Hail, Phillips
- When
- May 22, 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Phillips County, Logan
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- $300,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.670, -99.570
Hail in Kansas, May 22, 1999
Thunderstorms pummelled parts of Rooks and Phillips county for several hours with hail and heavy rains. As the large hail teamed with gusty winds, some damage was done to the wheat crop in the western sections of each county.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $6,000
- Crop damage
- $750,000
- Events
- 4
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS GID wrote it up.
Thunderstorms pummelled parts of Rooks and Phillips county for several hours with hail and heavy rains. As the large hail teamed with gusty winds, some damage was done to the wheat crop in the western sections of each county. Rainfall amounts of two to three inches were reported.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Rooks
- When
- May 22, 8:25 AM CST
- Where
- Rooks County, 14 mi W of Stockton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Crop damage
- $100,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -99.550
Hail, Rooks
- When
- May 22, 9:05 AM CST
- Where
- Rooks County, 7 mi NW of Stockton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Crop damage
- $100,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.500, -99.380
Hail, Phillips
- When
- May 22, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Phillips County, Logan
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- $250,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.670, -99.570
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, May 22, 1999
- Flooding and Hail in Oklahoma, May 22, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, May 22, 1999
- Flash Flood and Hail in Kansas, May 22, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 22, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 22, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 22, 1999
- Hail in Nebraska, May 22, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Florida, May 22, 1999
- Hail in Georgia, May 22, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 22, 1999
- Hail in Kansas, May 22, 1999
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: 5699059, 5699060, 5699061, 5699062.