What schools are canceling class in northeast Kansas on Thursday?
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) - Some schools in northeast Kansas will remain closed for the fourth consecutive day this week after a major snowstorm hit the area.
Several districts in northeast Kansas have announced closures or delayed starts for students for Thursday, Jan. 9 following a blizzard on Jan. 5 that left more than 10 inches of snow in some areas. School districts which have announced closures and delays so far include the following:
Closed
- USD 342 - McLouth.
- USD 475 - Geary County.
- USD 501 - Topeka.
- USD 473 - Chapman.
- USD 481 - Rural Vista.
- USD 417 - Morris County.
- USD 341 - Oskaloosa Public Schools.
- USD 437 - Auburn-Washburn.
Delayed opening
- USD 345 - LeRoy-Gridley.
- USD 340 - Jefferson West.
- USD 348 - Baldwin City.
- USD 383 - Manhattan-Ogden.
- USD 329 - Wabaunsee.
- USD 251 - North Lyon County.
- USD 345 - Seaman.
- USD 378 - Riley County.
- USD 435 - Abilene.
- USD 338 - Valley Falls.
- USD 322 - Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton.
- USD 321 - Kaw Valley.
- USD 343 - Perry-Lecompton.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has also issued a winter weather advisory from 3 p.m. on Jan. 9 to 6 a.m. on Jan. 10 for some parts of northeast Kansas. Residents can except accumulations of snow between one and three inches and hazardous traveling conditions. These include the following counties:
- Osage
- Lyon
- Franklin
- Coffey
- Anderson
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