Hail, Harvey
- When
- March 27, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Harvey County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.020, -97.670
Tornado and Hail in Kansas, March 27, 1991
16 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 22
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
16 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Marshall
- When
- March 27, 12:01 AM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.620, -96.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Allen
- When
- March 27, 12:10 AM CST
- Where
- Allen County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.020, -95.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Harvey
- When
- March 27, 12:10 AM CST
- Where
- Harvey County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -97.350
Hail, Morris
- When
- March 27, 12:15 AM CST
- Where
- Morris County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.650, -96.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Morris
- When
- March 27, 12:15 AM CST
- Where
- Morris County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.800, -96.730
Hail, Shawnee
- When
- March 27, 12:25 AM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.970, -95.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Brown
- When
- March 27, 12:25 AM CST
- Where
- Brown County
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.900, -95.720
Tornado, Chase
- When
- March 27, 12:30 AM CST
- Where
- Chase County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 11 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 38.300, -96.820
Hail, Brown
- When
- March 27, 12:35 AM CST
- Where
- Brown County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.850, -95.530
Hail, Wabaunsee
- When
- March 27, 12:35 AM CST
- Where
- Wabaunsee County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.850, -96.100
Hail, Lyon
- When
- March 27, 1:10 AM CST
- Where
- Lyon County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -96.100
Hail, Wabaunsee
- When
- March 27, 1:10 AM CST
- Where
- Wabaunsee County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.020, -96.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Shawnee
- When
- March 27, 1:15 AM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.200, -95.950
Hail, Osage
- When
- March 27, 1:20 AM CST
- Where
- Osage County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -95.820
Hail, Shawnee
- When
- March 27, 1:41 AM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.030, -95.720
Hail, Leavenworth
- When
- March 27, 2:10 AM CST
- Where
- Leavenworth County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.320, -95.080
Hail, Leavenworth
- When
- March 27, 2:20 AM CST
- Where
- Leavenworth County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.120, -95.080
Hail, Shawnee
- When
- March 27, 2:30 AM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -95.680
Hail, Douglas
- When
- March 27, 2:35 AM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.050, -95.400
Hail, Jefferson
- When
- March 27, 2:55 AM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.170, -95.430
Hail, Jefferson
- When
- March 27, 3:05 AM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.330, -95.470
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.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, March 27, 1991
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- Tornado and Hail in Ohio, March 27, 1991
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, March 27, 1991
- Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, March 27, 1991
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, March 27, 1991
- Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, March 27, 1991
- Tornadoes in California, March 27, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, March 27, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 27, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, March 27, 1991
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, March 27, 1991
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: 10035011, 10035012, 10035013, 10035014, 10035015, 10035016, 10035017, 10036500, 10036501, 10036502, 10036717, 10036718, 10036719, 10036720, 10036721, 10036722, 10036723, 10036724, 10036725, 10036726, 10036727, 10036728.