Kansas, 1969

Tornado and Hail in Kansas, June 26, 1969

June 26, 1969 · 21 events in 14 counties and zones

19 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$3,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
21

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

19 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Marshall

When
June 26, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Marshall County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
39.600, -96.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Riley

When
June 26, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Riley County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.200, -96.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Geary

When
June 26, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Geary County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.000, -96.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Geary

When
June 26, 2:41 PM CST
Where
Geary County
Coordinates
39.000, -96.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Wabaunsee

When
June 26, 3:23 PM CST
Where
Wabaunsee County
Measured
78 kt (90 mph)
Coordinates
39.080, -96.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Sherman

When
June 26, 3:25 PM CST
Where
Sherman County
Coordinates
39.380, -101.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Shawnee

When
June 26, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Shawnee County
Coordinates
39.200, -95.580

Thunderstorm Wind,

When
June 26, 4:25 PM CST
Where
County
Coordinates
39.700, -94.900

Thunderstorm Wind,

When
June 26, 4:25 PM CST
Where
County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
39.580, -95.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Brown

When
June 26, 4:47 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Coordinates
39.700, -95.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Brown

When
June 26, 4:47 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Coordinates
39.700, -95.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Doniphan

When
June 26, 4:47 PM CST
Where
Doniphan County
Coordinates
39.700, -95.180

Hail, Marion

When
June 26, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Marion County
Measured
3 in hail
Coordinates
38.280, -97.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Leavenworth

When
June 26, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Leavenworth County
Coordinates
39.200, -94.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Reno

When
June 26, 6:20 PM CST
Where
Reno County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
37.880, -98.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson

When
June 26, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Johnson County
Measured
69 kt (79 mph)
Coordinates
38.880, -94.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte

When
June 26, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Wyandotte County
Measured
75 kt (86 mph)
Coordinates
39.080, -94.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte

When
June 26, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Wyandotte County
Coordinates
39.080, -94.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Leavenworth

When
June 26, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Leavenworth County
Coordinates
39.380, -95.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte

When
June 26, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Wyandotte County
Coordinates
39.080, -94.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Leavenworth

When
June 26, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Leavenworth County
Coordinates
39.280, -94.900

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.
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.

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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: 10021118, 10021119, 10021120, 10021121, 10021122, 10021123, 10021124, 10021125, 10021126, 10021127, 10021128, 10021129, 10021130, 10021131, 10021132, 10021133, 10021134, 10021135, 10021136, 10021137, 10021138.