Saline County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Saline County, Kansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 8 hail reports with hail up to 2", among 41 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 33 high-wind reports with gusts up to 113 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Saline County
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Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 58 mph
- Wind 58 mph Salina Regional Airport SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas and central, north central, northeast, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 7 AM to 3 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas and central, north central, northeast, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 7 AM to 3 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 58 mph
- Wind 58 mph KSLN SPC verified report
- Hail 1" 2 N Salina SPC verified report
Monday, June 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 58 mph
“Mesonet station UR445 3.2 E New Cambria (UPR). (ICT)”
- Wind 58 mph 3 ENE New Cambria SPC verified report
Sunday, June 7, 2026
12 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.75", wind gusts up to 113 mph
“Possible 113 mph wind gust measured at Salina Regional Airport. Supported by county EM. Will need to be investigated. (ICT)”
“measured 111 mph on vehicle mounted anemometer. Multiple utility poles broken and some trees debarked along HWY 4. (ICT)”
- Wind 113 mph 3 SW Salina SPC verified report
- Wind 111 mph 1 WNW Gypsum SPC verified report
- Wind 92 mph Gypsum SPC verified report
- Hail 1.75" New Cambria SPC verified report
- Wind 80 mph 3 S Gypsum SPC verified report
- Wind 76 mph 1 NNE Glendale SPC verified report
- Hail 1.5" 4 N Salina SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 N Assaria SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 6 NW Salina SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SSE Salina SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 N Salina SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 WNW New Cambria SPC verified report
Monday, May 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ICT)”
- Hail 1" 1 E Salina SPC verified report
Saturday, May 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas. WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 26, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 2"
“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ICT)”
- Hail 2" 2 SSW Salina SPC verified report
- Hail 2" 2 SE Salina SPC verified report
- Hail 1" 3 E Salina SPC verified report
Sunday, March 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... Winds...North 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph. Relative Humidity...As low as 29 percent. Impacts...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread quickly and behave erratically.”
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Sporadic power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 65 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...Northwest wind gusts in the 50 to 60 mph range with a few gusts up to 65 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM CDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 65 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas. WHEN...Through 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Southwest to west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas and central, north central, northeast, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Mostly nickel hail with a couple quarter size. (ICT)”
- Hail 1" 7 NNW Brookville SPC verified report
Thursday, December 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 45 to 55 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. Blowing dust also likely which may lower visibility to less than a mile at times. WHERE...Barton, Chase, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson, Rice, Russell, and Saline Counties. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected.”
- Wind 70 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Red Flag Warning for extreme grassland fire danger, which is in effect from 10 AM to 6 PM CST Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... Winds...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 to 60 mph. Relative Humidity...As low as 22 percent.”
- Wind 60 mph Saline County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Saline County, KS?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 41 severe weather events in Saline County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Saline County recently?
Yes — 8 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 2" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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