NWS Topeka

NWS Topeka


Official Twitter account for the National Weather Service Topeka. Details: http://weather.gov/twitter #kswx

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Stormy weather expected to end the workweek. Could see rain, thunderstorms and even some snow on Thursday. #kswx 

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A cool beginning to the week to give way to a warming trend by mid-week. Next chance for rain and snow comes Thur and Thur night. #kswx 

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Who's ready for sunset later in the day? Don't forget to set your clocks ahead one hour tonight. #kswx 

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The week will start cool and quiet, but end wet and windy. Some light snow may mix in with rain early Friday morning as a strong cold front moves through. #kswx 

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Dense fog will continue across portions of north central Kansas this morning. Visibility around 1/4 of a mile or less can be expected through 8 AM.

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We hope you can join us this evening (7 PM) in Seneca for our Severe Weather and Spotter Training Presentation! Everyone is welcome to attend! Hope to see you there! #kswx  See the full schedule here:

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We are getting reports of the smell of smoke - it is likely from the fires in central Kansas and the strong westerly winds pushing smoke eastward. Black spots indicate heat on satellite:

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After analysis and a follow up survey, it has been determined that a small EF-2 tornado occurred Saturday evening in Manhattan. The small brief tornado had a path of only 0.30 miles just east of the KSU campus, with maximum estimated winds to around 115 mph.

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This magnitude 5.6 #earthquake  ties for the strongest quake in Oklahoma history. The previous occurred on November 5th, 2011. #kswx 

Smoke from the wildfires in the western U.S. can be seen in the sky above the Great Plains. #kswx 

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Interstate 70 is now closed west of the Topeka city limits. #kswx 

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