May 18, 2026... Public Weather Outlook ...Eastern KS/Southeast NE/Western-Northwest MO....
PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK DaleSamsWX/COR:NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 11:30 AM,Monday,May 18, 2026 OUTLOOK DISCUSSION: Intense to widespread severe storms is likely across eastern KS/western-northwest MO/southeast NE. Very large hail 4.5"+ diameter and strong to intense tornadoes (EF3+) likely Monday afternoon/evening. THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE: Eastern KS Southeast NE Western-Northwest MO Further Discussion: Intense supercells are likely to produce very large hail 4"+ diameter, intense tornadoes (EF3+) likely this afternoon before growing upscale into intense multi-cell / squall line with very large hail/few tornadoes (some strong) and 75 mph wind gusts likely. Resourceful Weather Links: https://www.spc.noaa.gov/ x.com/dalesamswx DaleSamsWX PWO SAFETY INFORMATION: STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS ARE MONITORING THIS POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THOSE IN THE THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE WEATHE...