Tornado in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Tornado April 23, 2026 · Sedgwick County, Kansas
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 30 yards (0.02 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Brief landspout tornado reported by a trained spotter and a retired NWS employee.
The wider storm
A line of thunderstorms developed across portions of central and south-central Kansas during the afternoon and evening hours of April 23rd. Several landspout tornadoes occurred as this line of thunderstorms moved across portions central and south-central Kansas.
Began near Kechi (37.8865, -97.2801).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1335466. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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