Kansas, 1972

Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 19, 1972

June 19, 1972 · 7 events in 6 counties and zones

4 hail, 3 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
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  • 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
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick

When
June 19, 12:16 AM CST
Where
Sedgwick County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
37.700, -97.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick

When
June 19, 12:29 AM CST
Where
Sedgwick County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
37.580, -97.280

Hail, Stanton

When
June 19, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Stanton County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.500, -101.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Finney

When
June 19, 6:49 PM CST
Where
Finney County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
37.880, -100.680

Hail, Riley

When
June 19, 7:40 PM CST
Where
Riley County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.200, -96.680

Hail, Stevens

When
June 19, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Stevens County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
37.200, -101.280

Hail, Geary

When
June 19, 8:10 PM CST
Where
Geary County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.000, -96.780

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.

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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: 10021293, 10021294, 10021295, 10021296, 10021297, 10021298, 10021299.