Tornado Warning — Pawnee, KS — Sep 30, 2026
NWS DDC · ETN 5 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office DDC issued a tornado warning at 20:34 UTC on Sep 30, 2026 covering Pawnee, KS. The warning was in effect for 13 minutes, ending at Sep 30, 2026 20:47 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 38.18, -99.31, moving northeast at about 33 mph.
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 SSW Ash Valley | Pawnee, KS | Unrated | Storm chaser reports with live video of an ongoing tornado. (DDC) | |
| 2 S Ash Valley | Pawnee, KS | Unrated | Approximate end time of the second tornado in Pawnee County. (DDC) | |
| 1 SE Ash Valley | Pawnee, KS | Unrated | Storm chaser report of a tornado with live feed video. (DDC) | |
| 2 E Ash Valley | Pawnee, KS | Unrated | Approximate end time for the third tornado in Pawnee County. (DDC) | |
| 4 NNE Olmitz | Barton, KS | Unrated | Tornado via chaser video. Location estimated from radar. (ICT) | |
| 4 ESE Galatia | Barton, KS | Unrated | Trained spotter is reported multiple tornadoes ongoing. (ICT) | |
| 4 W Susank | Barton, KS | Unrated | Several brief touchdowns via storm chaser video. (ICT) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.