Kansas, 2006Heavy Snow in Kansas, November 30, 2006
November 30, 2006 · NWS EAX · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
|Gulf of Mexico moisture was delivered north into the cold air, and snow developed and moved across the area on the afternoon of the 30th. |The accumulating snow was south of a Tonganoxie to Kansas City, Kansas line.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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A very strong upper level storm system tracked from southern Oklahoma into southeast Missouri, from November 30th through December 1st.|Gulf of Mexico moisture was delivered north into the cold air, and snow developed and moved across the area on the afternoon of the 30th. The snows came to an end, early on December 1st.|The accumulating snow was south of a Tonganoxie to Kansas City, Kansas line. Only trace amounts were observed north of that line. South of that line, the snow ranged from around 2 inches at Kansas City, Kansas, to around a foot at Mound City in Linn county.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Nov 30, 4:42 AM CST, 7 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 4:42 AM CST, 7 hours 18 minutes before
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Local storm report, Nov 30, 8:54 AM CST, 3 hours 6 minutes before
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- When
- November 30, 12:00 PM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson forecast zone
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 38.884, -94.822 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Three to ten inches of snow reported, from north to south across the county.
Heavy Snow, Linn
- When
- November 30, 12:00 PM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Linn forecast zone
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 38.212, -94.843 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Ten to fourteen inches of snow fell across the county.
Heavy Snow, Miami
- When
- November 30, 12:00 PM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Miami forecast zone
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 38.564, -94.838 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Six to eleven inches of snow fell across the county.
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Winter Storm in Missouri, November 30, 2006$202 million · 34 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Alabama, November 30, 2006$559,000 · F1 · 10 events
- Winter Storm in Kansas, November 30, 2006$1.7 million · 3 events
- Strong Wind in Texas, November 30, 2006$25,000 · 1 event
- Heavy Snow in Missouri, November 30, 2006$6,000 · 18 events
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Texas, November 30, 200617 events
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Kansas, November 30, 200614 events
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Kansas, November 30, 20061 injured · 6 events
- High Surf in Hawaii, November 30, 200612 events
- Winter Storm in Illinois, November 30, 20067 events
- Winter Weather in Oregon, November 30, 20066 events
- Frost and Freeze in California, November 30, 20065 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5260, 5270, 5272.