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Tornado history in Kansas

Kansas has 58 county-level tornado declarations across 45 counties. Anderson County leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for tornado events in this state: $2.4M.

This page shows every Kansas county in Kansas that has at least one FEMA tornado declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to tornado events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.

For the full national view of tornado declarations across all states, see the tornado disaster type page. For all hazard types in Kansas, see the Kansas state page.

Tornado in Kansas

Counties ranked by tornado declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Anderson County2$0
2Crawford County2$0
3Douglas County2$0
4Franklin County2$0
5Jefferson County2$0
6Leavenworth County2$0
7Linn County2$0
8Lyon County2$0
9Miami County2$0
10Osage County2$0
11Sedgwick County2$2.3M
12Wabaunsee County2$0
13Washington County2$0
14Allen County1$0
15Atchison County1$0
16Bourbon County1$0
17Butler County1$0
18Chase County1$0
19Cloud County1$0
20Coffey County1$0
21Cowley County1$0
22Dickinson County1$0
23Doniphan County1$0
24Ellsworth County1$0
25Finney County1$0
26Harper County1$0
27Jackson County1$0
28Johnson County1$0
29Kingman County1$0
30Marion County1$0
31McPherson County1$0
32Mitchell County1$0
33Morris County1$0
34Nemaha County1$0
35Neosho County1$0
36Ness County1$0
37Pottawatomie County1$0
38Reno County1$0
39Republic County1$0
40Riley County1$0
41Saline County1$0
42Shawnee County1$0
43Sumner County1$12K
44Woodson County1$0
45Wyandotte County1$0