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09/28/2026

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A Flood Watch is in effect for the entire Tri-State Area beginning Tuesday evening (September 29) and ending late Thursday afternoon (October 01). Most or all of the area is forecast to see 0.5" to 2" of rain. Locally heavier rainfall amounts (up to 4") may lead to flooding in rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying areas. Monitor the forecast for possible Flood Warnings.

09/27/2026

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Dense fog will develop along and east of Highway 25 tonight and into tomorrow morning. Visibilities less than 1/2 a mile are expected. Use caution while driving.

09/20/2026

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Cooler temperatures are finally returning to the area! High temperatures are forecast in the 60s and 70s through Tuesday. Sunday the eastern portion of the area has a slight chance for severe storms. If storms can form, strong winds, large hail, a brief tornado or two and flash flooding are possible.

09/20/2026

9/19/2026

Northwestern Thomas County is under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 8:30 PM Central Time. Main threat is 60 mph wind gusts.

09/19/2026

9/19/2026

Thomas County is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 11:00 PM Central Time. Please be weather aware this evening and have multiple ways to receive notifications.

09/19/2026

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Severe storms are possible this evening and overnight, as well as Sunday afternoon and evening. All hazards are possible with these storms, so have multiple ways to receive warnings and have a plan in place!

09/18/2026

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The strongest winds today will be near Gove, KS. We are expected some strong to severe storms this afternoon and evening with wind being the main threat. Tomorrow, widespread strong to severe storms are possible overnight. Keep an eye out for updates!

09/17/2026

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Today will be a warm and breezy day, and there's a marginal chance of seeing 60 MPH winds from storms this afternoon and evening. We're keeping a close eye on the storm potential for tomorrow, as most of the area may have a chance at strong to severe storms.

09/16/2026

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Fog will likely develop late tonight through Thursday morning in areas generally north of a Yuma, Colorado, to Hays, Kansas, line. The fog may be widespread and dense. Be sure to check in the morning if you have travel plans.

09/14/2026

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Scattered storms are expected to develop over portions of northwest Kansas this afternoon (Monday September 14). A severe storm or two is possible — mainly east and south of Colby, KS between 3-9 pm CDT. Localized wind gusts up to 70 mph are the main threat. An instance of dime to quarter size hail is also possible.

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1255 S. Country Club Drive
Colby, KS
67701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+1 785-460-4500

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