Heavy Snow — Atchison, Kansas

2026-01-24 to 2026-01-25 · Atchison, Kansas

Event narrative

Portions of Atchison County received 5 to over 6 of snow from this event, with 6.3 reported in Effingham and 6 in Atchison and Lancaster.

Wider weather episode

A winter storm impacted eastern Kansas beginning on the morning of January 24th, continuing into January 25th. This storm brought significant snowfall to the region, with many counties receiving 5 or more of snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1315534. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.