Kansas, 1998Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 29, 1998
June 29, 1998 · NWS EAX · 8 events in 6 counties and zones
6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Atchison
- When
- June 29, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Atchison County, Atchison
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.570, -95.130
Tree limbs, 4 inches in diameter, were reported blown down along River road in Atchison by the sheriff's office.
Thunderstorm Wind, Leavenworth
- When
- June 29, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Leavenworth County, Tonganoxie
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.120, -95.080
A spotter reported 70 MPH winds in Tonganoxie during a severe thunderstorm.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandotte
- When
- June 29, 6:43 PM CST
- Where
- Wyandotte County, Kansas City
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.120, -94.670
The Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office reported wind gusts to 65 MPH during a severe thunderstorm in Kansas City, KS. The strong winds were reported at I-435 and Kansas Avenue.
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- June 29, 7:07 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County, Johnson Co Arpt
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.850, -94.730
Wind gusts to 65 MPH were recorded at Johnson County Executive Airport during a severe thunderstorm.
Thunderstorm Wind, Miami
- When
- June 29, 7:40 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Miami County, Bucyrus to 2 mi N of Paola
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.720, -94.750
The Miami County Sheriff's Office reported a wind gust to 60 MPH during a severe thunderstorm 2 miles west of Bucyrus. The winds were observed at the intersection of Highway 169 and 223rd Street. A wind gust to 70 MPH was observed a mile north of Paola near Hillsdale Lake.
Hail, Miami
- When
- June 29, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Miami County, Paola
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.570, -94.870
The same severe thunderstorm responsible for the damaging winds throughout Miami County also produced quarter-size hail in Paola.
Thunderstorm Wind, Linn
- When
- June 29, 8:46 PM CST
- Where
- Linn County, La Cygne
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -94.750
The Linn County Sheriff's Office reported a wind gust to 60 MPH during a severe thunderstorm at La Cygne. Several large trees and powers lines were blown down in the city.
Hail, Linn
- When
- June 29, 9:23 PM CST to 9:28 PM CST
- Where
- Linn County, Mound City to 8 mi E of Centerville
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.270, -94.820
Golfball-size hail was reported during a severe thunderstorm 8 miles north of Mound City and 4 miles east of Centerville.
- 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.
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- Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 29, 19981 death · 34 injured · $69 million · 107 kt wind · 26 events
- Heat and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 29, 19982 deaths · 50 kt wind · 5 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Illinois, June 29, 199812 injured · $16 million · F1 · 42 events
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Michigan, June 29, 19981 death · 55 kt wind · 2 events
- Heat in Oklahoma, June 29, 19981 death · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 29, 19981 death · 1 event
- Heat in Alabama, June 29, 19981 death · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, June 29, 19982 injured · $800,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events
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- Hail in Nebraska, June 29, 1998$525,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events
- Flash Flooding in Illinois, June 29 to 30, 1998$300,000 · 4 events