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Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

 

          May 27-31: A Violent Week Of Severe Weather        
Information and photos for specifc tornadoes within northeast Kansas
     
Other Notable Events in northeast Kansas
  • May 27: 5"+ of rain in northern Shawnee County
  • May 28: 4" diameter hail 6 miles NNE of Corning (Nemaha County)
  • May 28: 3.5" diameter hail 2 miles SE of Minneapolis (Ottawa County)
  • May 28: Widespread flash flooding in far northeast Kansas and Ottawa County
  • May 28: Measured 72 mph wind 3 miles E of Robinson (Brown County)
  • May 28: 6.41" of rain measured 4 miles WSW of Woodlawn (Nemaha County)
  • May 29: Numerous trees blown down in Culver (Ottawa County)
  • May 31: 2.25" hail during early morning Topeka hail storm
Other notable events across the region

 

May 27-31 Regional Preliminary Storm Reports May 27-31 Regional Warnings
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