Kansas, 1993

Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 29, 1993

May 29, 1993 · 15 events in 10 counties and zones

12 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 15 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$16,000
Crop damage
$551,000
Events
15

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

12 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Wallace

When
May 29, 4:06 PM CST
Where
Wallace County, Sharon Spring
Measured
0.75 in hail
Crop damage
$500,000
Coordinates
38.917, -101.764 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail damaged 200 acres of wheat.

Hail, Clark

When
May 29, 4:23 PM CST
Where
Clark County, Ashland
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.236, -99.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Hodgeman

When
May 29, 4:54 PM CST
Where
Hodgeman County, Jetmore
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.088, -99.898 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Hodgeman

When
May 29, 5:12 PM CST
Where
Hodgeman County, Jetmore
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.088, -99.898 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Logan

When
May 29, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Logan County, Monument
Measured
1 in hail
Crop damage
$50,000
Coordinates
38.917, -101.148 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail damaged 140 acres of wheat.

Hail, Gray

When
May 29, 5:33 PM CST
Where
Gray County, Ensign
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
37.738, -100.438 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Ford

When
May 29, 5:38 PM CST
Where
Ford County, Howell
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
37.692, -99.888 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Ford

When
May 29, 5:49 PM CST
Where
Ford County, Dodge City
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
37.692, -99.888 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Hodgeman

When
May 29, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Hodgeman County, Jetmore
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.088, -99.898 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Ellis

When
May 29, 7:56 PM CST
Where
Ellis County, Victoria
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
38.915, -99.317 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Russell

When
May 29, 8:10 PM CST
Where
Russell County, Russell
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$500
Crop damage
$500
Coordinates
38.915, -98.762 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Russell

When
May 29, 8:20 PM CST
Where
Russell County, Russell
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$500
Crop damage
$500
Coordinates
38.915, -98.762 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Harper

When
May 29, 9:43 PM CST
Where
Harper County, Attica
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
37.192, -98.075 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Harper

When
May 29, 9:46 PM CST
Where
Harper County, Attica
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
37.192, -98.075 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumner

When
May 29, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Sumner County to Argonia
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
37.237, -97.477 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A thunderstorm produced 60 mile an hour winds with minimal damage reported.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10325117, 10324228, 10326579, 10326580, 10326845, 10323578, 10323459, 10323460, 10326581, 10323376, 10325449, 10325450, 10326519, 10326520, 10325796.