Tornado, Hamilton
- When
- June 17, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.000, -101.780
Tornadoes in Kansas, June 17, 1951
4 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Gove
- When
- June 17, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Gove County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.7 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.070, -100.230
Tornado, Gove
- When
- June 17, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Gove County
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.070, -100.300
Tornado, Franklin
- When
- June 17, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -95.080
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10028728, 10028729, 10028730, 10028731.