What felt like a spring Sunday afternoon was swept away overnight by strong northwest winds, dropping the temperature 20-plus degrees and bringing the possibility of snowfall.
Sunday’s warm front resulted in significant precipitation, with most Hays measurements totaling approximately 0.5 inches.
Western Ellis County saw rain reports Sunday ranging from 0.24 inches to 0.31 inches.
Gove County had a report Sunday of 0.8 inches, while Norton County had a report of 0.94 inches.
Monday’s cold front brings with it a 30 percent change of snow, with win sustained from 25 to 28 mph. The wind is expected to continue into the evening.
Sunday also say an out-of-the-ordinary thunderstorm event for December, which resulted in a tornado being reported in far southern Kansas.
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