Thunderstorms didn’t reach severe levels Friday night, but they caused some issues as they moved across the KVOE listening area.
Storms caused close to 75 Evergy customers in Emporia to lose power, along with a handful of Flint Hills Rural Electric customers in far west Chase County.
The other issue was halting a number of football games, not all of which will continue:
*Emporia High was leading Coffeyville 14-12 when the game was halted at halftime. The game will resume at 5 pm Monday at Welch Stadium. KVOE’s 5 pm hour of news and information will start at 4 pm ahead of our football coverage.
*Burlingame led Madison 44-16 at halftime. The game will resume at 5 pm Monday in Burlingame. Coverage will be on Country 101.7 FM and KVOE.com.
*Lebo led Waverly 20-6 after one quarter. The game will resume at 5:30 pm Monday.
*Mission Valley defeated West Franklin 46-0 in a game called at halftime.
*Northern Heights defeated Hartford 32-6 in a game called at halftime.
*Osage City defeated Wabaunsee 28-6 in a game called at halftime.
Rainfall totals as of 6:30 am:
*KVOE studios: 0.20 inches
*Emporia Municipal Airport: 0.14 inches
*Allen: 1 inch
Rain chances are present through the weekend. A moderate chance of showers and storms is in place during the daylight hours Saturday, followed by a likelihood of showers and storms Saturday night through Sunday night. Severe weather is currently unlikely.
Rain chances are present through the weekend. A slight chance of sowers and storms is in place during the daylight hours Saturday, followed by a likelihood of showers and storms Saturday night through Sunday night.
Stay with KVOE, KVOE.com and KVOE social media for updates. If you have rain totals, message the Bluestem Farm and Ranch text line at 620-342-5863.
