Some good news has finally developed on the weather front as the severe thunderstorm warning for Chase and Greenwood Counties has been cancelled.
Lyon, Morris and Wabaunsee still remain in a severe thunderstorm watch until 10 pm Tuesday. The major concerns with this potential threat are hail as large as 2 inches in diameter and wind gusts potentially as high as 70 mph. Isolated tornadoes are also possible.
Stay with KVOE and KVOE.com for updates. With severe weather possible, be sure to download the free KVOE mobile app so you have KVOE’s severe weather coverage at your fingertips. Also, make sure to follow KVOE on Facebook@kvoenews and Twitter@kvoeam1400 for instant weather alerts if you aren’t already doing so.
4 pm Tuesday: WEATHER UPDATE: Much of KVOE listening area in severe thunderstorm watch
For most of Tuesday, Flint Hills residents have had to contend with light to moderate rain that contributed to our third round of flooding this month. Now, residents have a severe weather risk to deal with to close the evening.
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Lyon, Chase, Greenwood, Morris and Wabaunsee counties until 10 pm. Hail up to 2 inches in diameter and 70 mph winds are the main concerns. Isolated tornadoes are also possible.
Stay with KVOE and KVOE.com for updates. With severe weather possible, be sure to download the free KVOE mobile app so you have KVOE’s severe weather coverage at your fingertips. Also, make sure to follow KVOE on Facebook@kvoenews and Twitter@kvoeam1400 for instant weather alerts if you aren’t already doing so.
