Storm History: Ellsworth County, Kansas

Events

875

Deaths

1

Injuries

13

Damage

$29 million

Episodes

508

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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• Winter Storm, December 6, 20091 death · 2 injured · $15,000 · 2 events here

• Ice Storm, December 10, 2007$9.8 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 2007$4.5 million · 3.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 2011$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 1990$2.8 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 1970$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 2002$1.5 million · F0 · 16 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2008$841,000 · EF3 · 12 events here
• Hail, September 3, 2009$425,000 · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 1998$376,000 · F1 · 15 events here
• Flash Flood, May 5, 2007$350,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 10, 1975$275,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 6, 1985$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 31, 2003$170,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events here
• Blizzard, March 27, 2009$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 2011$100,000 · EF0 · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2006$90,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, October 6, 2017$70,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 7, 2001$60,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 1994$50,000 · F1 · 1 event here

• Flood, June 27, 2013$10,000 · 4.25 in hail · 8 events here
• Flood, July 23, 20134.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20264 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 29, 19914 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 21, 19794 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 2007$4.5 million · 3.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20203.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, June 5, 20143.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 6, 20243 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20053 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 15, 20212.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 6, 20192.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 20192.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 29, 20182.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20172.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, March 13, 1990F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 1956$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 1972$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 1974F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 1991F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 1999F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 21, 2001$10,000 · F4 · 7 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2012EF4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 15, 1956F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 29, 1956F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 15, 1957F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 1965F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 1990$2.8 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 29, 2004F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2008$841,000 · EF3 · 12 events here

Every tornado in Ellsworth County, with its track

• Hail, June 19, 20261 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 20264 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 20261.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20261.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 17, 20262.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 2026EF2 · 3 events here
• Drought, April 21, 20261 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20261.75 in hail · 2 events 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, September 8, 20251 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20251 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, June 8, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20252.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 2025EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 1, 20251.5 in hail · 3 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 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 202474 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 202471 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flood, June 18, 202468 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 202470 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, June 4, 20242.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Dust Storm, June 2, 20243 injured · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20241 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2024EF1 · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 20243 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20241 event here
• High Wind, March 24, 20241 injured · 52 kt wind · 1 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
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Heavy Rain, August 3, 20232 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20231 event here
• Hail, July 14, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20231 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20230.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20231 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20232 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20231 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2023EF2 · 4 events here
• Hail, April 14, 20231 in hail · 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
• Heavy Rain, November 4, 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
• Drought, September 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 6, 20222.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 1, 20221.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 21, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 202261 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 2022$400 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 202265 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20221 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 2022EF3 · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 22, 202256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 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 · 3 events here
• High Wind, October 28, 202157 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 202161 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 15, 20212.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flood, August 7, 2021$500 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 25, 2021EF0 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 14, 20211.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 8, 20212 in hail · 6 events here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 20211 event here
• High Wind, January 14, 202153 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 23, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 25, 20201 event here
• High Wind, October 11, 202061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 14, 20201.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2020$2,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 20202 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20203.25 in hail · 6 events here
• High Wind, June 9, 2020$500 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20201.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 7, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 12, 202053 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 25, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20201 event here
• High Wind, November 30, 201954 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 20191.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 2019$5,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 20192.75 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, June 21, 201958 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20191.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 26, 20191.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20191 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 6, 20192.75 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
• Winter Weather, January 22, 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
• Flash Flood, October 9, 2018$200 · 1 event here
• Flood, October 8, 2018$200 · 1 event here
• Flood, September 3, 2018$400 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 16, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20181 event here
• Flood, July 16, 201856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 201863 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20181 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20182.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 3, 20181.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2018$20,000 · EF1 · 3 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$70,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20172.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 2017EF0 · 4 events here
• High Wind, May 16, 201756 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 15, 20172 in hail · 7 events here
• Ice Storm, January 13, 20171 event here
• Tornado, December 25, 2016EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 4, 20162 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, August 29, 201656 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 28, 2016EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 11, 20161.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 5, 201663 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20162.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 29, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2016EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 11, 20161 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 2016EF0 · 6 events here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20151 event here
• Hail, September 10, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 7, 201556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 18, 20151.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 201569 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20151.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 4, 2015$200 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 31, 20141.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 5, 20143.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20141 event here
• Tornado, May 11, 2014EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20141.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20141 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
• Winter Weather, February 9, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 26, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 21, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 2013$1,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 201361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, July 23, 20134.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 9, 2013$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20131 event here
• Flood, June 27, 2013$10,000 · 4.25 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, June 16, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 201361 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2013EF0 · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20131 event here
• Ice Storm, April 10, 20131 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, February 25, 20132 events 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
• Hail, October 13, 20121 in hail · 1 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, May 30, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2012EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2012EF4 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, December 22, 20112 injured · $10,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 201156 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2011$15,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 14, 20111 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 2011$100,000 · EF0 · 6 events here
• Drought, July 1, 2011$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20111.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 1, 2011EF0 · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20111 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 2011EF1 · 4 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20111 event here
• High Wind, April 14, 201158 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 14, 2011EF0 · 6 events here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20110.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 8, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20111 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, January 31, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Heat, August 8, 20101 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 20102 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 20, 20101 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 2010$10,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 29, 20102 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 19, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 28, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, December 6, 20091 death · 2 injured · $15,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, November 15, 20091 event here
• Hail, September 3, 2009$425,000 · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Flood, August 25, 20092 in hail · 3 events here

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Tornadoes in Ellsworth CountyEvery warning in Ellsworth County since 1986Every county in Kansas

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.