Weather Warnings for Kansas

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Kansas
Alerts Updated: October 30, 2026, 3:34 am  UTC


Special Weather Statement issued October 29 at 10:31PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Summary: At 1031 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bern, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bern.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 10:31 pm      Expires:  October 29, 2026, 11:15 pm
Area:  Nemaha


Flood Advisory issued October 29 at 10:27PM CDT until October 30 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Clay County in north central Kansas... Southwestern Washington County in north central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 130 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1027 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Clifton, Linn, Palmer and Vining.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 10:27 pm      Expires:  October 30, 2026, 1:30 am
Area:  Clay, KS; Washington, KS


Flood Advisory issued October 29 at 10:23PM CDT until October 30 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Summary: * WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...West Central Mitchell County in north central Kansas... Southeastern Osborne County in north central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 130 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1021 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tipton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 10:23 pm      Expires:  October 30, 2026, 1:30 am
Area:  Mitchell, KS; Osborne, KS


Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 29 at 10:22PM CDT until October 29 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Summary: At 1022 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Blue Rapids, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Blue Rapids.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 10:22 pm      Expires:  October 29, 2026, 10:45 pm
Area:  Marshall, KS


Special Weather Statement issued October 29 at 10:18PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Summary: At 1018 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Palmer, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Morganville and Palmer.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 10:18 pm      Expires:  October 29, 2026, 11:00 pm
Area:  Washington; Clay; Riley


Flood Advisory issued October 29 at 9:46PM CDT until October 30 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Washington County in north central Kansas... Northern Marshall County in northeastern Kansas... Northern Nemaha County in northeastern Kansas... * WHEN...Until 200 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 946 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marysville, Sabetha, Seneca, Axtell, Greenleaf, Beattie, Bern, Barnes, Oneida and Baileyville.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 9:46 pm      Expires:  October 30, 2026, 2:00 am
Area:  Marshall, KS; Nemaha, KS; Washington, KS


Flood Warning issued October 29 at 8:21PM CDT until October 30 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Summary: * WHAT...Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Barton County in central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, city streets, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is likely. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 821 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow-moving thunderstorms with heavy rain. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen since 6 PM. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area through 11 PM. - Some locations that may experience localized floodinginclude... Ellinwood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 8:21 pm      Expires:  October 30, 2026, 2:15 am
Area:  Barton, KS


Dense Fog Advisory issued October 29 at 5:36PM MDT until October 30 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Summary: * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas, and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 5:36 pm      Expires:  October 30, 2026, 12:00 pm
Area:  Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Cheyenne; Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Sherman; Thomas; Sheridan; Graham; Wallace; Logan; Gove; Greeley; Wichita; Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow


Dense Fog Advisory issued October 29 at 6:31PM CDT until October 30 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Summary: * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening to noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 29, 2026, 6:31 pm      Expires:  October 30, 2026, 12:00 pm
Area:  Trego; Ellis; Scott; Lane; Ness; Rush; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Hodgeman; Pawnee