Kansas, 1969Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, July 9, 1969
July 9, 1969 · 18 events in 10 counties and zones
11 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 18
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, 4 tornado, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- July 9, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -100.900
Hail, Lane
- When
- July 9, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Lane County
- Measured
- 3.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -100.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Lane
- When
- July 9, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Lane County
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -100.500
Hail, Washington
- When
- July 9, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -97.280
Tornado, Lane
- When
- July 9, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lane County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Coordinates
- 38.520, -100.300
Tornado, Riley
- When
- July 9, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Riley County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.150, -96.730
Hail, Pottawatomie
- When
- July 9, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Pottawatomie County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.500, -96.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Shawnee
- When
- July 9, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -95.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- July 9, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -95.400
Tornado, Douglas
- When
- July 9, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 2.7 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 38.950, -95.100
Tornado, Johnson
- When
- July 9, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 4.3 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 38.970, -95.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- July 9, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.880, -94.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- July 9, 5:35 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.780, -94.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Shawnee
- When
- July 9, 5:43 PM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.880, -95.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- July 9, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 100 kt (115 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -95.280
Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- July 9, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Coordinates
- 38.780, -94.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte
- When
- July 9, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Wyandotte County
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -94.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- July 9, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 38.780, -94.900
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 9, 19692.75 in hail · 11 events
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, July 9, 19693 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 9, 19691 event
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 9, 196950 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 9, 19691 event
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 9, 196955 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in New Mexico, July 9, 196950 kt wind · 1 event
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: 10021154, 10021155, 10021156, 10021157, 10021158, 10021159, 10021160, 10021161, 10021162, 10021163, 10021164, 10021165, 10021166, 10021167, 10021168, 10021169, 10021170, 10021171.