Tornadoes in Kansas
Kansas has recorded 4,609 tornadoes since 1950, 2nd among the states; 252 were rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
- 4,609tornadoes since 1950
- 252rated F3/EF3 or stronger
- 300deaths along their paths
- 2008most in one year, 187
2025
- Tornadoes on record, by year
Over time
The strongest tornadoes
| May 25, 1955 | F5 | Sumner, Cowley | 80 |
| May 20, 1957 | F5 | Franklin, Miami | 44 |
| May 25, 1955 | F5 | Sumner | 20 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | F5 | Sedgwick, Butler | 17 |
| Jun 8, 1966 | F5 | Shawnee | 16 |
| May 4, 2007 | EF5 | Kiowa | 11 |
| Mar 13, 1990 | F5 | Reno, Harvey | 1 |
| Mar 13, 1990 | F5 | Harvey, McPherson | 1 |
| Jun 10, 1958 | F4 | Butler | 15 |
| Jun 8, 1974 | F4 | Lyon, Osage | 6 |
| May 3, 1999 | F4 | Sumner, Sedgwick | 6 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F4 | Trego | 5 |
| May 4, 2003 | F4 | Crawford | 4 |
| Apr 12, 1964 | F4 | Anderson | 3 |
| Apr 2, 1956 | F4 | Woodson, Coffey | 2 |
| May 4, 2003 | F4 | Wyandotte | 2 |
| Jun 8, 1950 | F4 | Rice, McPherson | 1 |
| Sep 27, 1959 | F4 | Labette | 1 |
| May 19, 1960 | F4 | Shawnee, Jefferson | 1 |
| Jun 8, 1966 | F4 | Leavenworth | 1 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | F4 | Cowley | 1 |
| May 7, 1993 | F4 | Russell, Osborne | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2001 | F4 | Barton | 1 |
| May 4, 1950 | F4 | Barton, Pawnee | 0 |
| May 22, 1952 | F4 | Douglas, Leavenworth | 0 |
| Jun 4, 1955 | F4 | Osborne, Smith | 0 |
| Jun 4, 1955 | F4 | Ford, Edwards | 0 |
| Apr 3, 1956 | F4 | Cherokee, Kiowa | 0 |
| May 20, 1957 | F4 | Cloud, Republic | 0 |
| May 19, 1960 | F4 | Wabaunsee, Shawnee | 0 |
Every county
Counties with any recorded events, highest first.