Hail in Kansas, May 18, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

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.

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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.

• Flash Flood and Hail in Arizona, May 18 to 20, 19972 deaths · $500 · 55 kt wind · 6 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, May 18, 1997$40 million · F1 · 36 events
• Tornado in Indiana, May 18, 1997$10 million · F0 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 18, 1997$4.0 million · 1 event
• Tornado in Indiana, May 18, 19971 injured · $1.5 million · F0 · 1 event
• Tornado in Indiana, May 18, 19971 injured · $1.5 million · F0 · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 18, 19972 injured · $576,000 · 61 kt wind · 9 events
• Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 18, 1997$1.5 million · 1 event
• Tornado and Damaging Wind in Illinois, May 18, 1997F2 · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 18, 1997$183,000 · 1 in hail · 37 events
• Hail in Kansas, May 18, 1997$1.0 million · 2.75 in hail · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in West Virginia, May 18, 1997$250,000 · 105 kt wind · 1 event

Every storm in Kansas in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, May 1997

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: 5593768.