Feb 10, 2025

Winter storm watch Tuesday evening into Wednesday evening for western Kansas

Posted Feb 10, 2025 4:04 PM
National Weather Service, Dodge City
National Weather Service, Dodge City

By BECKY KISER
Hays Post

DODGE CITY — The National Weather Service in Dodge City and Goodland has issued a winter storm watch from 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 through 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12. for most of western Kansas.

Counties included in the watch are:

Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Stafford-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-and Wichita.

Heavy snow is possible with total accumulations between 3 and 8 inches possible. Travel could be very difficult.

National Weather Service, Goodland
National Weather Service, Goodland
National Weather Service, Dodge City
National Weather Service, Dodge City

The weather forecast in Hays calls for a 30% of snow Tuesday, 100% chance of snow Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, tapering to 30 percent Wednesday evening. 

Temperatures will be in the teens to low 20s.