Hail, Barton
- When
- July 19, 12:01 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -98.580
Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 19, 1961
11 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 19
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
11 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Barton
- When
- July 19, 12:01 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -98.580
Hail, Norton
- When
- July 19, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Norton County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.880, -100.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Norton
- When
- July 19, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Norton County
- Coordinates
- 39.880, -100.080
Hail, Sheridan
- When
- July 19, 2:20 PM CST
- Where
- Sheridan County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -100.400
Hail, Norton
- When
- July 19, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Norton County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -99.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Norton
- When
- July 19, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Norton County
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -99.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Norton
- When
- July 19, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Norton County
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -99.780
Hail, Rooks
- When
- July 19, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Rooks County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.380, -99.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Graham
- When
- July 19, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Graham County
- Coordinates
- 39.500, -99.780
Hail, Gove
- When
- July 19, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- Gove County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -100.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Gove
- When
- July 19, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- Gove County
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -100.280
Hail, Ellis
- When
- July 19, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -99.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- July 19, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -99.180
Hail, Barton
- When
- July 19, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -98.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- July 19, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Measured
- 87 kt (100 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.880, -99.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Reno
- When
- July 19, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Coordinates
- 37.780, -98.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Rice
- When
- July 19, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Rice County
- Coordinates
- 38.200, -98.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick
- When
- July 19, 7:09 PM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.700, -97.400
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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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: 10025750, 10025751, 10025752, 10025753, 10025754, 10025755, 10026607, 10026608, 10026609, 10026610, 10026825, 10026826, 10026827, 10026828, 10026829, 10026830, 10026831, 10026832, 10026833.