Kansas, 1973

Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 3, 1973

July 3, 1973 · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

4 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Barton

When
July 3, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Barton County
Coordinates
38.470, -98.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Lane

When
July 3, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Lane County
Coordinates
38.600, -100.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Russell

When
July 3, 10:36 PM CST
Where
Russell County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
38.870, -98.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Brown

When
July 3, 11:30 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Coordinates
39.850, -95.530

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.

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: 10020197, 10020198, 10020199, 10020200.