000 FLUS43 KICT 121042 HWOICT HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 442 AM CST WED JAN 12 2005 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-131200- RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE- RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER- SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE- 442 AM CST WED JAN 12 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL AFFECT MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS UNTIL MID-MORNING. FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL PLAGUE MUCH OF CENTRAL KANSAS TODAY, HOWEVER IT WILL BECOME WARM ENOUGH FOR JUST PLAIN DRIZZLE OR RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. THE WARMER AIR WILL ALSO BRING WITH IT A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO SOUTHEAST KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG STORM IS POSSIBLE, WITH UP TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL, HOWEVER SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL KANSAS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WITH AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE NORTH OF HIGHWAY 56. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MUCH COLDER ARCTIC AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE THURSDAY, AND WILL KEEP THE AREA COLD INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP BELOW ZERO AT TIMES, FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL KANSAS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. LITTLE MORE THAN A DUSTING OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION, SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE) HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/ICT/HWO/HWOICT.HTM $$ KED