Category Archives: Weather
Drought watch issued for Lyon, several surrounding counties
Shortly before the heavy rainfall from Thursday into Friday, Lyon County and several area counties were placed in a drought watch, according to Kansas Governor Laura Kelly. Lyon, Chase, Morris and Wab...
Sep 03, 2021 Kansas Water Office graphic.
Severe storms again possible Friday night into Saturday
Strong storms generated isolated severe weather in the area Thursday night, and another round of strong thunderstorms is not out of the question starting Friday night. Severe weather is possible -- al...
Sep 03, 2021 KVOE News screenshot.
Flood watch extended for Chase and Greenwood counties through Saturday evening; Flash flood watch continues for rest of listening area through 1 pm Saturday
Heavy rainfall covered much of the KVOE listening area Thursday night and Friday morning -- and Mother Nature might not be done. A flash flood watch continues for Lyon, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Wabau...
Sep 03, 2021 Rain near Americus reached 5 inches Thursday night into Friday. Jennifer Collins photo.
Low-end severe weather risk ahead for early, late Friday
Rainfall is in the offing through the start of the upcoming holiday weekend, and stronger storms can't be ruled out. The Storm Prediction Center has a marginal risk for early Friday, notably for wind ...
Sep 02, 2021 National Weather Service graphic.
Heat advisory tentatively set to end at 8 pm
Currently, there is one more heat advisory day for KVOE listeners. That doesn't mean the heat is over. All area counties have been in a heat advisory for much of the week, if not the full work week. T...
Aug 26, 2021 KVOE News file photo.
WEATHER: Heat advisories extended to 8 pm Thursday for Lyon, most surrounding counties
Heat advisories for Lyon and several surrounding counties have been extended to Thursday evening. The National Weather Service has Lyon, Coffey, Osage and Wabaunsee counties in an advisory until 8 pm ...
Aug 23, 2021 KVOE News file photo.
Severe thunderstorm watches continues for Lyon, Osage counties
Severe thunderstorm warnings for parts of the KVOE listening area have expired with no severe weather reports. A severe thunderstorm watch continues for Lyon and Osage counties until 2 am Saturday. 7:...
Aug 20, 2021 National Weather Service graphic.
Heat advisory coming for Lyon, Chase, Greenwood, Morris, Osage, Wabaunsee counties 1-7 pm: severe weather possible afterward
Most of the KVOE listening area will be in a heat advisory for Friday afternoon and early evening. Lyon, Chase, Greenwood, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties are included from 1-7 pm. Air temperatur...
Aug 19, 2021 National Weather Service graphic.
Heat advisories extended for Lyon, most surrounding counties until 8 pm Thursday
One more day of oppressive heat is expected before a welcome cooldown. The National Weather Service has reissued a heat advisory for Lyon, Coffey, Greenwood, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties until...
Aug 11, 2021 National Weather Service graphic.
Heat advisories extended for all area counties
Hot, steamy weather is now in place through at least Wednesday. The National Weather Service has extended heat advisories in place for the KVOE listening area. Lyon County and most surrounding countie...
Aug 08, 2021 KVOE News file photo.
