Kansas, 1990

Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 19, 1990

June 19, 1990 · 35 events in 19 counties and zones

27 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado, 3 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.

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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
35
Property damage
$3.0 million
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
35

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

27 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Barton

When
June 19, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Barton County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.370, -98.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Coffey

When
June 19, 9:50 AM CST
Where
Coffey County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
38.100, -95.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 19, 10:25 AM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
38.620, -95.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 19, 10:45 AM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Coordinates
38.620, -95.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Pawnee

When
June 19, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Pawnee County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
38.180, -99.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Pratt

When
June 19, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Pratt County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
37.650, -98.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Reno

When
June 19, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Reno County
Measured
90 kt (104 mph)
Coordinates
37.800, -98.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Kingman

When
June 19, 7:55 PM CST
Where
Kingman County
Measured
100 kt (115 mph)
Coordinates
37.730, -98.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Reno

When
June 19, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Reno County
Measured
90 kt (104 mph)
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
37.770, -97.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick

When
June 19, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Sedgwick County
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates
37.630, -97.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick

When
June 19, 8:20 PM CST
Where
Sedgwick County
Measured
90 kt (104 mph)
Coordinates
37.800, -97.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick

When
June 19, 8:41 PM CST
Where
Sedgwick County
Measured
100 kt (115 mph)
Injuries
26 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
37.700, -97.330

Hail, Ness

When
June 19, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Ness County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.450, -99.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Harvey

When
June 19, 8:50 PM CST
Where
Harvey County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
37.920, -97.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Sedgwick

When
June 19, 8:55 PM CST
Where
Sedgwick County
Measured
90 kt (104 mph)
Coordinates
37.800, -97.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 19, 9:10 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Injuries
4 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
37.970, -97.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 19, 9:10 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Measured
74 kt (85 mph)
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
37.680, -96.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 19, 9:25 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Measured
75 kt (86 mph)
Coordinates
37.820, -96.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 19, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Measured
75 kt (86 mph)
Coordinates
38.030, -96.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Chase

When
June 19, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Chase County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Coordinates
38.170, -96.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Greenwood

When
June 19, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Greenwood County
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates
37.820, -96.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Greenwood

When
June 19, 9:45 PM CST
Where
Greenwood County
Measured
75 kt (86 mph)
Coordinates
38.130, -96.130

Tornado, Hamilton

When
June 19, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Hamilton County
Rating
F2
Path length
1.5 mi
Path width
150 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
37.770, -101.630

Tornado, Stanton

When
June 19, 10:05 PM CST
Where
Stanton County
Rating
F2
Path length
1.5 mi
Path width
150 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
37.700, -101.570

Hail, Lane

When
June 19, 10:07 PM CST
Where
Lane County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.480, -100.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Barton

When
June 19, 10:15 PM CST
Where
Barton County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Coordinates
38.370, -98.770

Tornado, Grant

When
June 19, 10:20 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Rating
F2
Path length
20 mi
Path width
300 yd
Injuries
2 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$2.5 million
Coordinates
37.650, -101.450

Hail, Barton

When
June 19, 10:40 PM CST
Where
Barton County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.350, -98.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Rice

When
June 19, 10:40 PM CST
Where
Rice County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.280, -98.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Rice

When
June 19, 11:12 PM CST
Where
Rice County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.220, -98.200

Thunderstorm Wind, McPherson

When
June 19, 11:14 PM CST
Where
McPherson County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
38.280, -97.670

Thunderstorm Wind, McPherson

When
June 19, 11:30 PM CST
Where
McPherson County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
38.230, -97.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Reno

When
June 19, 11:40 PM CST
Where
Reno County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
38.150, -98.080

Tornado, Sedgwick

When
June 19, 11:55 PM CST
Where
Sedgwick County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
100 yd
Coordinates
37.900, -97.370

Tornado, Reno

When
June 19, 11:55 PM CST
Where
Reno County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
440 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
37.900, -97.780

What these are

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.
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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10037825, 10037826, 10037827, 10037828, 10037829, 10037830, 10037831, 10037832, 10037833, 10037834, 10037835, 10037836, 10037837, 10037838, 10037839, 10037840, 10037841, 10037842, 10037843, 10037844, 10037845, 10037846, 10037847, 10037848, 10037849, 10037850, 10034239, 10034454, 10034455, 10034456, 10034457, 10034458, 10034459, 10034460, 10034461.