Alert archive / Kansas / Tornado Warnings / 1993
Tornado Warnings in Kansas, May 1993
63 tornado warnings in May 1993. 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 May 1993. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 63
- Busiest day
- May 6, 199321 tornado warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 7:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney | 38 min |
| Apr 30, 8:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Gray | 52 min |
| Apr 30, 8:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Gray | 47 min |
| May 5, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Wichita | 47 min |
| May 5, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stevens | 29 min |
| May 5, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Morton | 30 min |
| May 5, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stevens | 31 min |
| May 5, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Morton | 29 min |
| May 5, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Grant | 33 min |
| May 5, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stevens | 45 min |
| May 5, 9:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Morton | 29 min |
| May 5, 9:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Grant | 47 min |
| May 5, 9:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny | 27 min |
| May 5, 9:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Morton | 34 min |
| May 5, 10:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stanton | 51 min |
| May 5, 10:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Finney, Scott | 44 min |
| May 6, 7:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Greeley | 68 min |
| May 6, 5:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Jackson, Nemaha, Pottawatomie | 51 min |
| May 6, 5:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Shawnee, Wabaunsee | 42 min |
| May 6, 6:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Nemaha | 27 min |
| May 6, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Shawnee | 29 min |
| May 6, 6:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Jackson | 54 min |
| May 6, 6:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Brown | 35 min |
| May 6, 6:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Osage | 49 min |
| May 6, 7:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Doniphan | 37 min |
| May 6, 7:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Atchison | 43 min |
| May 6, 7:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Douglas, Shawnee | 19 min |
| May 6, 8:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Leavenworth | 33 min |
| May 7, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Russell | 32 min |
| May 7, 5:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 31 min |
| May 7, 5:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Barton | 35 min |
| May 7, 5:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 28 min |
| May 7, 5:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 34 min |
| May 7, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Lincoln, Russell | 45 min |
| May 7, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 39 min |
| May 7, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Barton | 32 min |
| May 7, 6:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Lincoln, Mitchell | 49 min |
| May 7, 6:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 28 min |
| May 7, 7:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stafford | 34 min |
| May 7, 7:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Clay | 39 min |
| May 7, 7:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Rice | 51 min |
| May 7, 8:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Barber | 37 min |
| May 7, 9:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harvey, Reno | 39 min |
| May 8, 9:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 57 min |
| May 8, 3:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 46 min |
| May 8, 4:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 18 min |
| May 17, 4:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Stafford | 50 min |
| May 17, 4:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 45 min |
| May 17, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 50 min |
| May 17, 5:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Barber | 46 min |
| May 17, 5:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman | 41 min |
| May 17, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman | 59 min |
| May 17, 6:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper | 47 min |
| May 17, 6:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 61 min |
| May 17, 7:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler | 67 min |
| May 17, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper | 60 min |
| May 17, 7:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Elk | 52 min |
| May 17, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Montgomery | 44 min |
| May 17, 10:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Labette, Montgomery | 29 min |
| May 22, 6:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Greeley | 68 min |
| May 22, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny | 45 min |
| May 22, 9:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney | 48 min |
| May 22, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Rooks | 60 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Finney County5
- Morton County4
- Stafford County4
- Stevens County3
- Shawnee County3
- Smith County3
- Reno County3
- Butler County3
- Gray County2
- Grant County2
- Kearny County2
- Greeley County2
- Jackson County2
- Nemaha County2
- Russell County2
- Pawnee County2
- Barton County2
- Kiowa County2
- Lincoln County2
- Barber County2
- Kingman County2
- Harper County2
- Montgomery County2
- Wichita County1
- Stanton County1
- Scott County1
- Pottawatomie County1
- Wabaunsee County1
- Brown County1
- Osage County1
- Doniphan County1
- Atchison County1
- Douglas County1
- Leavenworth County1
- Mitchell County1
- Clay County1
- Rice County1
- Harvey County1
- Elk County1
- Labette County1
1 more counties
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.