Category Archives: Weather
Wet Christmas ahead for area residents
Rain is coming soon across the KVOE listening area. A White Christmas is not. Sprinkles are possible through mid-morning Thursday, but there is a much better chance of rainfall by late Thursday night ...
Dec 21, 2023 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Light to moderate rain totals expected by late Friday night
Light to moderate rainfall has been commonplace across the KVOE listening area Friday morning. The KVOE studios got 0.35 inches of rainfall through mid-morning. Other totals: *Emporia Municipal Airpor...
Dec 15, 2023 WeatherTAP.com radar image.
WEATHER: Drought conditions remain stable for Lyon, surrounding counties
Low-end drought continues for the KVOE listening area. As it was last week, all area counties are in abnormally dry to moderate drought after the US Drought Monitor issued its weekly update Thursday m...
Dec 14, 2023 US Drought Monitor map.
WEATHER: Despite recent improvements, drought likely to persist into 2024
The latest climate perspectives from the National Weather Service offices in Topeka and Wichita note recent improvements but still expect drought to continue through at least the rest of the year. The...
Dec 11, 2023 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Dense fog advisory announced for Lyon, Coffey, Osage counties until 10 am
Most of the KVOE listening area is now in a dense fog advisory. Lyon, Coffey and Osage counties are in an advisory until 10 am. Chase and Greenwood counties are in a separate advisory until 11 am. Fog...
Dec 08, 2023 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
WEATHER: More beneficial rainfall for area residents
Thursday night's rainfall brought some decent totals to the KVOE listening area. *KVOE studios: 0.90 inches *Emporia Municipal Airport: 0.53 inches *3 miles east of Emporia Municipal Airport: 1.25 inc...
Dec 01, 2023 KVOE News file photo.
Emporia Main Street cancels holiday carriage rides Thursday evening
Your first chance to enjoy Emporia Main Street's holiday carriage rides will have to wait. The scheduled debut was Thursday evening, but Community Development Coordinator Jessica Buchholz says the hig...
Nov 29, 2023 Emporia Main Street photo.
WEATHER: Gravel roads remain muddy, but other travel issues subsiding after Saturday's heavy snow
The risk of patchy freezing fog hasn't led to any travel issues -- at least to this point Tuesday morning. The risk of fog, combined with air temperatures around 20 degrees, is the latest travel hazar...
Nov 28, 2023 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
WEATHER: Travel conditions getting back to normal areawide
Street and highway travel conditions are improving gradually across the KVOE listening area. In Emporia, major arterials are virtually clear. Collector streets, the more well-used residential streets,...
Nov 25, 2023 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
WEATHER: Winter storm warnings issued for portions of listening area, winter weather advisory covers remainder with snow projections continuing to increase
The latest snow projections for areas west of Emporia are now calling for between four to seven inches of snow. The snow forecast for the Kansas Turnpike corridor, including Emporia, is now trending i...
Nov 24, 2023 National Weather Service Graphic
