Hail, Greenwood
- When
- June 27, 4:38 PM CST
- Where
- Greenwood County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.820, -96.250
Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 27, 1987
11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 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
- 16
- Property damage
- $253,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 15
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 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Allen
- When
- June 27, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Allen County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.880, -95.430
Tornado, Crawford
- When
- June 27, 5:16 PM CST
- Where
- Crawford County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 37.430, -94.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Cherokee
- When
- June 27, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cherokee County
- Coordinates
- 37.300, -94.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Smith
- When
- June 27, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Coordinates
- 39.820, -98.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Jewell
- When
- June 27, 11:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jewell County
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -98.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Smith
- When
- June 27, 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Coordinates
- 39.670, -98.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Russell
- When
- June 27, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Coordinates
- 39.050, -98.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Mitchell
- When
- June 27, 11:31 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Injuries
- 16 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -98.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Republic
- When
- June 27, 11:35 PM CST
- Where
- Republic County
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -97.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Jewell
- When
- June 27, 11:40 PM CST
- Where
- Jewell County
- Coordinates
- 39.630, -98.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Mitchell
- When
- June 27, 11:42 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -98.120
Tornado, Cloud
- When
- June 27, 11:47 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 12 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.630, -97.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- June 27, 11:48 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.020, -98.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Russell
- When
- June 27, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.930, -98.550
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- 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: 10035178, 10035179, 10035180, 10035181, 10035182, 10035183, 10035184, 10035185, 10035186, 10035187, 10035188, 10035189, 10035190, 10035191, 10035192.