Twenty-one tornadoes were reported to have touched down late May 18 in western and central Kansas, according to a graphic posted on the website of the weather service's Topeka office. Tornadoes ...

The National Weather Service predicts an “enhanced” chance for severe weather May 18 for most of Kansas, including Topeka, followed by a slight chance for severe weather May 19 throughout the state.

A mural on the side of a building that houses Tonganoxie's municipal courts and council chambers proclaims "Welcome to Tonganoxie." Rita Bennett remembers the day a twister ripped through Topeka like ...

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly objected to Republican governor candidate Jeff Colyer’s fundraising appeals tied to a devastating tornado that tore through Pratt, Stafford and Reno counties in May. In a ...

Weather radios in the Topeka area were temporarily down for a scheduled computer system update on June 17. Despite the radio outage, core weather services, including watches, warnings, and advisories, ...

Our recent tsunami scare brought back memories for Jeanne Huff, whose brother had a close call with the infamous Topeka tornado of ‘66. It cut a 22-mile path and at times was a half-mile wide. It ...

Kansas faces an enhanced risk of severe weather on May 18, followed by a slight risk on May 19. Large hail, damaging winds, and possibly tornadoes are predicted for both days. Central Kansas has the ...