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Rare Southern U.S. Winter Storm; Dangerous Cold Weather For Much of the Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather for Southern California

A rare winter storm impacting the Southern U.S. will move offshore Wednesday morning. Behind the storm, arctic air will continue encompassing the eastern two-thirds of the Nation with only a slow return to normal temperatures expected by the end of the week. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will maintain Critical fire weather conditions in southern California into Thursday. 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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