Kansas

Storms in Kansas in 2024

2,572 events in 287 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Kansas in 2024, 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 2024 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

Open the live radar over Kansas

The year

Events
2,572
Deaths
2
Injuries
52
Damage
$29 million
Episodes
287

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 Wind1,04319$471,000
Hail76700$16 million
Drought16200$5.3 million
High Wind12301$10,000
Winter Weather8606
Heavy Rain8500
Tornado6901$668,000
Heavy Snow5100
Flash Flood4700$102,000
Flood3700
Winter Storm30014
Blizzard2900
Cold/Wind Chill1300
Dust Storm1303$7.0 million
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill900
Funnel Cloud300
Lightning200
Heat1015
Wildfire100$10,000
Dense Fog113

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.