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| 2h ago | With extreme heat in the forecast this week, the City of Wichita has opened free cooling centers, and it’s helping people get to them by using Wichita Transit. Story | http://kwch.com/2026/08/11/c… | +4.0 |
| 6h ago | BACK TO SCHOOL: Wichita Public Schools says that it's used to dealing with extreme heat, but some buildings in the district are so old that portions of the school do not have air conditioning. | -3.0 |
| 1d ago | As Wichita deals with extreme heat, the city says it’s offering 14 different centers to stay cool between libraries, recreation centers, neighborhood resource centers and splash pads. | +4.5 |
| 3h ago | Heads up, Kansas: Storm Track 3 Forecast: Sweltering heat, rain stays north until late week A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for parts of Kansas and Nebraska tonight. #Kansas #Weather | -3.5 |
| 5h ago | #SPC issues MCD 1910 concerning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 559 [Most Prob: Hail: 1.00-1.75 IN, Gust: 55-70 MPH]: WESTERN NEBRASKA INTO NORTHEAST COLORADO AND NORTHWEST KANSAS Link ×6 | -4.0 |
| 9h ago | well my grandpa was from kansas; he used to drive us right at em we get a few tornado warnings every year but they haven't come near our actual house in the 7 years i've been in baltimore county | +1.0 |
| 12h ago | Over the weekend, the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library (in Kansas, which was clobbered by the 1936 heat wave) recommended THE SUMMER OF DEATH @pegasus-books.bsky.social For anyone who wants t… | -1.5 |
| 13h ago | The Flash #Drought Conditions Indicator v3 shows intense flash drought in the upper Midwest, #Texas/#Oklahoma panhandles into southwestern #Kansas, and in the Gulf states. The monsoon is also bring… | -1.0 |
| 19h ago | Severe Thunderstorm 7 Miles E of Spring Hill Moving E At 10 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts. Locations Impacted Include Overland Park, Olathe, Leawood, Grandview, Belton, Raymore, Gardner, Spring Hill, Pecu… | -4.0 |
| 20h ago | Severe Thunderstorm Near Spring Hill Moving E At 10 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Penny Size Hail. Locations Impacted Include Overland Park, Olathe, Leawood, Gardner, Spring Hill, Stanley, Stilwell & Cla… | -2.6 |
| 20h ago | #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Johnson, KS #KSwx FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Joh… | -4.5 |
| 20h ago | Severe Thunderstorm Near Spring Hill Moving E At 10 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail. Locations Impacted Include Overland Park, Olathe, Leawood, Gardner, Spring Hill, Stanley, Stilwell & Clare. I… | -3.2 |
| 20h ago | Severe Thunderstorm Over Spring Hill Moving E At 10 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail. Locations Impacted Include Overland Park, Olathe, Leawood, Gardner, Spring Hill, Stanley, Stilwell & Clare. I… | -3.2 |
| 20h ago | Severe Thunderstorm Over Spring Hill Moving E At 10 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts. Locations Impacted Include Overland Park, Olathe, Leawood, Gardner, Spring Hill, Stanley, Stilwell & Clare. Interstate 35… | -2.4 |
| 1d ago | #WPC issues MPD 993 concerning HEAVY RAINFALL...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE: EASTERN KANSAS, NORTHERN MISSOURI, FAR SOUTHERN IOWA Link ×10 | -3.5 |
| 1d ago | #SPC issues MCD 1889 concerning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 549 [Most Prob: Hail: UP TO 1.25 IN, Gust: 65-80 MPH]: FAR NORTHEAST COLORADO...SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...AND FAR NORTHWEST KANSAS Link ×7 | -3.5 |
| 1d ago | One particular type of wheat (Hard Red Winter (HRW) wheat) is down by over 40%, but not the total harvest. The claim about Kansas in specific, however, is true. Kansas got hit hard by drought in t… | -2.0 |
| 1d ago | Drought, freezes, and the aquifer under Kansas is drying up kansasreflector.com/2026/08/07/k... | -6.0 |
| 1d ago | Semi permanent drought has cooked the high plains, which also cuts into the wheat harvest. Even the cottonwoods are turning to tinder in western Kansas. The aquifer that waters the crops near drained. | -8.0 |
| 2d ago | Extreme Heat Warning in effect from Noon in Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and west central Missouri #kswx Details | -4.0 |
| 2d ago | Extreme Heat Warning in effect from Noon in In Kansas, Linn KS and Miami Counties. In Missouri, Cooper, Howard, Pettis, Saline, Bates, Cass, Henry, and Johnson MO Counties #kswx Details | -4.0 |
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| T3 | City of Wichita opens cooling centers as Kansas faces extreme heat | weather_heat | kwch.com | relieved, sweaty, supported | trust |