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Tornado Warnings in Kansas, 1991
154 tornado warnings in 1991. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1991. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 154
- Busiest month
- April56 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- March 27, 199120 tornado warnings
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 4:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Douglas, Jefferson | 40 min |
| Mar 26, 4:25 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Kiowa, Pratt | 35 min |
| Mar 26, 4:41 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stafford | 34 min |
| Mar 26, 5:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pratt | 13 min |
| Mar 26, 5:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Barton | 28 min |
| Mar 26, 5:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 52 min |
| Mar 26, 5:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Ellsworth | 25 min |
| Mar 26, 5:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pratt | 27 min |
| Mar 26, 5:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 52 min |
| Mar 26, 6:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Barber | 41 min |
| Mar 26, 6:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pratt | 29 min |
| Mar 26, 6:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 44 min |
| Mar 26, 6:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 47 min |
| Mar 26, 6:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | McPherson, Rice | 40 min |
| Mar 26, 7:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 29 min |
| Mar 26, 7:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman | 33 min |
| Mar 26, 7:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | McPherson | 30 min |
| Mar 26, 7:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 48 min |
| Mar 26, 8:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Sumner | 52 min |
| Mar 26, 9:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley | 62 min |
| Mar 26, 10:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman | 39 min |
| Mar 26, 10:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley | 40 min |
| Mar 26, 10:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Clay | 25 min |
| Mar 26, 10:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Wilson | 50 min |
| Mar 26, 11:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Marshall, Pottawatomie | 27 min |
| Mar 26, 11:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 36 min |
| Mar 26, 11:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 40 min |
| Mar 27, 1:17 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 28 min |
| Mar 27, 1:48 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Douglas | 42 min |
| Apr 2, 5:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Comanche | 39 min |
| Apr 2, 6:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pratt | 2 hr |
| Apr 2, 6:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 2 hr |
| Apr 11, 7:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 15 min |
| Apr 11, 9:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Rooks | 42 min |
| Apr 11, 9:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Phillips | 44 min |
| Apr 11, 9:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 52 min |
| Apr 11, 10:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 30 min |
| Apr 12, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Lincoln | 31 min |
| Apr 12, 5:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pratt | 27 min |
| Apr 12, 5:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Lincoln | 33 min |
| Apr 12, 5:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Lincoln, Mitchell, Ottawa | 26 min |
| Apr 12, 5:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Sumner | 53 min |
| Apr 12, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Kiowa, Pratt | 65 min |
| Apr 12, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman | 51 min |
| Apr 12, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Cloud | 33 min |
| Apr 12, 7:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Clay | 30 min |
| Apr 12, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Washington | 42 min |
| Apr 12, 11:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 60 min |
| Apr 17, 1:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | McPherson | 23 min |
| Apr 17, 4:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman, Reno | 28 min |
| Apr 26, 2:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman | 34 min |
| Apr 26, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Washington | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 3:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Washington | 17 min |
| Apr 26, 4:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Lyon, Morris, Wabaunsee | 39 min |
| Apr 26, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Wabaunsee | 31 min |
| Apr 26, 5:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Pottawatomie, Shawnee, Wabaunsee | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 5:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Jackson | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper, Sumner | 19 min |
| Apr 26, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Jackson | 47 min |
| Apr 26, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Shawnee | 18 min |
| Apr 26, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Sedgwick, Sumner | 29 min |
| Apr 26, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Morris | 21 min |
| Apr 26, 6:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 36 min |
| Apr 26, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harvey | 29 min |
| Apr 26, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Atchison, Brown, Jackson | 44 min |
| Apr 26, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Marion | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 6:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Doniphan | 36 min |
| Apr 26, 7:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley, Elk | 40 min |
| Apr 26, 7:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 43 min |
| Apr 26, 7:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Chase, Greenwood | 49 min |
| Apr 26, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Elk, Greenwood | 31 min |
| Apr 26, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 37 min |
| Apr 26, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 36 min |
| Apr 26, 8:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Jefferson, Shawnee | 24 min |
| Apr 26, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Wilson, Woodson | 58 min |
| Apr 26, 9:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 43 min |
| Apr 26, 9:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Labette, Montgomery | 58 min |
| Apr 26, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Atchison | 40 min |
| Apr 26, 9:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Doniphan | 41 min |
| Apr 26, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Labette, Montgomery | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 4:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pratt | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 5:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stafford | 26 min |
| May 2, 4:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stanton | 34 min |
| May 13, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Dickinson | 28 min |
| May 13, 8:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Marion | 22 min |
| May 13, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Dickinson | 35 min |
| May 13, 8:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Morris | 33 min |
| May 15, 5:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Wallace | 64 min |
| May 15, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney | 43 min |
| May 15, 6:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Scott, Wichita | 69 min |
| May 15, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Meade, Seward | 48 min |
| May 15, 6:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Sherman | 61 min |
| May 15, 6:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Gray | 52 min |
| May 15, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney | 42 min |
| May 15, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 58 min |
| May 15, 9:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Edwards | 33 min |
| May 16, 1:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Ellsworth | 53 min |
| May 16, 2:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 27 min |
| May 16, 2:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray, Hodgeman | 53 min |
| May 16, 2:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny | 44 min |
| May 16, 2:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Russell | 44 min |
| May 16, 2:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny | 37 min |
| May 16, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Lincoln, Mitchell, Osborne | 33 min |
| May 16, 3:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney | 43 min |
| May 16, 3:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 47 min |
| May 16, 3:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 54 min |
| May 16, 4:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 42 min |
| May 16, 4:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper, Sumner | 38 min |
| May 16, 5:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Sedgwick, Sumner | 68 min |
| May 16, 5:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Barton | 48 min |
| May 16, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 45 min |
| May 16, 6:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Barton, Ellsworth, Rice | 47 min |
| May 16, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 50 min |
| May 16, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 62 min |
| May 16, 8:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 54 min |
| May 16, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Dickinson | 30 min |
| May 16, 9:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Coffey | 35 min |
| May 16, 10:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Douglas, Franklin | 30 min |
| May 23, 5:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Morton | 43 min |
| May 23, 6:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 54 min |
| May 23, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Morton | 40 min |
| May 23, 6:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Kearny | 42 min |
| May 23, 7:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney | 63 min |
| May 26, 4:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler, Sedgwick | 38 min |
| May 26, 5:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 53 min |
| May 26, 5:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Grant, Stanton | 31 min |
| May 26, 5:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Haskell | 44 min |
| May 26, 6:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Grant | 32 min |
| May 26, 6:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Haskell | 44 min |
| May 26, 7:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 42 min |
| May 26, 7:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 69 min |
| May 28, 6:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Sherman | 34 min |
| May 28, 7:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Wallace | 33 min |
| May 28, 10:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 54 min |
| May 29, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Russell | 52 min |
| Jun 1, 12:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stafford | 58 min |
| Jun 1, 1:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pratt | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 1:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 2:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Cloud | 14 min |
| Jun 1, 5:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 24 min |
| Jun 14, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Pottawatomie, Riley | 35 min |
| Jun 14, 6:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Pottawatomie, Riley | 32 min |
| Jun 15, 2:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Leavenworth | 13 min |
| Jun 15, 3:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Douglas | 35 min |
| Jun 19, 12:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Sherman | 27 min |
| Jul 2, 2:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Saline | 62 min |
| Jul 9, 7:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur | 59 min |
| Jul 9, 8:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Graham | 37 min |
| Jul 9, 10:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Wallace | 60 min |
| Jul 12, 4:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Elk | 53 min |
| Aug 16, 4:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | McPherson | 30 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Butler County10
- Pratt County9
- Reno County7
- Finney County7
- Kingman County6
- Sedgwick County6
- Sumner County6
- Smith County6
- Douglas County4
- Jefferson County4
- McPherson County4
- Cowley County4
- Pottawatomie County4
- Lincoln County4
- Greenwood County4
- Sherman County4
- Stafford County3
- Barton County3
- Barber County3
- Comanche County3
- Ellsworth County3
- Harper County3
- Washington County3
- Morris County3
- Wabaunsee County3
- Shawnee County3
- Jackson County3
- Elk County3
- Dickinson County3
- Wallace County3
- Kearny County3
- Kiowa County2
- Rice County2
- Clay County2
- Wilson County2
- Mitchell County2
- Cloud County2
- Atchison County2
- Marion County2
- Doniphan County2
34 more counties
- Labette County2
- Montgomery County2
- Stanton County2
- Gray County2
- Cheyenne County2
- Pawnee County2
- Hodgeman County2
- Russell County2
- Morton County2
- Grant County2
- Haskell County2
- Riley County2
- Marshall County1
- Rooks County1
- Phillips County1
- Ottawa County1
- Lyon County1
- Harvey County1
- Brown County1
- Chase County1
- Woodson County1
- Scott County1
- Wichita County1
- Meade County1
- Seward County1
- Edwards County1
- Osborne County1
- Coffey County1
- Franklin County1
- Hamilton County1
- Leavenworth County1
- Saline County1
- Decatur County1
- Graham County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.