Storm History: Lyon County, Kansas

Events

1,047

Deaths

13

Injuries

212

Damage

$61 million

Episodes

618

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, June 8, 19746 deaths · 177 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 20111 death · 5 injured · $2.3 million · EF3 · 10 events here
• Tornado, August 17, 19851 death · 6 injured · F3 · 7 events here
• Ice Storm, December 20, 19981 death · 1 event here
• Heat, July 15, 19991 death · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 5, 20021 death · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 20141 death · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 20151 death · 70 kt wind · 4 events here

• Tornado, June 8, 19746 deaths · 177 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 199017 injured · $25 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 1, 1998$2.5 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 20111 death · 5 injured · $2.3 million · EF3 · 10 events here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 2002$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 2004$950,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, June 12, 2005$500,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, June 4, 2005$300,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 2007$300,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 28, 1962$250,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 1987$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1989$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 2005$200,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, August 26, 2005$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2005$150,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 2005$125,000 · F0 · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 7, 1995$120,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 1996$110,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 2007$110,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 1994$100,000 · F1 · 1 event here

• Hail, July 4, 19925 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 20084.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, December 15, 20214 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, June 7, 19654 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 20243.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 24, 20163 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, April 7, 20113 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 19913 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 21, 19903 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 28, 19673 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 20202.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 26, 20182.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20142.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, April 3, 20112.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, May 15, 20092.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, May 20, 1957$250 · F5 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 19746 deaths · 177 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 1958F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 30, 1972F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 1991F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 17, 19851 death · 6 injured · F3 · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 21, 20111 death · 5 injured · $2.3 million · EF3 · 10 events here
• Tornado, May 24, 1962$3,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 1962$5,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 22, 1964$3,000 · F3 · 7 events here
• Tornado, June 6, 1971F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 17, 1971F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 15, 1980F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 6, 1983F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1984F3 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Lyon County, with its track

• Hail, June 13, 20262 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 20262.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 30, 20261.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 202655 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 23, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 2026EF2 · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 14, 202551 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2025$40,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 27, 20252 in hail · 6 events here
• Blizzard, January 4, 20251 event here
• Hail, October 24, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 20242 events here
• Flood, July 2, 202456 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, July 1, 20242 events here
• Tornado, June 28, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 202475 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20243.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 20242 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 202470 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 202470 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 25, 20241.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 23, 20241.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2024EF0 · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 8, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20236 events here
• Hail, September 21, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 202365 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 30, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 4, 20231 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 5, 20231.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 24, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 20231.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 2023EF1 · 4 events here
• High Wind, March 31, 202360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 20221 event here
• Hail, September 17, 20222 in hail · 12 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20221 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2022EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20221.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 31, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 20221 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 29, 2022EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20222 events here
• Hail, December 15, 20214 in hail · 11 events here
• Flash Flood, August 12, 20211 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 10, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 20211 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 26, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 20210.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 16, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 27, 20201.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 202061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 20201.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 202061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 2, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, June 26, 20201.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 2020EF0 · 8 events here
• Hail, May 4, 20202.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 17, 20201 event here
• Tornado, September 27, 2019EF0 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 29, 201981 kt wind · 7 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20191 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, May 18, 20191 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 5, 20192.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, April 30, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 28, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 16, 20181.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 6, 20181.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 201861 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 16, 20181.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 14, 20182.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 26, 20182.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, October 21, 20171.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 201770 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 17, 20172 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 20171 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 27, 20171.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 26, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2017EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 24, 20162 events here
• Hail, August 27, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20163 in hail · 10 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 201652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2016EF1 · 3 events here
• Flood, May 8, 20161.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 2016EF0 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, November 27, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20151 event here
• Tornado, September 10, 2015EF1 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 20151 death · 70 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 20151 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2015EF1 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, September 17, 20142.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 201452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 20141 death · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 201460 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 201470 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 20142.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, May 8, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 13, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 20131 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 20131 event here
• Hail, June 27, 20132 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 25, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 19, 2013EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20131.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 23, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20131 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, September 7, 2012$1,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2012$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 7, 201270 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 24, 20121 event here
• Drought, June 19, 20121 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20121.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2012EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2012EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 28, 2012EF0 · 14 events here
• Heat, August 23, 20111 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 26, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 24, 20111.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 14, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 10, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 2, 2011$1,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 20, 2011$2,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 17, 20112 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2011$500 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 20111 death · 5 injured · $2.3 million · EF3 · 10 events here
• Hail, April 22, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 14, 2011EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20113 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20112.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 8, 20112 events here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, September 10, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 20, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 13, 2010$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 9, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 201053 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 20101.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 201072 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 2010EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20101 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20101 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20101.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 6, 20102.5 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 30, 201051 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 22, 20103 events here
• Hail, April 6, 20101.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, April 5, 20101.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 19, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, December 24, 20092 events here
• Flood, September 9, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, August 26, 20090.88 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2009$50,000 · 78 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20091.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 20092 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 2009$1,000 · 2.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, June 9, 20091.25 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 15, 20092.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 13, 2009EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 8, 20093 events here
• Hail, April 26, 20091.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 27, 20091 event here
• High Wind, March 23, 200965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 23, 2009EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 7, 20091.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 9, 200961 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, February 9, 200955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 16, 20081 injured · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 9, 20081 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, November 5, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 12, 2008EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 6, 200860 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 22, 20081.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Funnel Cloud, July 9, 20081 event here
• Hail, July 2, 20082 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 200861 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 22, 20082 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 19, 20081 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 2008EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 5, 2008EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 20084.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 200861 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2008EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 23, 20081.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20081 in hail · 5 events here
• High Wind, March 31, 200861 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 5, 20080.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20071 event here
• Ice Storm, December 10, 20071 event here
• Winter Weather, November 23, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, October 17, 20070.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, September 27, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 18, 200752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, August 25, 20071 event here
• Hail, August 20, 20071 in hail · 2 events here
• Heat, August 20, 20071 event here
• Heat, August 6, 20071 event here
• Heavy Rain, July 23, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 2007$30,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 1, 2007$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 2007$110,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 20070.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 6, 2007$5,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 2007$300,000 · 2 events here
• Dense Fog, May 3, 20071 event here
• Winter Weather, April 13, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 4, 2007$100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 22, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 28, 2007EF1 · 7 events here
• Winter Weather, February 16, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20071 event here
• Winter Weather, January 31, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20061 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 30, 20061 event here
• Winter Storm, November 29, 20061 event here
• Dense Fog, November 6, 20061 event here
• Strong Wind, September 21, 2006$15,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 13, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Lyon CountyEvery warning in Lyon 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.