Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- March 29, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 38.470, -97.020
Tornado and Hail in Kansas, March 29, 1976
6 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
- 10
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, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa
- When
- March 29, 1:25 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -97.770
Tornado, Cloud
- When
- March 29, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -97.730
Hail, Saline
- When
- March 29, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Saline County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.800, -97.750
Hail, Dickinson
- When
- March 29, 2:58 PM CST
- Where
- Dickinson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.030, -97.250
Hail, Clay
- When
- March 29, 3:25 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.520, -97.130
Hail, Cloud
- When
- March 29, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.570, -97.670
Hail, Riley
- When
- March 29, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- Riley County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.350, -96.830
Hail, Franklin
- When
- March 29, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -95.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte
- When
- March 29, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Wyandotte County
- Coordinates
- 39.120, -94.670
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.
- 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.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, March 29, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Alabama, March 29, 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, March 29, 1976
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, March 29, 1976
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Missouri, March 29, 1976
- Hail in Texas, March 29, 1976
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, March 29, 1976
- Hail in Louisiana, March 29, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, March 29, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, March 29, 1976
More
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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: 10023260, 10023476, 10023477, 10023478, 10023479, 10023480, 10023481, 10023482, 10023483, 10023484.