southeast Kansas – Charm

Kansas hikers rescued due to heat-related illnesses

Cs news2 months ago02 mins

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Several hikers had to be rescued at a southeast Kansas lake this weekend due to heat-related illnesses. Kansas Game Wardens said the rescues happened Saturday on the Elk River Hiking Trail at Elk City Lake northwest of Independence. The trail runs for 15 miles and is known for its rugged terrain…

The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center’s Saturday storm mapping now shows the winter storm missing most of Kansas. Weather models earlier in the week showed Kansas more in the path of the snowstorm.

Snowfall falls short of predictions in Kansas; What we got and what’s to come:

Cs news4 months ago04 mins

Wichita saw about 3.2 inches of snow from Friday through noon Saturday, with the potential for a few more inches before the storm ends, Wichita-based National Weather Service meteorologist James Cuellar said. Wichita was originally forecast to get 6-10 inches of snow. Cuellar said Wichita will likely now be more in the 4-6 inch range….