Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton
- When
- June 4, 5:45 PM MST
- Where
- Hamilton County, 12 mi S of Kendall
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.770, -101.550
Two to three inche diameter branches down.
Tornado and Hail in Kansas, June 4 to 5, 1999
20 thunderstorm wind, 11 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $800,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 32
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.
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 139 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:45 UTC.
Event by event
20 thunderstorm wind, 11 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Morton
- When
- June 4, 6:55 PM CST
- Where
- Morton County, Rolla
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.120, -101.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Stanton
- When
- June 4, 7:02 PM CST
- Where
- Stanton County, 15 mi SE of Johnson
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.420, -101.550
Hail, Grant
- When
- June 4, 7:03 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County, 4 mi WSW of Ulysses
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.570, -101.430
Hail, Kearny
- When
- June 4, 7:07 PM CST
- Where
- Kearny County, Lakin to 12 mi SW of Lake Mc Kinney
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.830, -101.400
Hail, Grant
- When
- June 4, 7:10 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County, 2 mi S of Ulysses
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.550, -101.370
Hail, Kearny
- When
- June 4, 7:20 PM CST
- Where
- Kearny County, Lakin to 14 mi SW of Lakin
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.780, -101.430
Tornado, Stevens
- When
- June 4, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Stevens County, Hugoton
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 75 yd
- Property damage
- $750,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 37.180, -101.350
Large trees uprooted...at least 5 roofs heavily damaged...trailer blown off foundation...grain bin destroyed and power poles blown down. At least two folks witnessed the touched down...described as two swirling white funnels. Probably brief multiple suction vortices beneath the rotating updraft.
Thunderstorm Wind, Stevens
- When
- June 4, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Stevens County, Moscow
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.330, -101.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Finney
- When
- June 4, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Finney County, 13 mi WSW of Garden City
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.900, -101.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Stevens
- When
- June 4, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Stevens County, Hugoton to 8 mi NE of Hugoton
- Measured
- 71 kt (82 mph)
- Property damage
- $40,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 37.250, -101.250
Damage to barn and pivot sprinkler.
Thunderstorm Wind, Grant
- When
- June 4, 8:05 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County, 15 mi ENE of Ulysses
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.670, -101.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Haskell
- When
- June 4, 8:15 PM CST
- Where
- Haskell County, 4 mi W of Satanta
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.430, -101.050
Power lines down and storage shed moved off foundation at the golf course.
Hail, Seward
- When
- June 4, 8:25 PM CST
- Where
- Seward County, 16 mi NNE of Liberal
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.250, -100.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Stevens
- When
- June 4, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Stevens County, 9 mi SSE of Hugoton
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.070, -101.280
Three to four inch branches blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Gray
- When
- June 4, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Gray County, 15 mi WNW of Cimarron
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.880, -100.600
Hail, Seward
- When
- June 4, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- Seward County, 10 mi N of Liberal
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.180, -100.930
Hail, Morton
- When
- June 4, 9:14 PM CST
- Where
- Morton County, 2 mi SW of Richfield
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.250, -101.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Stevens
- When
- June 4, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Stevens County, 18 mi SE of Hugoton
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.000, -101.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Stevens
- When
- June 4, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Stevens County, 13 mi NE of Hugoton
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.320, -101.180
Hail, Morton
- When
- June 4, 9:45 PM CST
- Where
- Morton County, 1 mi NE of Richfield
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.280, -101.770
Hail, Morton
- When
- June 4, 9:45 PM CST
- Where
- Morton County, Richfield to 5 mi E of Richfield
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.250, -101.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Morton
- When
- June 4, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Morton County, 6 mi SSE of Rolla
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.030, -101.580
Hail, Morton
- When
- June 4, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Morton County, 6 mi SSE of Rolla
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.030, -101.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- June 4, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County, Hays
- Property damage
- $7,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.870, -99.320
Dugout moved off foundation and football shed demolished.
Thunderstorm Wind, Haskell
- When
- June 4, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Haskell County, Sublette
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.480, -100.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Gray
- When
- June 5, 1:20 AM CST
- Where
- Gray County, Cimarron to 8 mi S of Cimarron
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.670, -100.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Ford
- When
- June 5, 1:40 AM CST
- Where
- Ford County, Dodge City
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 37.750, -100.020
Two inch diameter limbs blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hodgeman
- When
- June 5, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Hodgeman County, 11 mi NNW of Jetmore
- Property damage
- $600
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 38.230, -99.980
Two power poles blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hodgeman
- When
- June 5, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Hodgeman County, 9 mi SSE of Jetmore
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.970, -99.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Gray
- When
- June 5, 2:20 AM CST
- Where
- Gray County, Ingalls
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.830, -100.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Gray
- When
- June 5, 2:24 AM CST
- Where
- Gray County, Ingalls
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 37.830, -100.450
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.
- 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.
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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: 5704248, 5704249, 5704250, 5704251, 5704252, 5704352, 5704253, 5704350, 5704255, 5704256, 5704351, 5704259, 5704260, 5704261, 5704262, 5704263, 5704264, 5704339, 5704254, 5704353, 5704257, 5704258, 5704340, 5704341, 5704342, 5704343, 5704344, 5704345, 5704346, 5704347, 5704348, 5704349.