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Friday, Jan 17, 2025

In parts of the state

No area shown

No thunderstorm or severe weather area is shown for parts of the state in this outlook. This does not guarantee clear weather.

Across this outlook

No severe weather area is shown in this outlook; later days may remain uncertain

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Kansas outlook

SPC Day 1 outlook
Kansas and nearby states: SPC Day 1 outlook for Friday, Jan 17, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Drawn from the same SPC outlook as the risk details on this page. Kansas has a pale background; surrounding land is gray. Risk colors remain visible across state borders.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

Kansas outlook

Tornado
Kansas and nearby states: Tornado probability for Friday, Jan 17, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data. No area reaches the 2% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Chance of a tornado within 25 miles of a point. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

No area reaches the 2% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

Kansas outlook

Wind
Kansas and nearby states: Severe wind probability for Friday, Jan 17, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data. No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Chance of damaging thunderstorm winds or gusts of at least 50 knots (58 mph) within 25 miles of a point. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

Kansas outlook

Hail
Kansas and nearby states: Severe hail probability for Friday, Jan 17, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data. No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Chance of hail at least 1 inch in diameter within 25 miles of a point. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

National context

SPC Day 1 outlook
Original SPC Day 1 national outlook valid 2025-01-17, including the official legend and printed issuance.
NOAA / Storm Prediction CenterEnlarge map

This national map gives the bigger picture. See the dated answer for Kansas on this page. The full official legend and issuance are preserved.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Acquired
Oct 25, 2026, 12:01 AM CDT
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
View the official SPC source ↗

National context

Tornado
National SPC tornado probability for Friday, Jan 17, 2025. National context, not a calculated probability for Kansas. No area reaches the 2% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.
Official SPC graphic · National viewEnlarge map

Chance of a tornado within 25 miles of a point. This is a national SPC map. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

No area reaches the 2% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
View the official SPC source ↗

National context

Wind
National SPC severe wind probability for Friday, Jan 17, 2025. National context, not a calculated probability for Kansas. No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.
Official SPC graphic · National viewEnlarge map

Chance of damaging thunderstorm winds or gusts of at least 50 knots (58 mph) within 25 miles of a point. This is a national SPC map. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
View the official SPC source ↗

National context

Hail
National SPC severe hail probability for Friday, Jan 17, 2025. National context, not a calculated probability for Kansas. No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.
Official SPC graphic · National viewEnlarge map

Chance of hail at least 1 inch in diameter within 25 miles of a point. This is a national SPC map. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

No area reaches the 5% SPC contour threshold in this national outlook. Below the displayed threshold does not mean zero risk.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST
View the official SPC source ↗

Across Kansas

The state answer uses the complete reviewed state boundary, not the highest risk among its listed cities.

Abilene ↗No area shown
Andover ↗No area shown
Anthony ↗No area shown
Arkansas City ↗No area shown
Atchison ↗No area shown
Augusta ↗No area shown
Baldwin City ↗No area shown
Basehor ↗No area shown
Baxter Springs ↗No area shown
Bel Aire ↗No area shown
Beloit ↗No area shown
Bonner Springs ↗No area shown
Burlington ↗No area shown
Chanute ↗No area shown
Cheney ↗No area shown
Cherryvale ↗No area shown
Cimarron ↗No area shown
Clay Center ↗No area shown
Clearwater ↗No area shown
Coffeyville ↗No area shown
Colby ↗No area shown
Columbus ↗No area shown
Concordia ↗No area shown
Council Grove ↗No area shown
De Soto ↗No area shown
Derby ↗No area shown
Dodge City ↗No area shown
Edwardsville ↗No area shown
El Dorado ↗No area shown
Ellis ↗No area shown
Ellsworth ↗No area shown
Emporia ↗No area shown
Eudora ↗No area shown
Eureka ↗No area shown
Fairway ↗No area shown
Fort Riley ↗No area shown
Fort Scott ↗No area shown
Fredonia ↗No area shown
Frontenac ↗No area shown
Galena ↗No area shown
Garden City ↗No area shown
Gardner ↗No area shown
Garnett ↗No area shown
Girard ↗No area shown
Goddard ↗No area shown
Goodland ↗No area shown
Great Bend ↗No area shown
Halstead ↗No area shown
Hays ↗No area shown
Haysville ↗No area shown
Herington ↗No area shown
Hesston ↗No area shown
Hiawatha ↗No area shown
Hillsboro ↗No area shown
Hoisington ↗No area shown
Holcomb ↗No area shown
Holton ↗No area shown
Hugoton ↗No area shown
Hutchinson ↗No area shown
Independence ↗No area shown
Iola ↗No area shown
Junction City ↗No area shown
Kansas City ↗No area shown
Kechi ↗No area shown
Kingman ↗No area shown
Lakin ↗No area shown
Lansing ↗No area shown
Larned ↗No area shown
Lawrence ↗No area shown
Leavenworth ↗No area shown
Leawood ↗No area shown
Lenexa ↗No area shown
Liberal ↗No area shown
Lindsborg ↗No area shown
Louisburg ↗No area shown
Lyons ↗No area shown
Maize ↗No area shown
Manhattan ↗No area shown
Marysville ↗No area shown
McPherson ↗No area shown
Merriam ↗No area shown
Mission Hills ↗No area shown
Mission ↗No area shown
Mulvane ↗No area shown
Neodesha ↗No area shown
Newton ↗No area shown
Norton ↗No area shown
Oaklawn-Sunview ↗No area shown
Oakley ↗No area shown
Olathe ↗No area shown
Osage City ↗No area shown
Osawatomie ↗No area shown
Ottawa ↗No area shown
Overland Park ↗No area shown
Paola ↗No area shown
Park City ↗No area shown
Parsons ↗No area shown
Phillipsburg ↗No area shown
Pittsburg ↗No area shown
Prairie Village ↗No area shown
Pratt ↗No area shown
Roeland Park ↗No area shown
Rose Hill ↗No area shown
Russell ↗No area shown
Sabetha ↗No area shown
Salina ↗No area shown
Scott City ↗No area shown
Seneca ↗No area shown
Shawnee ↗No area shown
Spring Hill ↗No area shown
St. Marys ↗No area shown
Sterling ↗No area shown
Tonganoxie ↗No area shown
Topeka ↗No area shown
Ulysses ↗No area shown
Valley Center ↗No area shown
Wamego ↗No area shown
Wellington ↗No area shown
Wichita ↗No area shown
Winfield ↗No area shown

Available city pages for this published outlook; the state result covers the whole state.

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