Hail, Reno
- When
- April 25, 11:25 AM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.780, -98.020
Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, April 25, 1990
9 tornado, 2 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
- $15 million
- 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
9 tornado, 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Gray
- When
- April 25, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Gray County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 25 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 37.600, -100.520
Tornado, Ness
- When
- April 25, 4:07 PM CST
- Where
- Ness County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.400, -99.900
Tornado, Gove
- When
- April 25, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Gove County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 23 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.770, -100.480
Tornado, Ness
- When
- April 25, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ness County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 4 mi
- Path width
- 500 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -99.730
Tornado, Rooks
- When
- April 25, 5:08 PM CST
- Where
- Rooks County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 15 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.230, -99.220
Tornado, Trego
- When
- April 25, 5:14 PM CST
- Where
- Trego County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 10 mi
- Path width
- 500 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 38.680, -99.700
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- April 25, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 15 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -99.030
Tornado, Ellis
- When
- April 25, 5:35 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 23 mi
- Path width
- 500 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 38.780, -99.550
Tornado, Smith
- When
- April 25, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 22 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.580, -98.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Osborne
- When
- April 25, 8:02 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.520, -98.950
Hail, Smith
- When
- April 25, 8:05 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -98.780
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: 10034343, 10034344, 10034345, 10034346, 10034347, 10034348, 10034349, 10034350, 10034351, 10034352, 10034353, 10034354.