Kansas, 1989

Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 26, 1989

June 26, 1989 · NWS TOP · 33 events in 22 counties and zones

23 hail, 10 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.

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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
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

23 hail, 10 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Brown

When
June 26, 2:21 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.750, -95.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Jewell

When
June 26, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Jewell County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.580, -98.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Mitchell

When
June 26, 2:36 PM CST
Where
Mitchell County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.470, -98.120

Hail, Cloud

When
June 26, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Cloud County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.570, -97.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa

When
June 26, 3:22 PM CST
Where
Ottawa County
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
39.280, -97.770

Hail, Clay

When
June 26, 3:50 PM CST
Where
Clay County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.500, -97.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Clay

When
June 26, 3:55 PM CST
Where
Clay County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.380, -97.120

Hail, Osborne

When
June 26, 3:56 PM CST
Where
Osborne County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.270, -98.700

Hail, Trego

When
June 26, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Trego County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.030, -100.120

Hail, Ellis

When
June 26, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Ellis County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.850, -99.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Clay

When
June 26, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Clay County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
39.170, -97.320

Hail, Pottawatomie

When
June 26, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Pottawatomie County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.280, -96.320

Hail, Russell

When
June 26, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Russell County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.880, -98.870

Hail, Ellis

When
June 26, 4:20 PM CST
Where
Ellis County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.770, -99.550

Hail, Russell

When
June 26, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Russell County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
38.670, -98.850

Hail, Trego

When
June 26, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Trego County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
39.050, -100.020

Hail, Ellis

When
June 26, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Ellis County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
38.670, -99.320

Hail, Lincoln

When
June 26, 5:12 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.030, -98.470

Hail, Rush

When
June 26, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Rush County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
38.580, -99.400

Hail, Finney

When
June 26, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Finney County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.220, -100.870

Hail, Finney

When
June 26, 6:10 PM CST
Where
Finney County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.080, -100.720

Hail, Leavenworth

When
June 26, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Leavenworth County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.130, -95.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson

When
June 26, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Johnson County
Coordinates
38.980, -94.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas

When
June 26, 6:32 PM CST
Where
Douglas County
Coordinates
38.770, -95.180

Hail, Ness

When
June 26, 6:35 PM CST
Where
Ness County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.650, -99.780

Hail, Gove

When
June 26, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Gove County
Measured
4 in hail
Coordinates
38.730, -100.230

Hail, Ness

When
June 26, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Ness County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.650, -99.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson

When
June 26, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Johnson County
Coordinates
38.820, -94.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 26, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Coordinates
38.620, -95.270

Hail, Finney

When
June 26, 7:05 PM CST
Where
Finney County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.970, -100.870

Hail, Barton

When
June 26, 7:50 PM CST
Where
Barton County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.630, -98.970

Hail, Trego

When
June 26, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Trego County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
38.800, -99.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Seward

When
June 26, 9:40 PM CST
Where
Seward County
Measured
78 kt (90 mph)
Coordinates
37.030, -100.930

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.

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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: 10034240, 10034241, 10034242, 10034243, 10034244, 10034248, 10034249, 10034250, 10034251, 10034252, 10034253, 10034254, 10034255, 10034256, 10034257, 10034258, 10034259, 10034260, 10034261, 10034262, 10034263, 10034264, 10034265, 10034266, 10034267, 10034268, 10034269, 10034270, 10034271, 10034272, 10034273, 10034274, 10034275.