Kansas, 2000

Flash Flooding and Hail in Kansas, June 25, 2000

June 25, 2000 · NWS DDC · 22 events in 11 counties and zones

11 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$10,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
22

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), 85 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:31 UTC.

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Event by event

11 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Ness

When
June 25, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Ness County, 6 mi NE of Ness City
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
38.517, -99.817

Thunderstorm Wind, Ness

When
June 25, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Ness County, 6 mi NE of Ness City
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
38.517, -99.817

Hail, Rush

When
June 25, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Rush County, 2 mi W of La Crosse
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.533, -99.333

Thunderstorm Wind, Ness

When
June 25, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Ness County, Bazine
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.450, -99.683

Power poles and lines knocked down.

Hail, Seward

When
June 25, 7:10 PM CST
Where
Seward County, 20 mi NW of Kismet
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
37.400, -100.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Ness

When
June 25, 7:13 PM CST
Where
Ness County, 9 mi SW of Ness City
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
38.350, -100.017

Thunderstorm Wind, Rush

When
June 25, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Rush County, 1 mi E of Rush Center
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
38.467, -99.283

Eight inch diameter tree split.

Hail, Stevens

When
June 25, 7:30 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST
Where
Stevens County, 7 mi E of Moscow
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
37.333, -101.067

Golfball size hail fell off and on for 30 minutes, 4 se of Cave or 7 e of Moscow.

Hail, Ness

When
June 25, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Ness County, 12 mi SW of Ness City
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
38.333, -100.050

Hail, Stevens

When
June 25, 7:50 PM CST
Where
Stevens County, 2 mi E of Moscow
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
37.333, -101.167

Hail, Hodgeman

When
June 25, 7:55 PM CST
Where
Hodgeman County, 8 mi N of Jetmore
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
38.200, -99.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Hodgeman

When
June 25, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Hodgeman County, 4 mi NE of Jetmore
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.117, -99.850

Hail, Stevens

When
June 25, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Stevens County, 5 mi E of Hugoton
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
37.183, -101.267

Flash Flood, Hodgeman

When
June 25, 8:20 PM CST
Where
Hodgeman County, Hanston
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.088, -99.898 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Streets flooded.

Flash Flood, Stafford

When
June 25, 8:32 PM CST
Where
Stafford County, Macksville
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.031, -98.717 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Water was flowing over highway 50.

Hail, Stevens

When
June 25, 8:35 PM CST
Where
Stevens County, 1 mi E of Moscow
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
37.333, -101.183

Hail, Hodgeman

When
June 25, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Hodgeman County, Jetmore
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.083, -99.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Haskell

When
June 25, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Haskell County, 16 mi NE of Sublette
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
37.650, -100.650

Six inch diameter tree limbs blown down.

Flash Flood, Edwards

When
June 25, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Edwards County, Kinsley
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
37.888, -99.312 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Streets flooded.

Hail, Gray

When
June 25, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Gray County, 3 mi NE of Copeland
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
37.567, -100.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Pratt

When
June 25, 9:08 PM CST
Where
Pratt County, Pratt
Property damage
$8,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
37.650, -98.733

Numerous 6 to 8 inch limbs blown down. One large tree fell on a pickup truck.

Thunderstorm Wind, Barber

When
June 25, 10:15 PM CST
Where
Barber County, Sun City
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
37.383, -98.917

One inch tree branches blown down.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.
Flash Flood
Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

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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: 5154233, 5154234, 5154235, 5154236, 5154237, 5154238, 5154297, 5154603, 5154604, 5154605, 5154606, 5154607, 5154608, 5154609, 5154610, 5154611, 5154612, 5154613, 5154614, 5154615, 5154616, 5154617.