Storm History: Ford County, Kansas

Events

2,131

Deaths

2

Injuries

14

Damage

$28 million

Episodes

791

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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• High Wind, January 17, 19961 death · $200,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 15, 20011 death · 54 kt wind · 1 event here

• Hail, May 23, 1998$6.0 million · 3 in hail · 10 events here
• Tornado, April 30, 1993$5.0 million · F1 · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2025$5.0 million · 83 kt wind · 10 events here
• Hail, July 8, 2025$2.5 million · 2.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, September 4, 1997$2.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Tornado, April 10, 2001$780,000 · F2 · 4 events here
• Hail, July 3, 1994$555,000 · 3 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 19, 1993$500,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 17, 2019$500,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 29, 2022$500,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Flood, June 11, 2009$320,000 · 3 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 4, 1955$250,000 · F4 · 6 events here
• Tornado, June 10, 1967$250,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 1976$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 1978$250,000 · F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 19971 injured · $245,000 · F0 · 27 events here
• Tornado, June 15, 2009$240,000 · EF2 · 13 events here
• Tornado, February 23, 2007$225,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 17, 19961 death · $200,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 22, 2003$200,000 · 1 in hail · 8 events here

• Hail, July 4, 19925 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 25, 19925 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20054.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 20034.5 in hail · 13 events here
• Hail, May 10, 19924.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 19594.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20174.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20174.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 5, 2008$10,000 · 4.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 9, 20044.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, August 3, 20254 in hail · 17 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20234 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20224 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 26, 20164 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 19994 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, March 13, 1990F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 4, 2007EF5 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 4, 1955$250,000 · F4 · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 30, 1972F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, November 27, 1960$250 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 1965$25,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 4, 1965F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 18, 1968F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 13, 1970F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 25, 1973$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 1995$150,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2002$150,000 · F3 · 23 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 2004F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 9, 2005F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 28, 2007EF3 · 4 events here

Every tornado in Ford County, with its track

• High Wind, March 15, 202668 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dense Fog, March 3, 20261 event here
• Wildfire, February 17, 202663 kt wind · 5 events here
• High Wind, January 15, 202658 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dense Fog, January 3, 20261 event here
• High Wind, November 29, 202551 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dense Fog, November 20, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, October 14, 20251 event here
• Hail, September 1, 20251.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 3, 20254 in hail · 17 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2025$5.0 million · 83 kt wind · 10 events here
• Hail, July 8, 2025$2.5 million · 2.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, June 8, 20251 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 5, 20253 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 2, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 14, 202563 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 2025$1,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 16, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 17, 202566 kt wind · 7 events here
• Dust Storm, March 14, 202572 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 4, 202573 kt wind · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, February 5, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, January 29, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, January 4, 20253 events here
• High Wind, December 30, 2024$4,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 2024$4,000 · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 16, 20241.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 6, 20241.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20249 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 2024EF0 · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20242.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20241.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20243 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 202464 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 2, 20241.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, May 30, 20243 events here
• Hail, May 28, 20242.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 25, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20243 in hail · 5 events here
• Heavy Rain, May 4, 20241 event here
• High Wind, April 18, 202455 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 6, 202456 kt wind · 7 events here
• Winter Weather, March 25, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, February 10, 20244 events here
• Blizzard, January 8, 20243 events here
• Blizzard, January 4, 20246 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 25, 20233 events here
• Hail, September 19, 20232 in hail · 5 events here
• Heavy Rain, July 21, 20231 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 20232.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 17, 2023EF0 · 6 events here
• Hail, July 16, 20232 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, June 27, 202387 kt wind · 8 events here
• Tornado, June 23, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20233 in hail · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20234 in hail · 1 event here
• Dust Storm, April 19, 202358 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 30, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 16, 202356 kt wind · 7 events here
• Tornado, February 26, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 21, 202353 kt wind · 6 events here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20237 events here
• High Wind, December 21, 202250 kt wind · 2 events here
• Wildfire, December 2, 202258 kt wind · 6 events here
• Winter Weather, November 14, 20222 events here
• Wildfire, October 23, 202260 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, September 15, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 1, 202274 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 29, 2022$500,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Heavy Rain, July 29, 20221 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2022EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20224 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 202270 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20221 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 2022EF0 · 5 events here
• Hail, April 27, 20221.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 22, 20222 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, April 21, 20222 in hail · 3 events here
• High Wind, April 12, 202259 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, April 6, 202258 kt wind · 4 events here
• High Wind, March 29, 202252 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 22, 202259 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 17, 202255 kt wind · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 10, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 25, 20223 events here
• High Wind, January 15, 202256 kt wind · 4 events here
• Wildfire, December 15, 202173 kt wind · 6 events here
• High Wind, December 5, 202153 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 28, 202158 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 27, 202152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, October 26, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 12, 2021$110,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, September 14, 20211.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 10, 2021EF0 · 8 events here
• Hail, August 7, 20212.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 202165 kt wind · 6 events here
• Hail, May 8, 20211.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 5, 20211.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 20, 20211 event here
• High Wind, March 29, 202160 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 4, 202156 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dust Storm, January 14, 202157 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 20202 events here
• Hail, November 24, 202056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 9, 20201.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Dust Storm, October 11, 202065 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 28, 20201 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, August 10, 20202 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, July 29, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 202070 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 202061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 20203 in hail · 3 events here
• Flood, June 21, 20201.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20202 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 11, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 9, 202068 kt wind · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 21, 2020EF0 · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 28, 202058 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 19, 202055 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20206 events here
• Ice Storm, January 16, 20201 event here
• Hail, August 29, 20191.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 20, 201965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 13, 20191.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 5, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 20193 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 14, 20191 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 3, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2019EF1 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 20192 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 17, 2019$500,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 5, 2019EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 12, 201965 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 9, 201951 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, December 27, 20181 event here
• Blizzard, November 25, 201854 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, November 11, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, October 4, 20183 events here
• Flash Flood, August 18, 20182 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 20181 injured · $5,000 · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 201870 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20181.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 25, 20181.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 19, 20183.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, July 13, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 201874 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 23, 20182.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 22, 201869 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 20182 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 12, 20182.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 6, 20181 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 28, 2018EF0 · 15 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 2018$50,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 14, 20182.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 2, 20181.5 in hail · 6 events here
• High Wind, April 18, 201861 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 17, 201865 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, April 14, 201859 kt wind · 4 events here
• High Wind, April 13, 201856 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 16, 201865 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, March 6, 201861 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, February 18, 201852 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 22, 201855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20181 event here
• High Wind, January 10, 201866 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 10, 20174.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20171 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20174.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20172.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 13, 2017$15,000 · 2 in hail · 14 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20179 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20172 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 2017$200 · EF0 · 14 events here
• Tornado, May 16, 2017EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, May 14, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 29, 20171 event here
• Hail, March 23, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, March 6, 20171 event here
• High Wind, March 6, 201750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 13, 20171 event here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20171 event here
• Tornado, December 25, 2016EF0 · 5 events here
• Hail, August 4, 20161 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, July 24, 20161 event here
• Tornado, July 15, 2016$450 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, July 8, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 2, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 201680 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 20164 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 23, 20162 injured · EF3 · 21 events here
• High Wind, May 10, 201670 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2016EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 201665 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 13, 20151 event here
• Ice Storm, November 26, 20151 event here
• Tornado, November 16, 2015EF3 · 1 event here
• Flood, September 10, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 4, 20152 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, June 11, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20151.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2015EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 24, 2015EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 2015EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20151 event here
• High Wind, January 26, 201554 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 29, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, December 17, 20141 event here
• Hail, October 1, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 23, 20141 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, August 31, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 7, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, July 16, 20147 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 22, 20142.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, June 18, 20141.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 6, 2014EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20142.5 in hail · 12 events here
• Tornado, May 11, 2014EF1 · 20 events here
• Hail, April 23, 20141.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Dust Storm, March 11, 201451 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 20, 201462 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20142 events here
• High Wind, January 26, 201459 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 21, 20133 events here
• Flash Flood, August 12, 20131.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Flood, August 7, 20131.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 20131 event here
• Hail, July 31, 20133 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 20131.75 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, July 22, 201372 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, June 27, 201370 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20132.75 in hail · 14 events here
• Hail, June 16, 201365 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20131.75 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, May 19, 20132.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 2013EF0 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 7, 20132 in hail · 6 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.