Strong storms are expected to move through Wichita Friday as a powerful weather system sweeps across Kansas.

Meteorologists warn storms may intensify Friday bringing thunder, lightning and heavy rainfall.

Storms could bring damaging winds and large hail across Wichita and nearby Kansas areas.

Forecasters say isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled out as the storm system strengthens.

A powerful weather system is sweeping across the Plains bringing severe conditions.

Some storms may produce intense rainfall that could lead to brief localized flooding.

Residents should monitor alerts and have multiple ways to receive weather warnings.

After storms pass, cooler and calmer weather is expected across Wichita this weekend.