Weather Alerts For Benton, KS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 1150 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, Wichita, Bel Aire, Cottonwood Falls, Attica, Peabody, Haysville, Winfield, Marion, Newton, Rose Hill, Derby, Valley Center, Harper, Kingman, Arkansas City, Park City, Hillsboro, McPherson, El Dorado, Augusta, Hutchinson, Strong City, Wellington, Andover, and Anthony 1150 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&