Category Archives: Local Weather

Winter storm moves in later today bringing snow and ice to northeast Kansas

Winter storm moves in later today bringing snow and ice to northeast Kansas

What We’re Tracking Freezing drizzle then freezing rain/sleet Saturday Heavy snow likely on Sunday Cold wind chills following the storm A WINTER STORM WARNING is in place for the entire viewing area from Saturday afternoon into late Sunday night. Be prepared for winter weather and significant travel impacts. Our next winter storm moves in today,…MORE

Major winter storm taking aim on Northeast Kansas this weekend

Major winter storm taking aim on Northeast Kansas this weekend

What We’re Tracking Freezing drizzle then freezing rain/sleet Saturday Heavy snow likely on Sunday Cold wind chills following the storm A WINTER STORM WARNING is in place for the entire viewing area from Saturday afternoon into late Sunday night. Be prepared for winter weather and significant travel impacts. Our next winter storm moves in this…MORE

Winter storm warning in effect for Kansas: NWS

Winter storm warning in effect for Kansas: NWS

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Meteorologists have issued a winter storm warning for parts of northeast Kansas this weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter weather warning around 1:15 p.m. on Jan. 3 for multiple areas in Kansas for the weekend of Jan. 4-5, upgrading its winter weather watch that was issued on Jan. 2.…MORE

What Kansas counties are under a winter storm watch for this weekend?

What Kansas counties are under a winter storm watch for this weekend?

UPDATE: Around 1:15 p.m. on Jan. 3, the National Weather Service upgraded the watch to a warning for many parts of Kansas. You can find the updated list by clicking here. TOPEKA (KSNT) – Meteorologists are warning residents of northeast Kansas to strong wind gusts, sleet and whiteout conditions head of an approaching winter storm…MORE

Be prepared: Boy Scouts loan cots to Topeka warming stations

Be prepared: Boy Scouts loan cots to Topeka warming stations

TOPEKA (KSNT) — The Boy Scouts Jayhawk Area Council will loan cots to Topeka warming stations ahead of the winter storm expected to hit the area on Saturday. On Friday, the Jayhawk Area Council announced that it was loaning nearly 100 cots from the Falley Scout Reservation, also known as Camp Jayhawk, to three warming…MORE

Turning colder Friday before winter storm moves in this weekend

Turning colder Friday before winter storm moves in this weekend

What We’re Tracking Turning colder Friday Freezing rain starts late Saturday Heavy snow likely on Sunday A WINTER STORM WATCH is in place for the entire viewing area from Saturday afternoon into late Sunday night. Be prepared for winter weather and significant travel impacts. We’re off to a chilly start this morning with temperatures in…MORE

Topeka braces for possible winter storm this weekend

Topeka braces for possible winter storm this weekend

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The City of Topeka is bracing for expected winter weather this weekend. City of Topeka spokesman Dan Garrett said in a press release that the Public Works Department is monitoring weather forecasts for the weekend of Jan. 4-5. He said the path of the storm is still uncertain as of Jan. 2…MORE

Dry weather to wrap up the week with a winter storm this weekend

Dry weather to wrap up the week with a winter storm this weekend

What We’re Tracking Flurries to the northeast tonight Colder air this weekend Winter storm likely Saturday night/Sunday Tonight, clouds will gradually increase as a system approaches. A few flurries or snow showers may fall over the northeastern areas toward sunrise. Lows will dip into the middle 20s by early Thursday morning. We should clear on…MORE