Thunderstorm Wind, Osage
- When
- June 13, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Osage County, Osage City
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.633, -95.817
Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 13, 2000
Thunderstorms developed over central Kansas the afternoon of the 13th . Many became severe as they moved east into northeast Kansas during the evening.
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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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 TOP wrote it up.
Thunderstorms developed over central Kansas the afternoon of the 13th . Many became severe as they moved east into northeast Kansas during the evening. Numerous reports of large hail and damaging winds were received. Preliminary damage estimates exceeded 25 thousand dollars .
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 54 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:29 UTC.
Event by event
5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- June 13, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County, Lawrence
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 38.967, -95.233
Strong winds downed 4 to 5 inch diameter tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind, Osage
- When
- June 13, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Osage County, Overbrook
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.783, -95.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- June 13, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County, 8 mi S of Lone Star
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 38.750, -95.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- June 13, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County, Pomona
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.617, -95.450
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in California, June 13 to 15, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Wisconsin, June 13 to 14, 2000
- Heat in Mississippi, June 13, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, June 13, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 13, 2000
- Flooding in Iowa, June 13 to 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 13, 2000
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Kansas, June 13 to 14, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Iowa, June 13 to 14, 2000
- Hail in Florida, June 13, 2000
- Flood in Florida, June 13, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 13, 2000
More
Every storm in Kansas in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, June 2000
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: 5149773, 5149774, 5149775, 5149776, 5149777.