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Many more tornadoes in Kansas this past year

NWS image  on Kansas Tornado Stats- Click to Enlarge
NWS image on Kansas Tornado Stats- Click to Enlarge

WICHITA -Unofficially, 124 tornadoes moved across Kansas in 2015. This number is preliminary and subject to revision, according to the National Weather Service.

This ties with 2004 for the 4th most since 1990, and is 33 above the 1990-2014 annual normal of 91. Interestingly, last year (2014) only recorded 41 tornadoes across the state, which was the lowest annual total in the 27 year record since 1990.

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