Strong winds, heavy rain and localized flooding are possible across northwest Kansas tonight, with a greater severe storm threat east into central Kansas.

Severe thunderstorms and damaging winds are possible across Northwest Kansas and Eastern Colorado Sunday night and Monday. The National Weather Service warns of possible 80 mph storm winds, an isolated tornado, and widespread strong wind gusts continuing into Tuesday morning. Stay weather-aware with updates from NWKS Radio.

Does fog mean snow in 90 days? Explore the weather folklore and see which dates northwest Kansas fog advisories point to this winter.

Remember the October 1997 blizzard in northwest Kansas? Colby recorded 19 inches of snow in one day, while nearby communities saw up to two feet. NWKS Radio looks back at the historic storm, its impact on area communities and agriculture, and what forecasters are saying about the coming winter.

Much-needed rain has soaked northwest Kansas, with some areas possibly receiving 5 to 6 inches. Clint Alexander with the National Weather Service in Goodland talks with NWKS Radio about rainfall totals, improving drought conditions, flooded roads and what to expect from the weather heading into the weekend.

Flooding is possible across the NWKS Radio listening area as multiple rounds of rain move through northwest Kansas through Thursday. The National Weather Service in Goodland says most areas could receive 1 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. Here’s the latest on timing, rainfall totals and the flooding threat.

Severe storms moved across northwest Kansas early Tuesday morning, bringing damaging wind, hail, heavy rain and lightning. The National Weather Service in Goodland says additional severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday afternoon and evening, with more storm chances Wednesday and Thursday. Stay weather aware with NWKS Radio for the latest warnings, forecasts and local weather coverage on-air and online at nwksradio.net.

Severe storms brought heavy rain, hail, strong winds, lightning and a reported landspout to parts of Northwest Kansas and eastern Colorado Wednesday evening. Storms continued through midnight, with NWKS Radio listeners reporting rainfall totals ranging from just a trace to more than an inch. See storm reports, hail sizes and rain totals from across the NWKS Radio listening area.

Storm reports from the US National Weather Service- Goodland For August 13. Severe storms moved thru the area on the evening of August 13th and then turned to just rain.

Extreme heat has been an issue for the last several weeks off and on. Here's the recorded highs in the NWKS Radio listening area for August 11, 2026 as reported to the National Weather Service in Goodland.

Drought conditions continue across portions of northwest Kansas despite scattered July rainfall. The latest National Weather Service outlook shows moderate drought in several area counties, while dry conditions and wildfire concerns remain. Find out which counties are affected, what the forecast looks like through October, and what it means for our area.

Northwest Kansas went from dangerous triple-digit heat to blowing dust, damaging winds, and heavy rain on July 27. A semi overturned near Mingo, grain bins and trees were damaged south of Mingo, blowing dust reduced visibility near Oakley, and up to 4 inches of rain fell near Atwood. The National Weather Service is reviewing the Mingo damage, and more strong storms with damaging winds are possible again today.

Strong thunderstorms brought damaging winds up to 79 mph, heavy rain, and widespread damage across northwest Kansas Thursday night. Colby was among the hardest-hit communities with downed trees, flooded basements, and more than 3 inches of rain reported in parts of town. See rainfall totals from NWKS Radio listeners and a recap of the severe weather that swept across the region.

Severe thunderstorms are expected across northwest Kansas, eastern Colorado, and southwest Nebraska Wednesday and Thursday. Damaging winds up to 85 mph, blowing dust, large hail, and dangerous travel conditions are possible. Learn when storms are expected, the biggest threats, and how to stay weather aware with the latest forecast from NWKS Radio.