Thunderstorms Erupting

Thunderstorms are rapidly developing southwest of Wichita and will move rapidly northeast during the afternoon. Large hail will likely develop along with cloud to ground lightning.

Expect both severe thunderstorm and tornado watches to be issued for parts of KS-MO-OK-AR as the afternoon progresses.

UPDATE: 1:18PM first severe thunderstorm watch issued. It includes Wichita, KC, Emporia..