Feb 12, 2025

Snowfall in Hays measures 5" with flurries continuing until noon

Posted Feb 12, 2025 3:15 PM
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By BECKY KISER
Hays Post

With a winter storm warning continuing until noon Wednesday, the city of Hays officially measured 5 inches of snow by 9 a.m. at the K-State Agricultural Research Center south of town.

The snow, which began overnight Tuesday and was still falling this morning, measured 0.20 of precipitation. Another inch of snow is possible, according to the National Weather Service in Dodge City.

So far in 2025, Hays has received 0.48 of precipitation, with 14-15 inches of snowfall for the year.

The overnight low dipped to 5 degrees after a daytime high Tuesday of 17 degrees.

The weather forecast calls for another two days of cold temperatures with a high in the low 40s on Friday.