Kansas, 2000

Drought in Kansas, September 1 to 25, 2000

September 1 to 25, 2000 · NWS ICT · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 drought, 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
$1.9 million
Events
1

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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

1 drought. Local standard time, as filed.

Drought, Reno

When
September 1, 12:01 AM CST to September 25, 11:59 PM CST
Where
Reno forecast zone
Crop damage
$1.9 million
Reported by
GOVT OFFICIAL
Coordinates
37.953, -98.086 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Prolonged drought inflicted minor damage to 25 farms totalling 20,000 acres. In addition, 60,000 head of cattle, 3,000 sheep, and 30,000 hogs were destroyed.

What these are

Drought
A drought reaching severe (D2) or worse on the US Drought Monitor, or with notable impacts.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 5175122.