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Drought in Sumner, Kansas

Drought May 5, 2026 – May 31, 2026 · Sumner, Kansas

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe drought (D2) entered western portions of the county on the 5th which was expanded to all but the northeast corner on the 12th. There was slight improvement in far southeast portions of the county on the 19th.

The wider storm

Severe drought (D2) conditions expanded in south central Kansas starting on the 5th and lasting for much of the month. The counties impacted included Harper, Kingman and Sumner.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1344646. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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