Kansas, 1999

Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, September 7, 1999

September 7, 1999 · NWS EAX · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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 Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 83 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:16 UTC.

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Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Linn

When
September 7, 4:15 PM CST to 5:00 PM CST
Where
Linn County, Parker
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.330, -95.000

Downed trees were reported near Parker.

Thunderstorm Wind, Miami

When
September 7, 4:19 PM CST
Where
Miami County, 3 mi SE of Paola
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.530, -94.830

The Miami County Sheriff's Department estimated wind gusts at 70 mph.

Hail, Wyandotte

When
September 7, 5:04 PM CST to 5:07 PM CST
Where
Wyandotte County, Kansas City
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
Coordinates
39.120, -94.670

Multiple reports of dime to quarter size hail were received from the Kansas City Fire Department.

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.

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: 5719228, 5719227, 5719229.