Hail, Ford
- When
- April 29, 4:45 AM CST
- Where
- Ford County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.680, -100.020
Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, April 29, 1984
17 thunderstorm wind, 15 tornado, 1 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
- 1
- Property damage
- $359,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 33
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
17 thunderstorm wind, 15 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pratt
- When
- April 29, 6:30 AM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Coordinates
- 37.520, -98.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Rice
- When
- April 29, 7:00 AM CST
- Where
- Rice County
- Coordinates
- 38.250, -98.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Saline
- When
- April 29, 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Saline County
- Coordinates
- 38.830, -97.580
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 10:38 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 37.570, -97.630
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 10:40 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -97.500
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 10:50 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 37.670, -97.430
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 10:58 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 37.800, -97.320
Tornado, Montgomery
- When
- April 29, 10:58 AM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 37.030, -95.920
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 37.850, -97.250
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 11:05 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 37.680, -97.320
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 11:05 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -97.330
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 11:10 AM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 37.720, -97.250
Tornado, Chautauqua
- When
- April 29, 11:50 AM CST
- Where
- Chautauqua County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 37.030, -96.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Neosho
- When
- April 29, 11:51 AM CST
- Where
- Neosho County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.670, -95.480
Tornado, Cowley
- When
- April 29, 11:54 AM CST
- Where
- Cowley County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 37.320, -96.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Shawnee
- When
- April 29, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.130, -95.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Chautauqua
- When
- April 29, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Chautauqua County
- Measured
- 68 kt (78 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.070, -96.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Shawnee
- When
- April 29, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.050, -95.680
Tornado, Cowley
- When
- April 29, 1:38 PM CST
- Where
- Cowley County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 37.070, -97.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson
- When
- April 29, 1:43 PM CST
- Where
- Anderson County
- Coordinates
- 38.170, -95.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Coordinates
- 37.830, -97.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- April 29, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -95.270
Tornado, Chase
- When
- April 29, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Chase County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.420, -96.400
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -97.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- April 29, 2:37 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 38.980, -94.670
Tornado, Sedgwick
- When
- April 29, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- Sedgwick County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 10 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 37.550, -97.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Lyon
- When
- April 29, 2:48 PM CST
- Where
- Lyon County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.330, -96.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson
- When
- April 29, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- Anderson County
- Coordinates
- 38.170, -95.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- April 29, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.750, -94.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- April 29, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 38.880, -94.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte
- When
- April 29, 4:04 PM CST
- Where
- Wyandotte County
- Coordinates
- 39.070, -94.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- April 29, 4:04 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 38.850, -94.730
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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 29, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, April 29, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, April 29, 1984
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 29, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, April 29, 1984
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Iowa, April 29, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, April 29, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 29, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, April 29, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, April 29, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, April 29, 1984
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: 10027251, 10027252, 10023762, 10023763, 10023764, 10023979, 10023980, 10023981, 10023982, 10023983, 10023984, 10023985, 10023986, 10023987, 10023988, 10023989, 10023990, 10023991, 10023992, 10023993, 10023994, 10023995, 10023996, 10023997, 10023998, 10023999, 10024000, 10024001, 10024002, 10024003, 10024004, 10024005, 10024006.