Wichita Weather Story Archives for 2008
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| (12/19/2008) |
White Christmas Facts For Wichita By: Robb Lawson |
| (12/17/2008) |
Widespread Light to Moderate Snow Affects the Area! By: Andy Kleinsasser, Meteorologist Up to 5 inches of snow fell across portions of central Kansas on December 15th. |
| (12/15/2008) |
The Cold Air Invasion By: Paul Howerton - Senior Meteorologist An arctic cold front surged across the area Saturday, dropping temperatures as much as 25 degrees in one hour. |
| (12/10/2008) |
First Snowfall of the Season for Southern Kansas By: Chris Jakub Snow and blowing snow caused several slick roadways across South Central and Southeast Kansas on December 9th 2008. |
| (11/28/2008) |
Winter has arrived for portions of Central Kansas By: Jerilyn Billings The First Snowfall of the Season for Central Kansas |
| (10/30/2008) |
10th Anniversary of the Halloween Flood By: Janet Spurgeon |
| (10/15/2008) |
Wichita Washes Away Its Annual Precipitation Record! By: Kevin Darmofal, Robb Lawson, Andy Kleinsasser |
| (10/2/2008) |
WICHITA SETS SEVERAL RAINFALL RECORDS By: ES Thanks to the colossal heavy rain event of September 12th, Wichita set several rainfall records. Among them were: Greatest 24-hour total, greatest calendar day total and wettest September. |
| (9/13/2008) |
Record Rainfall and Flooding on September 12th! By: |
| (9/7/2008) |
A Cool Start to September Shatters Records By: Jerilyn Billings New Record Low Maximum Temperatures. |
| (8/21/2008) |
Cooler than normal August thus far in Wichita...Updated By: Jerilyn Billings |
| (7/24/2008) |
Small severe storm along I-135 causes damage By: |
| (7/9/2008) |
July 8th and 9th Landspouts By: Robb Lawson |
| (6/20/2008) |
Severe Storms Strike Central and South-Central Kansas - June 18th By: Ken Cook |
| (6/18/2008) |
2008 A Prime Contender For 'Raining' King of Precipitation in Wichita By: ES All have heard this cheesy mini-poem since 1st grade: 'April Showers bring May Flowers'. Not so in 2008, during which April showers brought May downpours. |
| (6/14/2008) |
June 12th, Day 2 of Tornadoes, Large Hail and Damaging Winds By: Robb Lawson |
| (6/12/2008) |
June 8th Southeast Kansas Storm Pictures By: Robb Lawson |
| (6/12/2008) |
June 11th, EF-3 Torando and Extremely Large Hail Slam Central Kansas By: Robb Lawson |
| (6/11/2008) |
June 8th was another Rocky Night with more Wind and Hail. By: Lead Meteorologist Rob Cox A cold front sparked numerous thunderstorms across South Central and Southeast Kansas on Sunday night. |
| (6/6/2008) |
Strong Damaging Winds Affect South Central Kansas June 5th By: Kevin Darmofal Severe storms, with strong damaging winds, developed across central Kansas Thursday afternoon and swept east across south central Kansas and the Flint Hills Thursday evening. |
| (6/5/2008) |
Damaging winds blow through southern Kansas By: Jerilyn Billings A Bow Echo raced through the Southern Kansas produced damaging winds and wreaking havoc on numerous communities. |
| (6/3/2008) |
Wettest May on Record! By: Robb Lawson |
| (6/3/2008) |
Storm Pictures from the Weekend of May 31st By: Robb Lawson |
| (5/27/2008) |
May 25th, Tornado Along Barton and Russell County Line By: Robb Lawson |
| (5/25/2008) |
Storms move across Central Kansas again. May 23rd By: Chance Hayes and Chris Bowman Three tornadoes touch down in Barton and Reno counties, producing damage to a homestead southeast of Great Bend. |
| (5/11/2008) |
Large hail and tornadoes pound Southeast Kansas! By: Jerilyn Billings Supercells produced large hail in Southeastern Kansas and a tornado touches down on the Kansas/Oklahoma state line. |
| (5/7/2008) |
Bow Echo Thumps Portions of Central Kansas! By: Robb Lawson |
| (5/2/2008) |
Two Rounds of Severe Weather to Begin May! By: Robb Lawson & Jerilyn Billings |
| (4/25/2008) |
Large Hail and Flooding Batter Central Kansas! By: Robb Lawson |
| (4/21/2008) |
New Weather Radio Transmitter in Southern Kansas! By: Robb Lawson |
| (4/16/2008) |
Winds Howl Across Central and South Central Kansas! By: Robb Lawson |
| (4/8/2008) |
Severe Thunderstorm Winds Wreak Havoc in South Central Kansas By: Jerilyn Billings & Robb Lawson A severe thunderstorm bow echo brought severe winds to Harvey, Sedgwick, Butler and Greenwood counties. |
| (4/5/2008) |
Burning Season is Here By: |
| (3/14/2008) |
A Snowy 2007-2008 Winter Season! By: Andy Kleinsasser, Meteorologist An active weather pattern led to above normal snowfall for the 2007-2008 winter season. |
| (3/3/2008) |
March Comes In Like a Lion! By: |
| (2/25/2008) |
Snow Strikes Kansas Yet Again ! By: Chris Jakub BIG snowflakes tumble down upon Kansas Saturday Night. |
| (2/24/2008) |
Snow Strikes Kansas Yet Again ! By: Chris Jakub BIG snowflakes tumble down upon Kansas Saturday Night. |
| (2/6/2008) |
Second Snow Storm in a Week Strikes Kansas! By: Robb Lawson |
| (2/1/2008) |
A Snowy End to January 2008! By: Robb Lawson |
| (1/17/2008) |
First Winter Storm of the New Year! By: Robb Lawson |
| (1/2/2008) |
Consecutive Days Of Snow Cover Piling Up In Wichita By: |