Riley County, KS — Severe Weather & Radar

No active severe-weather warnings for Riley 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 Riley County, KS in a Marginal Riskfor severe thunderstorms today (Day 1 categorical outlook).

3-day forecast

Today
Overcast
85° / 66°
9% precip
Tomorrow
Fog
92° / 67°
6% precip
Thursday
Overcast
88° / 68°
1% precip

Forecast via Open-Meteo.

When is severe weather most likely near Riley?

Riley 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 Riley County, KS

Riley County, KS has an estimated 72,000 residents, plus 2 hospitals, 4 nursing homes, 18 schools, 3 mobile-home parks, 2 dialysis centers that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.

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Nearby areas

Live radar and active alerts for places near Riley:

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.