GREENSBURG, Kan. — Like most residents who got word of the approaching tornado Friday night, Dennis McKinney quickly herded his 14-year-old daughter, Lindy, down to their basement.

On May 4, 2007, Greensburg, Kansas, was nearly wiped off the map by the first-ever tornado officially rated EF5 under the Enhanced Fujita scale. With winds reaching 205 mph and a path wider than ...

The small town of Greensbug, Kan., was nearly destroyed because of a tornado. Aug. 15, 2007 — -- The tornado that ripped through Greensburg, Kan., three months ago was ferocious and ...

KSN Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman, Meteorologist Lucy Doll, Meteorologist Jack Maney and KSN Storm Track 3 storm chasers track multiple tornado warnings in central Kansas on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

A tornado watch was in place for eastern Kansas and western Missouri until 8 p.m. local time, and forecasters warned of the risk for large hail and damaging wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour.