Category Archives: Weather
WEATHER: Temperatures at or above 100 degrees return Thursday after 103-degree day Tuesday
Hot conditions will continue Wednesday, although the air temperatures aren't supposed to be as hot as they were Tuesday. Air temperatures should get to 97 by late afternoon Wednesday. This follows a h...
Jul 20, 2022 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Sultry conditions locked in until at least early next week
More triple-digit heat is now expected across the KVOE listening area the next few days. Monday's forecast had Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday getting to 100 degrees or hotter with air temperatures. The ...
Jul 19, 2022 KVOE News file photo.
Triple-digit heat expected Tuesday, both weekend days
Air temperatures at or above 100 degrees are possible several times this week. The first of those times is Tuesday, when air temperatures are expected to reach 101 and heat index readings could go abo...
Jul 18, 2022 National Weather Service graphic.
Slight overall storm risk leads to marginal severe weather risk Monday evening
Chances of thunderstorm activity are low Monday night, but any storms that develop could be strong to borderline severe. All area counties are in a marginal severe weather risk for hail and wind, acco...
Jul 11, 2022 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Excessive heat warning continues for Lyon, most surrounding counties
Oppressive heat continues across the KVOE listening area. An excessive heat warning continues for Lyon and most surrounding counties until 9 pm Thursday. Greenwood County continues in a warning unti 8...
Jul 05, 2022 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Heat advisories in place across entire listening area through midweek
Oppressive heat is expected to be a regular occurrence over the next several days. As such, the National Weather Service has placed Lyon, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties in a heat advisor...
Jul 03, 2022 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Rain chances diminishing, but marginal severe weather risk remains for KVOE listening area's southern half
After moderate to occasionally heavy rain across the KVOE listening area early Saturday, there is a reduced chance of more rainfall and a low-end risk of severe weather for Saaturday night. There is c...
Jul 01, 2022 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Severe storms stay north of area; steambath returns Friday
Thursday's severe thunderstorm watch west of Emporia expired with no severe weather -- or even thunderstorm activity -- in the alerted counties. Chase and Morris counties were in a watch for better th...
Jun 23, 2022 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: John Redmond Reservoir slows release after recent flooding
Rivers rose Wednesday after heavy rainfall earlier in the week, but no area gauges are close to flood stage after anywhere from 1-3 inches Tuesday and Wednesday. Meanwhile, John Redmond Reservoir cont...
Jun 23, 2022 John Redmond Reservoir. Tonya Combes.
WEATHER: Showers, storms continue into mid-afternoon
Persistent showers and storms began Tuesday evening and have continued into early Wednesday afternoon. Storms have led to a range of rainfall totals as of noon: *KVOE studios: 1.3 inches *Emporia Muni...
Jun 21, 2022 Showers and storms have dumped over an inch of rain at KVOE and higher totals nearby. Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
