Category Archives: Weather
Halls Summit transmitter among four NWS Topeka locations currently offline
It's a good thing no severe weather is expected the next few days, at least to some degree because four of the National Weather Service Topeka office's five weather radio transmitters are offline. The...
Aug 07, 2024 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Alerts for Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Listed below are severe weather alerts affecting Lyon or surrounding counties. *Severe thunderstorm watch: Lyon, Chase, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties until 1 am Thursday. Main hazards a...
Jul 31, 2024 KVOE.com graphic.
WEATHER: Severe thunderstorm watch now covers Lyon, most surrounding counties until 1 am
Strong to severe thunderstorms have entered the KVOE listening area. *Find information about current official alerts here. Lyon and most surrounding counties are in a severe thunderstorm watch until 1...
Jul 31, 2024 Storm Prediction Center graphic.
WEATHER: Cooling centers still open despite current heatwave nearing an end; More sweltering heat expected by late weekend through early next week
We may be nearing the end of one heatwave and getting set for yet another come next week. Based on current forecasts, the listening area should see the current heatwave take a momentary break by Wedne...
Jul 31, 2024 KVOE graphic.
WEATHER: Rain totals for Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Wednesday rain totals across the KVOE listening area: *KVOE studios: 0.30 inches Tuesday, 0.05 inches Wednesday *Emporia Municipal Airport: 0.11 inches Tuesday, 0.01 inches Wednesday *Deerbrook Additi...
Jul 31, 2024 WeatherTAP.com radar image.
WEATHER: Air temps stay in double digits Tuesday, heat index still exceeds 100; More heat and potential severe weather forecasted through midweek
The forecast called for sunny and hot conditions throughout the day but Mother Nature had something else in mind. Rather than the previously forecasted air temperatures in the low hundreds and heat in...
Jul 30, 2024 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: City Engineering staffers shifting street construction schedule to account for heat
Excessive heat is in place all week for the KVOE listening area and much of the central third of the country. Most of Kansas will be in an excessive heat warning from 1 pm Monday until at least 7 pm T...
Jul 29, 2024 Emporia City Engineering staffers and contract crews are shifting their work schedules due to the extreme heat expected this week. Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
WEATHER: Cooling center information for Emporia through Aug. 4, 2024
Listed below are cooling centers currently available in Lyon and surrounding counties. Emporia *Emporia Police Department lobby, 518 Mechanic. Pets are allowed if they can be controlled. *Lyon County ...
Jul 29, 2024 KVOE News file photo.
WEATHER: Residents urged to make adjustments as excessive heat warning goes from Monday through Thursday
Extreme heat is expected all week, starting Monday. Air temperatures will be as high as 101 Monday, followed by air temperatures possibly reaching 105 for Tuesday and Wednesday. Air temperatures will ...
Jul 29, 2024 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Excessive heat warning now in place areawide Monday through Thursday; Cooling centers activated in Emporia
The next week is going to be hot, excessively so. Because of this, the National Weather Service has updated an almost weeklong excessive heat watch to an excessive heat warning affecting the entire KV...
Jul 27, 2024 National Weather Service Graphic.
