Hail, Barton
- When
- April 12, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.450, -98.770
Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, April 12, 1991
64 hail, 4 tornado, 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
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 69
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
64 hail, 4 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Russell
- When
- April 12, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.930, -98.550
Hail, Lincoln
- When
- April 12, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.050, -98.380
Tornado, Pratt
- When
- April 12, 4:05 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -98.870
Hail, Lincoln
- When
- April 12, 4:18 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -98.280
Hail, Pratt
- When
- April 12, 4:23 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.620, -98.700
Hail, Pratt
- When
- April 12, 4:23 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.780, -98.870
Hail, Stafford
- When
- April 12, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Stafford County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.020, -98.730
Hail, Stafford
- When
- April 12, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Stafford County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -99.000
Hail, Osborne
- When
- April 12, 4:31 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -98.770
Tornado, Pratt
- When
- April 12, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1.3 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Coordinates
- 37.770, -98.880
Hail, Stafford
- When
- April 12, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Stafford County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.920, -98.750
Tornado, Lincoln
- When
- April 12, 4:59 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.100, -98.050
Hail, Russell
- When
- April 12, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.900, -98.770
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- April 12, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.300, -98.120
Hail, Russell
- When
- April 12, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.850, -98.580
Hail, Stafford
- When
- April 12, 5:12 PM CST
- Where
- Stafford County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.020, -98.730
Hail, Stafford
- When
- April 12, 5:12 PM CST
- Where
- Stafford County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.880, -98.970
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- April 12, 5:14 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.420, -97.980
Hail, Barber
- When
- April 12, 5:16 PM CST
- Where
- Barber County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.350, -98.820
Hail, Sumner
- When
- April 12, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Sumner County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.230, -97.500
Hail, Sumner
- When
- April 12, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Sumner County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.030, -97.470
Hail, Cloud
- When
- April 12, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -97.620
Hail, Cloud
- When
- April 12, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.600, -97.870
Tornado, Cloud
- When
- April 12, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -97.550
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- April 12, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.380, -98.200
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- April 12, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.530, -97.950
Hail, Russell
- When
- April 12, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.980, -98.850
Hail, Pratt
- When
- April 12, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.620, -98.700
Hail, Pratt
- When
- April 12, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -98.930
Hail, Kingman
- When
- April 12, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kingman County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.570, -98.130
Hail, Kingman
- When
- April 12, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kingman County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -98.430
Hail, Republic
- When
- April 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Republic County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.680, -97.630
Hail, Cloud
- When
- April 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.600, -97.400
Hail, Republic
- When
- April 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Republic County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.800, -97.450
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.650, -97.270
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.770, -97.080
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -98.100
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.800, -98.430
Hail, Russell
- When
- April 12, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.900, -98.770
Hail, Russell
- When
- April 12, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Russell County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.100, -98.850
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- April 12, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 4 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.380, -98.200
Hail, Clay
- When
- April 12, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.450, -97.200
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- April 12, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 4 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -98.020
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -98.100
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.800, -98.430
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 12, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.680, -97.080
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 12, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.620, -97.170
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 12, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.770, -97.080
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.930, -97.970
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -98.100
Hail, Kiowa
- When
- April 12, 8:05 PM CST
- Where
- Kiowa County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.450, -99.080
Hail, Kiowa
- When
- April 12, 8:05 PM CST
- Where
- Kiowa County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.550, -99.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Reno
- When
- April 12, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -98.230
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 8:43 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.070, -97.900
Hail, Comanche
- When
- April 12, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- Comanche County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.200, -99.480
Hail, Kingman
- When
- April 12, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- Kingman County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -98.400
Hail, McPherson
- When
- April 12, 9:02 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.200, -97.650
Hail, Marshall
- When
- April 12, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.850, -96.650
Hail, Pratt
- When
- April 12, 9:35 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.700, -98.880
Hail, Marshall
- When
- April 12, 9:50 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.850, -96.650
Hail, Kingman
- When
- April 12, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kingman County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -98.120
Hail, Riley
- When
- April 12, 10:20 PM CST
- Where
- Riley County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -96.770
Hail, McPherson
- When
- April 12, 10:25 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.580, -97.420
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 10:25 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.900, -98.320
Hail, Reno
- When
- April 12, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Reno County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.900, -97.780
Hail, Riley
- When
- April 12, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Riley County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.370, -96.870
Hail, Marshall
- When
- April 12, 11:10 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -96.420
Hail, Harvey
- When
- April 12, 11:44 PM CST
- Where
- Harvey County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.920, -97.430
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.
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 12, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, April 12, 1991
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 12, 1991
- Damaging Winds in New York, April 12, 1991
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, April 12, 1991
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