May Reminder: SPC Risk Categories
A reminder about the Storm Prediction Center risk categories as we enter the normally most-stormy month of the year.
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A reminder about the Storm Prediction Center risk categories as we enter the normally most-stormy month of the year.
For many tornadoes are a frightening phenomenon. Being ready to take action if a warning is issued can go a long way toward easing that fear. Knowing what to do during a tornado warning can be the difference between life and death. Remember the acronym DUCK when a tornado warning is issued.
Field and pasture fires may be as frequent this year as last; the state continues in drought, with nearly 82% of the state below normal moisture as we go into fire season.
Dark clouds roll in and the wind picks up…the sound of thunder can be heard from the distance. Severe storms are a common occurrence in Kansas.It’s important to know how to identify severe storms and take measures to stay safe when they occur.
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Floods kill more people in the United States each year than any other thunderstorm-related hazard. Many flood deaths are the result of people driving into flooded roads.
Hail can exceed softball size and straight-line winds can down trees & destroy property. They often garner less respect than tornadoes, but are just as deadly.