●tornadoactive

Tornado Watch issued September 30 at 4:01PM CDT until September 30 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

6.0

38.4866°N, 97.8063°W·US-KS

Started 3h ago

NWS storm alerts data as of 00:00 UTC

Event Details

Typetornado

Severity6.0

Statusactive

Location38.4866°N, 97.8063°W (KS)

Started2026-09-30T21:01:00+00:00

Last Updated2026-10-01T00:00:31.688+00:00

Sourcenws_storm_alerts

Source URLapi.weather.gov

Confidence1.00

Impact Analysis

No impact zones are drawn for this event, so there is no population or structure estimate.

Historical Comparison

2013 MCPHERSON County, KANSAS Hail74% match

Hail in KANSAS, 7km from current event, $500K in recorded damage

MCPHERSON County, KANSASDamage: $500K

2005 RENO County, KANSAS Thunderstorm Wind71% match

Thunderstorm Wind in KANSAS, 24km from current event, $13M in recorded damage

RENO County, KANSASDamage: $12.5MFatalities: 1

2010 MCPHERSON County, KANSAS Thunderstorm Wind70% match

Thunderstorm Wind in KANSAS, 15km from current event, $400K in recorded damage

MCPHERSON County, KANSASDamage: $400K

Historical comparison based on peril type, geography, and severity. Past events do not predict future outcomes.

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