Lawrence Weather Watch

Summer Heat: Keeping Your Cool All Summer Long

With July and August quickly approaching, and the hottest weather of the summer so far on our doorstep, summer heat waves are becoming a reality. Get ready to sweat profusely whether you are exercising or just walking to your parking spot from the office. When gearing up for your outside ...

Heavy Rain & Flash Flooding In Lawrence

Afternoon thunderstorms is an understatement at this point. The initial thunderstorms formed near Manhattan, KS in the early afternoon with more storms quickly filling the gap on their way eastward. The problem was that we were dealing with extensive amounts of rain, with radar estimates in ...

Our Severe Weather Threat

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has issued a tornado watch though 9 PM this evening for Douglas, Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties. That means that the atmosphere is prime to produce severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes. You should make sure that you have your ...

Warmer Air Back Again Late Week

A cooler and slightly drier airmass has moved into place dropping 0.57 inches of rain in its wake. While we needed the rain, perhaps the fact that we have slightly cooler temperatures is more welcomed for many people in the Midwest. Weather models indicate that this airmass should stay in ...

Memorial Day Weekend Outlook

Trips to the lake, hanging out by the pool and grilling out are common Memorial Day plans for families. But while we are looking at another fantastic weekend, you might want to keep tabs on your umbrella. Temperatures for Saturday are expected to be in the upper 80's once again with clear ...