Kansas

Storms in Kansas in 2019

2,658 events in 325 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Kansas in 2019, 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 2019 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
2,658
Deaths
7
Injuries
20
Damage
$40 million
Episodes
325

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
Thunderstorm Wind84601$3.2 million
Hail83900$502,000
Flash Flood28800$2.9 million
Flood13220$736,000
High Wind12400
Tornado102016$33 million
Winter Weather7822$50,000
Heavy Rain7300
Winter Storm7111
Blizzard3500
Heavy Snow1810
Ice Storm1610$10,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1100
Funnel Cloud1100
Dust Storm600
Lightning500$15,000
Wildfire200
Strong Wind100

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.