Thunderstorm Wind, Neosho
- When
- May 23, 11:51 AM CST
- Where
- Neosho County
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.700, -95.500
Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 23, 1971
6 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 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
- 11
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
6 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bourbon
- When
- May 23, 12:55 PM CST
- Where
- Bourbon County
- Coordinates
- 37.780, -94.680
Hail, Douglas
- When
- May 23, 7:10 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -95.280
Hail, Douglas
- When
- May 23, 7:25 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -95.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte
- When
- May 23, 7:28 PM CST
- Where
- Wyandotte County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -94.900
Hail, Wyandotte
- When
- May 23, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wyandotte County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -94.900
Hail,
- When
- May 23, 8:05 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -94.400
Hail, Sedgwick
- When
- May 23, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.880, -97.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Lyon
- When
- May 23, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Lyon County
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.280, -96.180
Hail, Labette
- When
- May 23, 11:05 PM CST
- Where
- Labette County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.280, -95.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Shawnee
- When
- May 23, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.880, -95.680
What these are
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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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: 10021820, 10021821, 10021822, 10022037, 10022038, 10022039, 10022040, 10022041, 10022042, 10022043, 10022044.