Safety
Prepare 2025: How to Get Reliable Weather Alerts
Social media delays, weather hype, and fake photos make it harder than ever to get timely, accurate forecasts. Learn how to set up alerts, cut through misinformation, and make sure you get the right info—when you need it most.
Read morePrepare 2025: Rangeland Fires
With drought conditions persisting across Kansas and an active fire season expected this spring, now is the time to prepare. Learn about the latest drought status, this year’s fire outlook, and practical steps to protect your home and community from wildfires.
Read morePrepare 2025: A Look Back at the 2024 Storm Season
The 2024 severe weather season was more representative of a typical severe weather season in Kansas, with activity mainly centered in the March through May window. The main reason for this was a quick transition from El Niño into a neutral phase of the ENSO, which led to a more active storm track across the region. June was quiet as high pressure built in and we transitioned into the summer heat.
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Education

May Reminder: SPC Risk Categories
A reminder about the Storm Prediction Center risk categories as we enter the normally most-stormy month of the year.