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Tuesday storms could pack damaging winds, torrential rainfall
Scattered thunderstorms could bring damaging winds and heavy rainfall to parts of northeast and east-central Kansas Tuesday, with a Flood Watch in effect for portions of the region. The National Weather Service in Topeka says scattered strong to severe thunderstorms could develop Tuesday afternoon and evening near a cold front...
KVOE
Heavy rain, severe storms possible Tuesday
Thunderstorms could bring heavy rain and severe-level wind to the area later Tuesday. Showers and storms are expected areawide by late afternoon, if not sooner, and could extend into much of Wednesday morning. On the severe weather side, there is a marginal risk for wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail up to 1 inch in diameter for the afternoon and evening hours. Rainfall totals could approach an inch in and around Emporia by sunrise Wednesday.
KSNT News
Cold front generates heavy rainfall today
What We’re Tracking We are watching a few showers that have developed in our northwestern counties this morning. Temperatures start the day warm, in the upper 70s and lower 80s. A cold front slices through the area, stalling out in our southern counties later today. North of the front will be the best chance for […]
WIBW
Tuesday forecast: Wide range in highs, heavy rain tonight
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The big weather story is the wide range in temperatures through tomorrow with a flood watch for areas north of I-70. While it officially begins this afternoon, the heaviest rain for many begins this evening and continues tonight and even into tomorrow morning. Several areas will get 1-3” and some areas could receive more.
KVOE
Small grass fires extinguished east of Emporia on Monday
Despite recent rainfall, grass fire activity is still possible — as was evidenced Monday afternoon east of Emporia. A pair of spot fires developed on Interstate 35 near mile marker 139 shortly before 4 pm — the same general spot where another small fire developed several days earlier. Emporia Fire and Hartford-Neosho Rapids combined to put Monday’s fires out quickly. A cause has not been announced.
KSNT News
Hot weather surges in for Monday before more storms move into the region
What We’re Tracking A few scattered showers possible toward morning in the northeast counties. Those showers will very quickly move off to the northeast with lows in the upper 60s. Temperatures will surge on Monday, reaching the lower to middle 90s by Monday afternon before another cold front moves through the area. With fairly humid […]
WIBW
Storms Late Tonight, Heat Monday, Then A Stalled Front Brings A Split Forecast
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Scattered storms continue tonight with low severe potential, though small hail and heavy rain are possible. Monday warms up with heat indices near 100 and a few strong to severe storms possible in north-central Kansas. A cold front stalls Tuesday into Wednesday, bringing cooler, wetter conditions north and warmer, drier conditions south.
WIBW
Storms Late Tonight, Heat Monday, Then A Stalled Front Brings A Split Forecast
KVOE
Isolated large hail, scattered rain reports from Saturday storm activity
Scattered showers and storms brought isolated severe weather to parts of the KVOE listening area Saturday night. Lake Kahola had hail up to the size of ping pong balls, or 1.5 inches in diameter, shortly before midnight. No damage has been reported so far. Smaller hail, around nickel size, was reported near Rinker Corner northeast of Emporia shortly before 8 pm.
WIBW
‘It can be devastating’: Kansas farmers navigate heatwave
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - The extreme heat may be coming to an end, but it’s left a lasting impact on Kansas farmers. A&H Farm in Manhattan is one of the many farms dealing with the lingering heat. “I’ve been in the industry all my life, I grew up doing...
KVOE
Scattered heavy rainfall reported in area counties; injury crash reported near Osage City on Wednesday
After over a month with barely any rainfall, things have certainly changed course. Following severe thunderstorm warnings for portions of Chase and Greenwood counties, as well as scattered heavy rainfall Wednesday afternoon, more widespread moderate to heavy rain has been crossing much of the KVOE listening area Thursday morning. Totals as of 8:45 am:
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🎥 Evergy Honored For Storm Response
Evergy has been honored for its quick storm response efforts after severe weather moved through Salina, Abilene, Topeka, and parts of the Kansas City region in June. According to the company, they are the recipient of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Emergency Response Award. EEI presents the national award each year, recognizing heroic efforts by electric companies following service disruptions caused by extreme weather or other natural events.
KSNT News
Another round of storms tonight as temperatures fall back near average Thursday
A cold front moved through the area today, bringing temperatures back down to near average for mid-September. As we move into tonight, another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms is expected. You may hear a few rumbles of thunder, but the overall risk for severe weather remains very low. Storms are expected to develop after […]
KSNT News
Scattered storms today, a break in the heat arrives
What We’re Tracking A cold front continues to move across the area this morning. A few scattered showers and storms will accompany the front. It’s a warm start with temperatures in 80s ahead of the front and 70s behind the front. Highs today will be held back with the added cloud cover and occasional showers […]
WIBW
Tuesday marks hottest day in 2026 across Northeast Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Tuesday was a scorching hot one in the Capital City and across Northeast Kansas, as temperatures soared past 100° in many spots. Highs Tuesday in Topeka reached 103°, the hottest temperature since reaching the same mark back on Aug. 25, 2023. This also topped the previous hottest day of the year, Aug. 30, when temperatures reached 102° near the beginning of this brutal stretch of heat, which has brought around 10 days of 99°+ temperatures. Additionally, a record 106° in Concordia broke the previous 2013 record of 103°.
KSNT News
A cold front slides through on Wednesday, bringing showers and heat relief
What We’re Tracking A cold front is expected to move through tonight into early Wednesday, providing some much-needed relief from the prolonged stretch of hot weather. A few scattered showers and storms will accompany the front, primarily on Wednesday. Lows will drop back into the middle 70s as the front slides through tonight. Highs on […]