Hail, Osage
- When
- May 26, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Osage County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -95.630
Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 26, 1980
6 thunderstorm wind, 5 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
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 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Wichita
- When
- May 26, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.480, -101.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Finney
- When
- May 26, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Finney County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.930, -100.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- May 26, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Measured
- 69 kt (79 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.480, -100.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Ford
- When
- May 26, 6:46 PM CST
- Where
- Ford County
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.770, -99.970
Hail, Ottawa
- When
- May 26, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -97.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa
- When
- May 26, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -97.770
Hail, Cloud
- When
- May 26, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -97.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Cloud
- When
- May 26, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -97.620
Hail, Harper
- When
- May 26, 11:13 PM CST
- Where
- Harper County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.280, -98.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Kingman
- When
- May 26, 11:24 PM CST
- Where
- Kingman County
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -98.120
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 26, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, May 26, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in South Dakota, May 26, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 26, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, May 26, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 26, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 26, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 26, 1980
- Hail in Iowa, May 26, 1980
- Hail in Arkansas, May 26, 1980
- Tornado in Montana, May 26, 1980
More
Every storm in Kansas in 1980Every state in 1980This day in weather history
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: 10023171, 10023172, 10023173, 10023174, 10023175, 10023176, 10023177, 10023178, 10023179, 10023180, 10023181.