Rice County, KS — Severe Weather & Radar
No active severe-weather warnings for Rice County, KS right now. Live radar is below — set up alerts to get warned the moment one is issued.
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Severe-weather outlook
The Storm Prediction Center has Rice County, KS in a Slight Riskfor severe thunderstorms today (Day 1 categorical outlook).
3-day forecast
Forecast via Open-Meteo.
When is severe weather most likely near Rice?
Rice County sits in the southern Great Plains — part of "Tornado Alley," one of the most tornado-prone regions on Earth.
Severe weather is most active from April through June, when large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all common, usually with afternoon and evening thunderstorms.
Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.
In Rice County, KS
Rice County, KS has an estimated 9,400 residents, plus 1 hospitals, 2 nursing homes, 11 schools that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.
Emergency-management view: who & what is in the warned path →
Nearby areas
Live radar and active alerts for places near Rice:
Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.