Ellsworth County Kansas Emergency Management

10/14/2026

Drive Thru Flu Shot Clinic Today - October 14th!

10/14/2026

Off-and-on scattered to at times numerous showers and thunderstorms will continue to impact the region today through Thursday morning. Areas of heavy rainfall and localized flooding remain possible, along with small hail.

10/14/2026

A wide range in temperatures will encompass the region today and Thursday, with 50s and 60s over central Kansas, and 70s over far southeast Kansas. Gusty north winds will gradually expand east across the area Thursday.

10/14/2026

Much cooler weather will spread across the entire area Friday and Saturday with areas of frost expected early Saturday. A gradual warming trend is expected next week, with rain chances possible once again by mid to late next week.

10/13/2026

Scattered showers and storms will continue to develop and track northeast across portions of central Kansas this afternoon. Some of the stronger storms will be capable of producing winds of 50 to 60 mph and small hail.

10/13/2026

The City of Ellsworth was pleased to officially welcome Emily Burns as our new City Administrator. Ms. Burns Loyalty Oath was administered at the City Council meeting on 10/12/2026.

10/13/2026

10/13/2026

A strong cold front will gradually usher in much cooler temperatures from the north the next few days. Near record high temperatures are possible today south of the incoming front.

10/13/2026

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will develop later today and persist through much of tonight. A handful of strong to severe thunderstorms are expected through the evening. In addition, heavy rainfall is likely, which may lead to localized flooding concerns through the night.

10/13/2026

Off-and-on scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will persist through Thursday morning, with heavy rainfall possible. Much cooler air will continue spreading south across the region, with frost even possible early Saturday. Warmer temperatures return next week.