Kansas, Tornado and Severe Weather

Governor Kelly signs proclamation for Severe Weather/Flood Preparedness Week
Spring is on its way, with the prospect of severe weather, including thunderstorms, hail, tornadoes, and floods.
Tornado drill to be held in Kansas for Severe Weather Preparedness Week
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The National Weather Service plans a tornado drill in Kansas for Severe Weather Preparedness Week. In Wichita, the drill will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 5. During the drill, a test will be broadcast over NOAA All-Hazards Weather Radios, and local officials may also sound their warning sirens.
Kansas to conduct statewide tornado drill next week
Severe weather season is right around the corner and to prepare, Kansas is planning a statewide tornado drill for next week.
Area agencies gear up for National Severe Weather Preparedness Week
JOHNSON CO., Kan. (KCTV) - Metro area emergency management agencies are gearing up for National Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Johnson County, Kansas, Emergency Management says that on Monday, March 3, National Severe Weather Preparedness Week is set to kick off. With spring on the way, severe weather is just around the corner.
Missouri, Kansas to observe Severe Weather Preparedness Week
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) During the week of March 3-7, Missouri and Kansas will observe Severe Weather Preparedness Week.
A severe weather outbreak could unleash tornadoes across the South early next week
In an unusually early step, the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 3 out of 5 Enhanced risk for Tuesday.
A Severe Weather Outbreak Is Possible Next Week In The South, Including Tornadoes, Flooding Rain
A strong spring storm during the first week of March could spawn a severe weather outbreak, including tornadoes, among its impacts in the South. Here is what you need to know in our latest forecast.
'Significant severe weather threat' next week grows across South
The chances for a "significant severe weather threat" is growing across the South early next week. FOX Weather Meteorologists Michael Estime and Stephen Morgan break down the latest forecast.
Storm map exposes which states face 'severe weather' next week with potential for flash flooding and tornadoes
South-central parts of the United States are likely to experience severe weather next week, with the potential for damaging thunderstorms and tornadoes in some areas, meteorologists warn. Warm and moist air and storms forecast to move in from the Pacific will contribute to the likelihood of severe weather conditions,
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TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - Kansans have been urged to take part in an annual statewide tornado drill during Severe Weather/Flood Preparedness Week. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly says that while some days ...
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