Thunderstorm Wind, Graham
- When
- April 19, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Graham County, Hill City Airport
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.350, -99.883 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, April 19, 1993
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Shawnee
- When
- April 19, 5:52 PM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County, Dover
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.042, -95.756 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Shawnee
- When
- April 19, 6:01 PM CST to 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Shawnee County, Topeka
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.042, -95.756 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A severe thunderstorm, dropping dime-size hail, moved across the southwest and southern parts of the city of Topeka before decaying. The hail was soft and no major damage occurred. Other thunderstorms that evening across northeast Kansas produced 0.25- to 0.50-inch hail. No damage was reported.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, April 19, 1993
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, April 19, 1993
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 19, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, April 19, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, April 19, 1993
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, April 19, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 19, 1993
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: 10323498, 10324562, 10324563.