Kansas, 1993Tornado and Hail in Kansas, April 28, 1993
April 28, 1993 · 5 events in 3 counties and zones
4 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- $550,000
- Events
- 5
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.
Hail, Greeley
- When
- April 28, 2:55 PM CST to 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Greeley County, Sharon Springs to To 16 Nw
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Crop damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 38.481, -101.806 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A thunderstorm moving southeast dropped hail which damaged wheat.
Hail, Greeley
- When
- April 28, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Greeley County to Tribune
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Crop damage
- $500,000
- Coordinates
- 38.481, -101.806 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A thunderstorm moving southeast dropped hail which damaged wheat.
Hail, Greeley
- When
- April 28, 3:35 PM CST
- Where
- Greeley County, Tribune
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.481, -101.806 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Seward
- When
- April 28, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Seward County, S of Lib
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 37.193, -100.851 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tornado, Pratt
- When
- April 28, 5:15 PM CST to 5:28 PM CST
- Where
- Pratt County, To 7 Sw to Pratt
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 5 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -98.820
A tornado moved over open farmland.
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 28, 1993$1.8 million · F1 · 52 events
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, April 28, 1993$55,000 · F0 · 49 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New Mexico, April 28, 1993$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Colorado, April 28, 19931.5 in hail · 1 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: 10323647, 10323648, 10323649, 10326213, 10326268.