Hail, Lyon
- When
- April 12, 9:17 PM CST
- Where
- Lyon County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -96.180
Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, April 12, 1987
11 hail, 1 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 12
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
11 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Lyon
- When
- April 12, 9:40 PM CST
- Where
- Lyon County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.400, -96.180
Hail, Cowley
- When
- April 12, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Cowley County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.070, -96.980
Hail, Chautauqua
- When
- April 12, 10:35 PM CST
- Where
- Chautauqua County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.100, -96.500
Hail, Osage
- When
- April 12, 10:46 PM CST
- Where
- Osage County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -95.820
Hail, Butler
- When
- April 12, 10:46 PM CST
- Where
- Butler County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.820, -96.870
Hail, Cowley
- When
- April 12, 10:53 PM CST
- Where
- Cowley County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.180, -96.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Chautauqua
- When
- April 12, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Chautauqua County
- Coordinates
- 37.020, -96.180
Hail, Butler
- When
- April 12, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Butler County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -96.970
Hail, Osage
- When
- April 12, 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Osage County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.780, -95.550
Hail, Cowley
- When
- April 12, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Cowley County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.180, -96.720
Hail, Sumner
- When
- April 12, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Sumner County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.050, -97.400
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
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: 10036238, 10036239, 10036240, 10036241, 10036242, 10036243, 10036244, 10036245, 10036246, 10036247, 10036248, 10036249.