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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

 

Winter Weather Preparedness Week

The week of October 13th through 19th is Tri-State Winter Weather Preparedness Week! This page serves to provide winter weather and preparation information to all citizens across the High Plains. Winter is fast approaching...stay aware and please prepare!

To help you prepare for hazards this coming winter, the National Weather Service in Goodland, Kansas will observe themes for each day throughout the week to discuss:

Sunday: Introduction and a Review of the 2023-2024 Winter Season

Monday: Terminology 

Tuesday: Winter Precipitation Types, High Winds, and Dust

Wednesday: Extreme Cold Safety and Tips to Keep Your Animals Safe

Thursday: Home and Vehicle Winter Preparations

Friday: Winter Driving and Travel Safety

Saturday: Winter Storm Actions and Ways to Receive Information