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2022 - 5 - 2

LIVE BLOG: Severe storms moving out of Kansas, into Oklahoma (KWCH)

A few days after a tornado devastated portions of Sedgwick and Butler counties, another round of severe weather impacted southern Kansas.

Residents with roof damage, please be aware - if a roofer approaches you and is not on the State’s registry, they will not be in COA’s jurisdiction either. The length of the closed section has been reduced from what it had been over the weekend. 3:50 p.m. A radar-indicated tornado warning has been issued for portions of the southeast corner of Kiowa County, and the southern portions of Barber and Pratt counties. There will be a shelter manager from the city onsite to manage the shelter. Eligibility for any future financial assistance requires opening a case with the American Red Cross. Mental health services, clean up supplies, and other residential disaster services are also available on site. Please be sure to put your dog in a kennel when you arrive and you can sit right beside them. A tornado watch remains in effect for most of the southern Kansas counties until 10 p.m. but that could be canceled early. 12:35 p.m. Update: With another round of severe weather predicted for south-central Kansas and several people out of their homes due to Friday evening’s tornado, the City of Andover is opening the City Hall Storm Shelter for residents who need a place to go. 0 and request for an officer to meet you for found momentous items from Friday night’s tornado. There is no guarantee that this storm will produce a tornado, but large hail is possible. Sunshine will gradually return through Tuesday afternoon with more rounds of shows and storms likely on Wednesday. 7:10 p.m. A fast-moving storm swept through Sedgwick County bringing high winds and rain, but nothing more severe.

Joe's Weather Blog: The curious case of Thursday (TUE-5/3) (fox4kc.com)

The Kansas City forecast over the next few days includes below-average temperatures through Friday and certainly more rain.

Weather Blog: Wind chill factor, a look into our next storm (KSHB)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Good morning bloggers,. What is going on? We have a wind chill factor on May 3, 2022. Temperatures are in the 40s and it feels like it is ...

This next storm is stronger than the first one, and there is a third one and an even stronger one due early next week. As of this moment it appears that the risk will be over southeastern Missouri into Arkansas. There is also a severe weather risk that we will have to monitor closely. It may stay in the 40s most of the day as we may be stuck in the clouds for three more days. Oh, there was snow around it yesterday, but finally, it is too warm this morning to have snow and it is just a cold rain north of that surface low. A surface cyclone is tracking across western Illinois this morning.

Players' Choice: Vote for April 2022's best new game (PlayStation.Blog)

Soon thereafter, we'll close the polls, tally your votes, and announce the winner at PlayStation.Blog. PlayStation Store will also showcase some top Players' ...

Lego Star Wars is one of a kind and by far the best Lego game to come yet. The PlayStation.Blog and PlayStation Store editorial teams will gather a list of that month’s most noteworthy releases and use it to seed the poll. At the end of every month, PlayStation.Blog will open a poll where you can vote for the best new game released that month.

Weather Blog - Severe weather risks later today, tonight in Kansas City (KSHB)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Good morning bloggers,. By now you may have seen videos of this dramatic and intense tornado that ripped apart a neighborhood in Andover, ...

At this moment, the risk is level 3 out of 5 already and will likely also be upgraded to a level 4 out of 5. There is an increasing chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The chance of rain is 90% around or just after sunset. For Kansas City, our region is in a level 1 or 2 out of 5 risk. For Kansas City, however, we are not completely out of the risk. By now you may have seen videos of this dramatic and intense tornado that ripped apart a neighborhood in Andover, Kansas, northeast of Wichita. It was an EF-3 tornado that destroyed homes and only caused a few minor injuries.

NDDoH launches Knowtify, a health resource blog (North Dakota Department of Health)

The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) is introducing a new informative blog on its website called Knowtify, offering a variety of fresh, ...

All radio clips can also be listened to on the Knowtify blog. “The NDDoH has very active social media sites and excellent resources on its website. Written articles, video segments, audio interviews and infographics fill the new site, which can be found at knowtify.health.nd.gov. New content will be added regularly, keeping residents up to date on relevant information including COVID-19, health and wellness, immunization, safety, seasonal topics, nutrition, fitness, medical education, and more.

KX Conversation: Discussing Knowtify, the NDDoH's new health ... (KX NEWS)

Something new just launched from the North Dakota Department of Health, helping put the power of knowledge in your hands. For more in our May 2 edition of ...