:35AM CDT until March 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Issue date: 2026-03-26T06:35+00:00

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Red Flag Warning for extreme grassland fire danger, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 22 percent. * Impacts...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread quickly and behave erratically.