Medway, Kansas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Medway Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67878. It stands on East Bridge Creek. The Survey maps it on the East Bridge Creek South quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1955 USGS Scott City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Scott City quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS East Bridge Creek South quadrangle1:24000
- 1966 USGS Tribune 3 SW quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Leoti quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Leoti quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
55 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Medway in 55 storm reports between 2007 and 2025: 42 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, 1 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | Tornado (EFU) | Medway | - | Storm chaser video showed a brief tornado last for a couple minutes. No damage was found. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | Winds were estimated to be 60 MPH. |
| July 2016 | Tornado (EF1) | Medway | - | This tornado that was well documented by a storm chaser, was visibly much stronger than the damage that was done. A couple of irrigation sprinklers were damaged but had the tornado encountered trees or buildings, it appears the damage could had been at least EF3. The tornado initially moved south/southwest, then curved south and finally southeast and east before dissipating. For July this was a significant tornado and supercell thunderstorm. |
| April 2015 | Tornado (EF0) | Medway | - | There was brief contact from this developing tornado. |
| April 2015 | Tornado (EF0) | Medway | - | This was an apparently weak tornado but it occurred in an area with nothing to damage. |
| June 2014 | Hail | Medway | - | There was unspecified damage to the wheat at this location. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | Seven power poles were blown down by the high wind. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | Four power poles were blown down by the high wind. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | Trees were uprooted and windows were blown out of a house. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | Winds were estimated to be at least 60 MPH. |
| August 2013 | Heavy Rain | Medway | - | Rainfall of 2.90 inches was reported. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | Winds were estimated to be 60 MPH. |
| June 2011 | Hail | Medway | - | There was unspecified damage to vehicles at this location. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | Winds were estimated to be 60 MPH. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Medway | - | The hail was brief in duration. |
| April 2024 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2024 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2024 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2021 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2019 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| May 2019 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| September 2019 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| August 2019 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2018 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| July 2016 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| May 2015 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| July 2014 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| August 2013 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| March 2013 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| March 2013 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| July 2013 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| May 2010 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| April 2007 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| March 2007 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| March 2007 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| March 2007 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| March 2007 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
| March 2007 | Hail | Medway | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 485267. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.





