Stay at home orders inspired many homeowners to landscape the yard. This week's impending severe weather could damage or kill plants if they aren't protected.
A powerful storm system featuring heavy rain, forceful winds and large hail left behind some extensive damage in parts of central and northern Kansas, mainly along and north of Interstate 70.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says today may be the first day of May, but it will feel more like June or July as temperatures climb into the 80s and 90s. In other words, we will be 15 to 20 degrees warmer than normal across Kansas this afternoon.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says it is a chilly start to the day, but temperatures will eventually take-off before landing in the 70s and 80s this afternoon. The bonus will be a lighter breeze from the south, mostly under 20 mph.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says last night’s weather maker has moved out, but a second storm system is developing over Oklahoma and will move northeast into Missouri later today.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says last night’s storm system is in our rear-view mirror, but the breeze is still blowing and it’s another unseasonably cold morning across Kansas.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says it’s a cold and, in spots, a frosty Friday morning. While temperatures will remain below normal in eastern Kansas, western Kansas will witness a warm-up as highs climb into the 60s and 70s.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says a powerful weather maker will plow through the state today bringing wind, rain, storms, some snow, and much colder weather to Kansas.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says a frontal boundary is dividing the state in half. To the north, it’s noticeably cooler while areas farther south are warmer, and we’ll see that situation last through the day. Near the Nebraska border, highs will be the 50s while 80 degrees is possible along the Oklahoma state line.
After severe weather disasters, Kansans want to know how they can help a neighbor. United Way of the Plains says anyone wanting to help in recovery efforts should know these things.
Some insurance companies are changing coverage for Kansas homeowners. Dylan Hartnett, agency owner of American Family Insurance says claims made from wind and hail damage may be under a separate deductible.
Although it may sound like a job for adrenaline junkies, it's more serious than that. Our storm spotters at KWCH work with our meteorologists to keep you safe during severe weather.
A former Wichitan, Cameron Bedell, moved to Nashville, TN to pursue his career in music, but he wasn't prepared for the Kansas weather to follow him east.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says it’s a clear, but very cold start to our Friday. Wake-up temperatures in the teens feel like the single digits, but they will eventually climb into the 40s on Friday afternoon under bright blue skies.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says our snowstorm is on the way out, and sunshine returns later today. However, this morning roads are snow-packed and slippery and extra travel time is needed to arrive safely at your destination.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says clouds and flurries can be found across Kansas this morning, but nothing that is impacting travel. Wake-up temperatures in the 20s will climb into the 40s as the clouds slowly break-up this afternoon.
Meteorologist Jake Dunne says the weather worry this morning is dense fog making driving difficult. The fog will fade away by midday, but the clouds aren’t going anywhere and that will keep temperatures colder than normal, mostly in the lower 40s.
With half of a foot of snow or more expected for parts of southwest Kansas, a wintry mess could cause travel challenges as last Monday night rolls into early Tuesday morning.
