Grant County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Grant County, KS right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,123 alerts that included Grant County, roughly 112 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (265 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 5, 2025. 28 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Grant County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Stevens County, Stanton County, Kearny County, Haskell County.
Grant County alert history
Alert events that included Grant County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 265 | 28 | September 20, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 171 | 27 | May 18, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 130 | 17 | May 18, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 121 | 16 | September 14, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 103 | 9 | November 13, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 57 | 2 | January 24, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 56 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 31 | 2 | March 15, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 23 | 1 | May 2, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 22 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 16 | 2 | September 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 16 | 4 | October 17, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 16 | 1 | June 25, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 14 | 3 | September 29, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 14 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 11 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 10 | 2 | September 24, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 7 | 1 | November 3, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 7 | 0 | June 5, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 6 | 0 | February 18, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 | 1 | January 9, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 6 | 0 | March 19, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 5 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 4 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| Heat Advisory | 3 | 6 | August 12, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 2 | 0 | February 25, 2020 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | January 14, 2017 |
Tornado history in Grant County
28 tornadoes have been recorded in Grant County since 1950, injuring 8 people. That ranks 89 of 105 counties in Kansas. The most recent was on June 23, 2023 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Grant County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1993 | F4 | Stevens County | 23 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 6, 1951 | F3 | Grant County | 44.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 3 |
| May 18, 1977 | F2 | Morton County | 117.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 19, 1990 | F2 | Grant County | 20 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 2 |
| April 6, 2001 | F2 | Grant County | 14 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2023 | EF0 | Grant County | 4.2 mi | 1 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 11, 2023 | EF0 | Grant County | 0 mi | 1 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 3, 2019 | EF0 | Grant County | 0.7 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 16, 2015 | EF0 | Grant County | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 26, 2006 | F0 | Grant County | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Grant County
- Population: 7,097 (2024 estimate)
- State: Kansas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 020067 (how to use it)