Storm History: Barton County, Kansas

Events

1,298

Deaths

2

Injuries

74

Damage

$130 million

Episodes

590

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.

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• Tornado, April 21, 20011 death · 28 injured · $43 million · F4 · 12 events here
• Tornado, September 22, 19551 death · F0 · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 21, 20011 death · 28 injured · $43 million · F4 · 12 events here
• Flash Flood, May 5, 2007$30 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 20005 injured · $21 million · 2.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Ice Storm, December 10, 2007$9.8 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 19, 200512 injured · $5.8 million · F1 · 6 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 1998$4.3 million · F1 · 10 events here
• Tornado, May 4, 2007$3.2 million · EF1 · 26 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2008$2.5 million · EF3 · 15 events here
• Drought, July 1, 2011$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 2010$1.8 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 16, 20172 injured · $658,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 1994$500,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2005$500,000 · 3 in hail · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 2013$471,000 · 7 events here
• Hail, July 14, 2010$360,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 20111 injured · $301,000 · EF1 · 15 events here
• Tornado, May 4, 1950$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 29, 19561 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 22, 1964$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 1964$250,000 · F2 · 3 events here

• Flash Flood, May 15, 20024.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, June 27, 20134.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20264 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 19914 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 19894 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 7, 19654 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 2007$5,000 · 3.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2020$25,000 · 3.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Flood, June 5, 20143.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 20243 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, October 3, 20233 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 24, 20063 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2005$500,000 · 3 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, July 3, 1994$500 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 21, 19903 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 21, 20011 death · 28 injured · $43 million · F4 · 12 events here
• Tornado, May 4, 1950$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 19561 injured · $50,000 · F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 30, 1972F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 1991F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 1993$176,000 · F4 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 3, 1999$110,000 · F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 12, 2004F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2012EF4 · 6 events here
• Tornado, October 29, 19561 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 22, 1964$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 5, 1964$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 1967F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 1969F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 24, 1969F3 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Barton County, with its track

• Tornado, June 20, 2026EF2 · 3 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20264 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 20262.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 202661 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 20261.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20261.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 17, 20262.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 14, 20261 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20261.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 15, 202658 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 20261 event here
• High Wind, December 18, 202567 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20251 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 17, 2025EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20251 in hail · 2 events here
• Blizzard, March 18, 202561 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, January 4, 20252 events here
• Hail, September 20, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 202456 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 202483 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 10, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20241 event here
• Flood, June 18, 202468 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20241.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 8, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 4, 20242.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20241 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2024EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 20243 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20241 event here
• High Wind, April 6, 202458 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20241 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, November 7, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Hail, October 3, 20233 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 2023$120,000 · 1 in hail · 10 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 202355 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 202370 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 16, 2023$50,000 · EF0 · 16 events here
• Hail, July 14, 20231 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20231 event here
• Flood, June 17, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 10, 20230.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20231 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20232 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20231 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2023EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20231 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, November 14, 20221 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20221 event here
• High Wind, October 23, 202255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, September 17, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 2022$25,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 6, 2022$30,000 · 2.5 in hail · 10 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 202265 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20221 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 2022EF3 · 3 events here
• High Wind, April 22, 202256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 10, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20221 event here
• Wildfire, December 15, 20211.5 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, October 28, 202157 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, September 17, 20211 event here
• Hail, September 14, 20212 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Rain, September 3, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2021EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 14, 20211.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Flood, May 8, 20212 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 202174 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 6, 20211.5 in hail · 9 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 20211 event here
• High Wind, January 14, 202153 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 11, 202061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 202061 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 14, 20201.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 14, 202052 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2020$25,000 · 3.25 in hail · 5 events here
• High Wind, June 9, 2020$5,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20201.25 in hail · 5 events here
• High Wind, April 12, 202053 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, March 19, 2020$1,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20201 event here
• High Wind, November 30, 201954 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 22, 20191 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 20191.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Flood, August 13, 201961 kt wind · 7 events here
• Flood, July 31, 2019$35,000 · 61 kt wind · 7 events here
• Flood, July 5, 2019$400 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20192.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 20192.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20191.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 26, 20191.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 24, 2019EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 23, 201962 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 18, 20191 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 17, 20191 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 6, 20192.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 5, 2019$40,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, April 28, 20191.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, April 21, 20191.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 23, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20191 event here
• Ice Storm, February 6, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, November 25, 201861 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 8, 20181 event here
• Flood, October 8, 2018$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 5, 201852 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, September 3, 2018$200 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 16, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 201876 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20181 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 2018EF3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 201863 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20182 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20181 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20182.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 24, 201856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 2018EF0 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2018EF1 · 5 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20181 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20181 event here
• High Wind, March 6, 201854 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20181 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20181 event here
• Tornado, October 6, 2017$40,000 · EF0 · 9 events here
• Hail, August 9, 20171.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 22, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20171.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 20172.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, May 27, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 2017EF0 · 8 events here
• Tornado, May 16, 20172 injured · $658,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 15, 20172 in hail · 5 events here
• Ice Storm, January 13, 20171 event here
• Tornado, December 25, 2016EF0 · 1 event here
• Flood, August 29, 201656 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 11, 20161.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 5, 201663 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 2, 2016$200 · EF0 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2016EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2016EF0 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20151 event here
• Hail, September 10, 2015$151,000 · 1.75 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, July 17, 20151.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 25, 2015$1,000 · 2.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20153 events here
• Flood, May 4, 2015$400 · 2 events here
• Flood, April 18, 20151.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 12, 20151 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2015$30,000 · EF0 · 5 events here
• Hail, September 9, 2014$90,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 31, 20141.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 2014$200 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 22, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 18, 201452 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 14, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 201461 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, June 5, 20143.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20141 event here
• Flood, June 1, 2014$200 · 56 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, May 22, 2014$13,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 11, 2014EF0 · 11 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20141 event here
• High Wind, April 28, 201454 kt wind · 3 events here
• Dust Storm, April 27, 20141.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20141 event here
• High Wind, March 26, 201453 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 20, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20141 event here
• High Wind, January 26, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 21, 20131 event here
• High Wind, November 3, 2013$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 12, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 2013$471,000 · 7 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20131 event here
• Flood, June 27, 20134.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20131 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 201361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 28, 2013EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20131 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20131.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20131 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, November 10, 20121.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, June 26, 20121 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20122 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 30, 20122 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 19, 2012EF3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2012EF4 · 6 events here
• High Wind, December 31, 201151 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, September 1, 2011$100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 2011$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 201156 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2011$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 201161 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 14, 2011$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 2011EF0 · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 2011$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20111 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 24, 20111 injured · $301,000 · EF1 · 15 events here
• Tornado, May 19, 2011EF0 · 4 events here

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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.