Stanton County KS in Kansas faces tornado / dust storm risk across its 678 square mile area. Johnson City serves this extreme southwest Kansas corner county. Stanton serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Identify an interior room or storm shelter.
- Monitor NOAA weather alerts continuously.
- Keep emergency kit accessible at all times.
- Prepare for sudden power outages.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 7 / 10 Moderate Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Tornado / Dust Storm |
| Secondary Hazard | Blizzard |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Moderate |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 8 |
| Last Major Event | 2019 Tornado |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (620) 492-2180 |
| Emergency Shelters | 3 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Stanton County KS |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| Population | 2 |
| Area | 678 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Moderate |
// Other Kansas Counties
Ellis County KS
Tornado / Flash Flooding
7/10
Moderate
Meade County KS
Tornado / Flash Flooding
7/10
Moderate
Trego County KS
Tornado / Dust Storm
7/10
Moderate
Atchison County KS
Tornado / Flash Flooding
7/10
Moderate
Greenwood County KS
Tornado / Flash Flooding
7/10
Moderate
Osborne County KS
Tornado / Flash Flooding
7/10
Moderate