Skip to content

Favorites

Winter Storm Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Fri 01/23/2026 07:00 PM EST

End Time

Sun 01/25/2026 07:00 PM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Topeka, KS ∙ Lawrence, KS ∙ Manhattan, KS ∙ Hartford, KS ∙ Greeley, KS ∙ Holton, KS ∙ Ogden, KS ∙ Lecompton, KS ∙ Dover, KS ∙ McFarland, KS

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 317 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Technical Header

KSZ020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-232200- /O.CON.KTOP.WS.W.0001.260124T0000Z-260126T0000Z/ Cloud-Clay-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson- Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Valley Falls, Holton, Nortonville, Harveyville, Wamego, Meriden, Ottawa, Topeka, Alma, Lyndon, Lawrence, Overbrook, Perry, Clay Center, Herington, Council Grove, Junction City, Eskridge, Concordia, Emporia, Osage City, McLouth, McFarland, Maple Hill, Carbondale, Garnett, Oskaloosa, Grantville, Bennington, Alta Vista, Paxico, Burlington, Minneapolis, Burlingame, Lebo, Manhattan, Abilene, and St. Marys 317 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026