Bonar Menninger's book provides the history of the 1966 Topeka tornado. On June 8, 1966 the most destructive tornado to date hit Topeka, Kansas. 16 were killed, 500 injured and property damage ...

Severe thunderstorms are forecast Wednesday evening for Topeka, the National Weather ... Low to medium confidence the storms will bring "a few tornadoes." • Low confidence the storms will ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued on Wednesday morning for Topeka and northeast Kansas. The advisory, issued by the National Weather Service, is in effect until 3 p.m ...

On June 8, 1966, a tornado tore through the Washburn University campus, causing significant damage to several buildings. One ...

Then, when I was six years old or so, Topeka West High School was hit by a tornado while I was less than a block away at my afterschool sitter. The fascination grew exponentially from that moment.

Rodney is a life-long Kansan, growing up outside of Topeka in the small town of Harveyville. From an early age, severe weather has intrigued Rodney. He wrote his first report on tornadoes in 5th ...