Jan 25, 2021

Snow brings first moisture of 2021 to Hays

Posted Jan 25, 2021 3:12 PM
Monday's snowfall is the first moisture measured in Hays this year.
Monday's snowfall is the first moisture measured in Hays this year.

By BECKY KISER
Hays Post

The snow began falling late Sunday night in Hays as a Winter Storm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Dodge City and is in effect until 6 p.m. Monday.

The forecast calls for four to eight inches of snow today.

With heavy snow still falling at 8 a.m., the K-State Agricultural Research Center reported three inches of snow on the ground, yielding 0.36 inch of moisture. It's the first moisture recorded in Hays in 2021. 

The three-day weather forecast calls for a little more snow on Tuesday.