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AFTERNOON UPDATE: Storm Team 12 is tracking the weekend rain chances

Wichita, KS · 3h

Country Herald

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Kansas Cold Front Wednesday: Temperatures Drop Into the 30s

Central and southern Kansas will see temperatures tumble after a Wednesday cold front.

Wichita, KS · 2d

Country Herald

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Kansas Thanksgiving Weather: Wichita Storm Risk Nov. 18–24

Wichita, KS – Thanksgiving travelers across Kansas could face a significant shift toward wetter weather as precipitation probabilities climb heading into November 18–24, raising concerns about developing storms, heavy rain, snow, freezing rain and potentially icy highways during the busy holiday travel period.

Wichita, KS · 18h

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Temps trending colder Thursday & Friday

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A cold front moved across Kansas while you were sleeping, and while today will be cooler than Tuesday, highs in the middle to upper 60s keep us five to ten degrees above average. However, gusty northwest winds will keep a chill in the air through the afternoon.

Wichita, KS · 13h
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Nov. 11, 1911: Temperatures plummet, people die as strongest cold front in history stuns central U.S.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A historic day for extreme weather remains a fascinating case for meteorologists and everyday people alike, 115 years later. On Nov. 11, 1911, the strongest cold front in recorded history made its way across the Midwest. The extreme event, dubbed “the Great Blue Norther,” saw temperatures drop up to 50 degrees in one hour and up to 90 degrees in 24 hours.

Wichita, KS · 9h

KSN.com

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Pleasant Tuesday before a cooldown after midweek

As of 5am, visibility for most of the area is in good shape. However, reduced visibility in northern portions of Oklahoma has started to make its way into South Central Kansas. A Dense Fog Advisory will be in effect until 10am for Harper and Sumner Counties and also Kay County in Oklahoma.

Sumner County, KS · 1d

Wichita Eagle

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Meteor shower may bring ‘incredible fireballs.' When to see it from Kansas

An upcoming meteor shower peaking over Kansas soon is known for producing bright fireballs, and the ideal viewing period will be longer than usual. The Northern Taurids peak around Wednesday to Thursday , but a longer peak means any night the second week of November will offer good viewing opportunities, AccuWeather meteorologist Brian Lada told the Eagle in a recent email. “Unlike most meteor showers that peak over the course of one or two nights, both of the Taurids have longer, drawn out peaks that last about a week,” Lada said. The Southern Taurids peaked in early November. Because the Northern Taurids have a longer peak, Lada advised stargazers to choose the night with the best weather to stargaze. Wichita stargazers are in luck — clear to mostly clear skies are expected Monday through Saturday nights , according to the National Weather Service. “The Taurids are also known for producing fireballs, which are incredibly bright meteors that can briefly be as bright as a full moon,” Lada said. “Not every meteor will be one of these incredible fireballs, but it adds intrigue for an otherwise ordinary meteor shower.” One downside to the Northern Taurids shower is it only brings about

Kansas · 2d

KSN News

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Storm Track 3 Forecast: Seasonal temps return, weekend rain chances

Cooler air arrives for the rest of the workweek. Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman tracks frosty temps and rain chances by the weekend.

Kansas · 1d

Country Herald

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Missouri-Kansas Weather Alert: Near-Freezing Cold by Friday, Nov. 13

Kansas City reaches 68 degrees before a late-week cooldown sends temperatures near freezing.

Kansas City, MO · 3d

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Kansas-Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy: 111 Years Since Deadly November Outbreak

Violent tornadoes tore across Kansas and Oklahoma on Nov. 10, 1915, leaving communities devastated.

Great Bend, KS · 1d

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Heightened Snow Risk Builds Across Minneapolis, Des Moines, Chicago and Milwaukee as Cold Front Unlocks Arctic Air Through Thanksgiving Week Travel Period

MINNEAPOLIS — Snow chances are rising across the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains. They could start as early as the coming weekend and continue through the end of November. A brief warm-up early next week will come before a strong cold front around November 20 brings colder air into the region. Multiple rounds of winter weather are possible heading into Thanksgiving week.

Minneapolis, MN · 21h

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Tracking a Windy and Cooler Wednesday

We are tracking another dry day across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas, but some noticeable changes are heading our way as a strong cold front moves through the region on Wednesday. We will have plenty of sunshine, gusty northwest winds, and the beginning of a cooling trend that will have temperatures feeling much more like November by the end of the work week.

Missouri · 1d

Country Herald

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Kansas Winter Weather Warning: Hidden Ice Could Turn Trips Deadly

Roads that appear wet can conceal nearly invisible black ice, putting unsuspecting weekend motorists at risk.

Kansas · 4d

Nerdy Digest

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Why So Many Homes in Tornado Alley Have an Underground Storm Shelter

Drive through central Oklahoma in the spring and you’ll notice something about nearly every backyard: a steel hatch flush with the ground, surrounded by worn concrete. It doesn’t look like much. Neighbors know exactly what it is. That small underground room is a cultural and practical fixture in Tornado Alley, and its presence tells you ... Read more

Tornado Alley, AL · 3d

Country Herald

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Kansas Weather Alert: 70° Warmth Ends as Cold Front Arrives

Wednesday's cold front could bring 20 to 30 mph north winds, followed by highs in the 50s and 60s.

Dodge City, KS · 2d

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Tracking a warmer & sunny start to the week

It's a cool start across northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas, with temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. We're also tracking areas of patchy frost and fog this morning, which could lead to reduced visibility in some locations, especially near the Missouri River. Temperatures will rebound nicely this afternoon,...

Missouri · 2d

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Dangerous Freeze Warnings Issued for 157 Counties in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas as Temperatures Plunge

Freeze Warnings and Frost Advisories cover 157 counties across Missouri, Illinois and Kansas as a cold front ushers in the coldest air of the fall so far. The National Weather Service offices in Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis and Paducah say temperatures will fall to or below freezing early Saturday, Nov. 7.

Missouri · 5d

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Widespread Fog Tonight, Mild Through Veterans Day, Then A Cooler, Gusty Thursday

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Widespread fog is likely tonight, though how dense is uncertain, so allow extra time Monday morning. Mild and dry continues, with highs near 70 Monday and Tuesday. A cold front brings gusty winds and highs in the 50s Thursday. First Alerts:. Widespread Fog Likely Tonight, Dense...

Kansas · 3d

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Foggy start to the weekend for some; getting warmer

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It’s another chilly morning across the state, with temperatures in the low to mid 30s. Patchy fog has developed across central Kansas, but it will burn off by late morning. Expect clearing skies this afternoon, with temperatures warming to the upper 50s and low 60s.

Wichita, KS · 4d

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Morning fog, warmer days ahead

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Areas of fog will be possible the next couple of mornings over parts of central and eastern Kansas as temperatures warm up for the next few days. Patchy areas of fog will be possible late tonight into Sunday morning over parts of south central and southeast Kansas. While not expected to be widespread, some locations could have visibility drop below one mile at times.

Wichita, KS · 4d