Kansas

Storms in Kansas in 2013

2,739 events in 298 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Kansas in 2013, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Kansas in 2013 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • 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 year

Events
2,739
Deaths
0
Injuries
6
Damage
$83 million
Episodes
298

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail98900$37 million
Thunderstorm Wind67200$117,000
Drought39500$30 million
Winter Storm17200
Flash Flood10800$2.5 million
Flood9002$1.6 million
Heavy Snow7500
Tornado5804$11 million
Heavy Rain5700
Winter Weather3900
High Wind3200$4,000
Blizzard2200
Ice Storm1300
Dust Storm600$105,000
Heat500
Funnel Cloud300
Lightning200
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill100

Every episode, month by month

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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.