Storm History: Bourbon County, Kansas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Bourbon County, Kansas: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 561
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $79 million
- Episodes
- 415
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 169 | 0 | 0 | $33 million |
| Flash Flood | 119 | 0 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 93 | 0 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| Tornado | 65 | 0 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| Drought | 39 | 0 | 0 | $36 million |
| Winter Storm | 19 | 0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| Heat | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 9 | 0 | 0 | $605,000 |
| High Wind | 7 | 0 | 0 | $63,000 |
| Flood | 7 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Winter Weather | 7 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 3 | 0 | 0 | $4.0 million |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hail, April 7, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Hail, July 8, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 13, 1998
- Ice Storm, January 30, 2002
- Tornado, April 27, 2014
- Hail, April 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 1998
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Tornado, September 24, 1973
- Tornado, September 27, 1973
- Flood, May 8, 2002
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2011
- Flash Flood, October 4, 1998
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 26, 1991
- Tornado, April 12, 1964
- Tornado, May 24, 1962
- Tornado, June 19, 1981
- Tornado, May 16, 1991
- Tornado, May 16, 1995
- Tornado, May 26, 1955
- Tornado, March 12, 1961
- Tornado, April 3, 1963
- Tornado, May 31, 1971
- Tornado, September 24, 1973
- Tornado, September 27, 1973
- Tornado, May 18, 1987
- Tornado, June 7, 1994
- Tornado, April 19, 2000
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, April 26, 2026
- Hail, April 17, 2026
- Flood, April 2, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2025
- Hail, June 8, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 19, 2025
- Tornado, April 20, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 4, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Hail, May 21, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2024
- Tornado, April 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 25, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Hail, April 4, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Hail, October 12, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Hail, April 21, 2022
- Winter Weather, March 10, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 15, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 20, 2021
- Hail, March 17, 2021
- Flood, March 13, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, December 31, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2019
- Tornado, May 20, 2019
- Flood, May 1, 2019
- Ice Storm, February 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 30, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2018
- Hail, June 26, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2018
- Hail, May 14, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 6, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 19, 2017
- Hail, June 17, 2017
- Hail, March 9, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 2017
- Tornado, February 28, 2017
- Flash Flood, October 6, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 15, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2016
- Hail, May 9, 2016
- High Wind, November 11, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2015
- Hail, April 7, 2015
- Hail, March 24, 2015
- Wildfire, March 12, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2014
- Tornado, April 27, 2014
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2013
- Flash Flood, October 30, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2013
- Tornado, July 29, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2013
- Hail, May 19, 2013
- Hail, May 1, 2013
- Hail, April 7, 2013
- Hail, March 30, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 24, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 8, 2012
- Heat, August 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Hail, July 7, 2012
- Heat, July 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Heat, June 1, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Hail, April 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 20, 2012
- Hail, February 15, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2011
- Hail, June 10, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2011
- Hail, April 25, 2011
- Hail, April 3, 2011
- High Wind, April 3, 2011
- Hail, March 19, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 2, 2010
- Flood, September 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2010
- Hail, June 16, 2010
- Hail, June 8, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 2, 2010
- Winter Storm, March 20, 2010
- Heavy Snow, January 28, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 8, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 21, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2009
- Hail, July 8, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2009
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2009
- Flash Flood, March 28, 2009
- Winter Storm, March 27, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 2009
- Hail, February 10, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 13, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2008
- Hail, May 1, 2008
- Hail, April 23, 2008
- Flash Flood, April 10, 2008
- Hail, April 7, 2008
- Hail, March 31, 2008
- Ice Storm, February 21, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 9, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 17, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2007
- Tornado, June 10, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2007
- Flood, May 3, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 2, 2007
- Flash Flood, April 13, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 20, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 12, 2007
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2006
- Hail, May 3, 2006
- Tornado, May 3, 2006
- Hail, May 3, 2006
- Hail, May 3, 2006
- Hail, May 3, 2006
- Hail, May 3, 2006
- Flash Flood, April 29, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 2006
- Hail, April 23, 2006
- Hail, April 23, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Drought, April 1, 2006
- Hail, March 30, 2006
- Hail, March 12, 2006
- Hail, March 12, 2006
- Hail, March 12, 2006
- Funnel Cloud, March 12, 2006
- Hail, March 12, 2006
- Hail, March 12, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 2006
- Hail, March 8, 2006
- Drought, March 1, 2006
- Drought, February 1, 2006
- Drought, January 1, 2006
- High Wind, November 27, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 27, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 25, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2005
- Hail, June 30, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2005
- Hail, June 3, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2005
- Flash Flood, January 5, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2004
- Hail, May 26, 2004
- Hail, May 18, 2004
- Hail, March 29, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2004
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 2003
- Hail, September 26, 2003
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Bourbon CountyEvery warning in Bourbon County since 1986Every county in Kansas
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.