UPDATE 4/28/2026 — The tornado in Montgomery County over the weekend was rated an EF2 by the National Weather Service. EF2 ...

Tornado watches covered parts of Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri following a deadly storm in nearby northern Texas over the ...

A reported tornado damaged parts of Sycamore, Kansas, leaving the town without power and injuring one person, according to Montgomery County officials.

A Kansas congresswoman demands answers after budget cuts and missed weather balloon launches preceded tornadoes in her ...

The latest round of storms added four more confirmed tornadoes to the Kansas City/Pleasant Hill forecast area tally. See the ...

The National Weather Service announced on Tuesday that preliminary data show that three tornadoes made their way through ...

Four tornadoes touched down part of a multi-day severe weather event on Sunday and Monday continuing an unusually active ...

A local hotel was nearly destroyed, its roof ripped away, leaving beds and furniture exposed to the open sky. Elsewhere in town, power lines were down and other businesses lay in ruins.

Missouri reports about 40 tornadoes in a typical season — but it's surpassed that number all of the last three years. Unusually high temperatures in March and April brought more frequent storms.

Fire and emergency management crews, along with storm chasers reported a couple of tornadoes touching down in southeast Kansas. One of the hardest hit areas: the community of Hallowell.