Kansas, 1992Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 15, 1992
June 15, 1992 · NWS CNK · 55 events in 14 counties and zones
40 tornado, 10 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
Open the live radar over this ground
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 12
- Property damage
- $32 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 55
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
40 tornado, 10 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Wabaunsee
- When
- June 15, 9:15 AM CST
- Where
- Wabaunsee County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.750, -96.280
Tornado, Rooks
- When
- June 15, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Rooks County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.250, -99.270
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 3:26 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.270, -99.020
Tornado, Rooks
- When
- June 15, 3:28 PM CST
- Where
- Rooks County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.230, -99.370
Hail, Phillips
- When
- June 15, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Phillips County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.770, -99.050
Hail, Smith
- When
- June 15, 3:32 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.800, -99.030
Tornado, Rooks
- When
- June 15, 3:37 PM CST
- Where
- Rooks County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 7 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.320, -99.200
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 3:46 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.300, -99.020
Hail, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 4:11 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.300, -98.700
Hail, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 4:17 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -98.950
Hail, Rooks
- When
- June 15, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Rooks County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.450, -99.030
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 4:51 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -98.770
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 4:51 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -98.770
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.8 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -98.680
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 5:34 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.420, -98.730
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.420, -98.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Rooks
- When
- June 15, 3:45 PM PST
- Where
- Rooks County
- Measured
- 87 kt (100 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.300, -99.220
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -98.700
Tornado, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -98.680
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 5:56 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 3.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.380, -98.470
Tornado, Jewell
- When
- June 15, 5:59 PM CST
- Where
- Jewell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -98.200
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:02 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 3 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -98.400
Tornado, Jewell
- When
- June 15, 6:06 PM CST
- Where
- Jewell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.900, -98.080
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:07 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.370, -98.300
Tornado, Jewell
- When
- June 15, 6:09 PM CST
- Where
- Jewell County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -98.170
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 4 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.330, -98.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Osborne
- When
- June 15, 4:30 PM PST
- Where
- Osborne County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.320, -98.850
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F4
- Path length
- 3 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.420, -98.220
Tornado, Jewell
- When
- June 15, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Jewell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.880, -98.020
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.380, -98.230
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:38 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -98.200
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -98.180
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.420, -98.200
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 6:55 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.420, -98.130
Tornado, Republic
- When
- June 15, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Republic County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 23 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.930, -97.830
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 7:05 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.3 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.370, -98.170
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 15, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.370, -98.000
Tornado, Cloud
- When
- June 15, 7:52 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.370, -97.900
Tornado, Cloud
- When
- June 15, 7:58 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -97.900
Hail, Cloud
- When
- June 15, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -97.670
Hail, Cloud
- When
- June 15, 8:11 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.600, -97.870
Tornado, Ottawa
- When
- June 15, 8:35 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.250, -97.770
Tornado, Ottawa
- When
- June 15, 8:52 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 3 mi
- Path width
- 800 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -97.830
Tornado, McPherson
- When
- June 15, 9:35 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County
- Rating
- F4
- Path length
- 6 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Injuries
- 10 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25 million
- Coordinates
- 38.370, -97.670
Tornado, Cloud
- When
- June 15, 9:37 PM CST
- Where
- Cloud County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.370, -97.470
Tornado, McPherson
- When
- June 15, 9:40 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 7 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 38.550, -97.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa
- When
- June 15, 7:41 PM PST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -97.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa
- When
- June 15, 8:15 PM PST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -97.770
Hail, Ottawa
- When
- June 15, 10:25 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.250, -97.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- June 15, 8:45 PM PST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.180, -98.050
Hail, Ottawa
- When
- June 15, 11:08 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.270, -97.750
Tornado, McPherson
- When
- June 15, 11:09 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 38.530, -97.380
Tornado, Marion
- When
- June 15, 11:10 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 16 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 38.530, -97.350
Tornado, Dickinson
- When
- June 15, 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Dickinson County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 73 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -97.280
Tornado, Dickinson
- When
- June 15, 11:38 PM CST
- Where
- Dickinson County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.900, -97.250
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 15, 19926 injured · $34 million · F3 · 41 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in South Dakota, June 15, 1992$250,000 · F2 · 19 events
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 15, 19924 events
- Hail in Colorado, June 15, 19923 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 15, 199252 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 15, 19922 events
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 15, 19921 event
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 15, 199264 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 15, 199255 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 15, 19921 event
- Damaging Wind in Wyoming, June 15, 199253 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, June 15, 19921 event
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: 10156097, 10033653, 10033654, 10033655, 10159081, 10159082, 10033656, 10033658, 10159084, 10159087, 10159088, 10033660, 10033661, 10033662, 10033663, 10033664, 10033657, 10033665, 10033666, 10033667, 10033668, 10033669, 10033670, 10034524, 10034736, 10034737, 10033659, 10034738, 10034739, 10034740, 10034741, 10034742, 10034743, 10034744, 10034745, 10034746, 10034747, 10034749, 10034750, 10157508, and more.