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Tornado Warnings in Kansas, 2022

91 tornado warnings in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
91
Busiest month
April41 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 30, 202220 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 8:00 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPJefferson30 min
Mar 29, 8:10 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth20 min
Mar 29, 8:13 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXLeavenworth17 min
Mar 29, 8:28 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXLeavenworth17 min
Mar 29, 8:32 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan28 min
Apr 21, 8:16 PM CDTTornado WarningDDCEdwards, Ford22 min
Apr 22, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDLogan, Wichita30 min
Apr 22, 11:43 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDWallace17 min
Apr 22, 11:57 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDWallace18 min
Apr 23, 12:03 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDLogan, Wallace27 min
Apr 23, 12:19 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDLogan, Thomas26 min
Apr 23, 12:30 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDLogan, Thomas15 min
Apr 23, 12:40 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGLDThomas20 min
Apr 23, 12:45 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDThomas15 min
Apr 23, 12:56 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGLDSheridan, Thomas24 min
Apr 23, 1:04 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDGove, Logan26 min
Apr 23, 1:17 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDDecatur, Sheridan, Thomas28 min
Apr 23, 1:38 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDGove, Graham, Sheridan37 min
Apr 23, 1:41 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDDecatur, Norton9 min
Apr 23, 2:03 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDGove, Graham, Sheridan27 min
Apr 29, 4:57 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGIDPhillips22 min
Apr 29, 6:13 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPDickinson32 min
Apr 29, 6:15 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPCloud, Republic, Washington30 min
Apr 29, 6:39 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPWashington36 min
Apr 29, 6:43 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedTOPDickinson, Geary32 min
Apr 29, 6:56 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMarshall, Washington24 min
Apr 29, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPDickinson, Geary23 min
Apr 29, 7:59 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedTOPDickinson17 min
Apr 29, 8:00 PM CDTTornado WarningICTMarion45 min
Apr 29, 8:07 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPDickinson, Morris23 min
Apr 29, 8:09 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPPottawatomie, Wabaunsee21 min
Apr 29, 8:10 PM CDTTornado WarningICTButler, Sedgwick50 min
Apr 29, 8:16 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedICTHarvey, Marion29 min
Apr 29, 8:20 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedTOPJackson, Pottawatomie13 min
Apr 29, 8:20 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMorris12 min
Apr 29, 8:23 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPGeary, Morris22 min
Apr 29, 8:33 PM CDTTornado WarningICTGreenwood42 min
Apr 29, 8:36 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPGeary, Morris, Wabaunsee24 min
Apr 29, 8:43 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPJackson, Jefferson17 min
Apr 29, 8:51 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedICTButler54 min
Apr 29, 8:59 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPWabaunsee16 min
Apr 29, 9:01 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison29 min
Apr 29, 9:11 PM CDTTornado WarningICTButler, Greenwood49 min
Apr 29, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPOsage, Shawnee, Wabaunsee17 min
Apr 29, 9:29 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan21 min
Apr 29, 9:30 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatICTButler, Greenwood24 min
May 2, 3:43 PM CDTTornado WarningDDCBarber, Kiowa, Pratt32 min
May 12, 8:37 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDOsborne, Smith11 min
May 17, 4:58 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGLDDecatur, Norton17 min
May 17, 7:48 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGLDGove12 min
May 31, 5:25 PM CDTTornado WarningICTCowley, Sumner50 min
May 31, 6:10 PM CDTTornado WarningICTCowley50 min
May 31, 7:39 PM CDTTornado WarningICTCowley51 min
Jun 4, 9:21 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDThomas9 min
Jun 4, 9:52 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDSheridan8 min
Jun 5, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDRawlins17 min
Jun 5, 8:17 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDecatur43 min
Jun 7, 9:12 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDecatur, Graham, Norton23 min
Jun 7, 9:34 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedDDCMorton, Stanton26 min
Jun 7, 10:19 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPRepublic, Washington26 min
Jun 7, 10:40 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMarshall, Washington35 min
Jun 7, 11:07 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMarshall23 min
Jun 8, 1:21 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedEAXJohnson24 min
Jun 9, 11:20 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDGraham40 min
Jun 9, 11:50 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDGraham40 min
Jun 9, 11:54 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDGraham, Norton51 min
Jun 10, 12:36 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDGraham, Norton23 min
Jun 10, 12:57 AM CDTTornado WarningGLDGraham, Norton29 min
Jun 11, 5:28 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMarshall32 min
Jun 11, 5:37 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMarshall23 min
Jun 11, 6:00 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedTOPMarshall30 min
Jun 11, 6:23 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedTOPMarshall, Pottawatomie, Riley37 min
Jun 11, 7:04 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPGeary, Pottawatomie, Riley, Wabaunsee26 min
Jun 11, 7:26 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPGeary, Morris, Pottawatomie, Riley, Wabaunsee34 min
Jun 11, 9:00 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPLyon30 min
Jun 11, 9:01 PM CDTTornado WarningICTChase, Greenwood44 min
Jun 15, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPLyon20 min
Jun 15, 9:17 PM CDTTornado WarningICTGreenwood13 min
Jun 21, 6:04 PM CDTTornado WarningICTEllsworth14 min
Jun 23, 5:03 PM CDTTornado WarningICTRussell42 min
Jun 23, 5:41 PM CDTTornado WarningICTEllsworth, Lincoln, Russell44 min
Jun 23, 6:20 PM CDTTornado WarningICTEllsworth, Lincoln55 min
Jun 23, 7:13 PM CDTTornado WarningICTEllsworth, Lincoln, Saline41 min
Jul 22, 5:22 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGLDThomas23 min
Jul 22, 6:46 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDecatur, Rawlins32 min
Jul 22, 7:23 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDWichita19 min
Jul 22, 7:32 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGLDDecatur, Sheridan25 min
Jul 22, 8:55 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDGraham14 min
Jul 22, 9:56 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGIDRooks34 min
Dec 12, 9:57 PM CSTTornado WarningDDCClark, Comanche48 min
Dec 12, 10:51 PM CSTTornado WarningDDCClark, Comanche18 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

14 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 30, 202220tornado warnings
  2. April 23, 202214tornado warnings
  3. April 29, 20226tornado warnings
  4. June 8, 20226tornado warnings
  5. March 30, 20225tornado warnings
  6. June 10, 20225tornado warnings
  7. June 11, 20224tornado warnings
  8. June 12, 20224tornado warnings
  9. July 23, 20224tornado warnings
  10. June 23, 20223tornado warnings
  11. May 31, 20222tornado warnings
  12. June 5, 20222tornado warnings

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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.