Storm History: Rawlins County, Kansas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Rawlins 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
- 1,097
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 16
- Damage
- $2.8 million
- Episodes
- 632
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 | 434 | 0 | 0 | $855,000 |
| Tornado | 251 | 0 | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Flash Flood | 77 | 0 | 0 | $72,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 72 | 0 | 0 | $97,000 |
| Drought | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 47 | 0 | 0 | $22,000 |
| Dust Storm | 39 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Winter Storm | 25 | 0 | 6 | $165,000 |
| Blizzard | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 13 | 0 | 0 | $145,000 |
| Wildfire | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 7 | 0 | 3 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, June 22, 1994
- Tornado, April 23, 2007
- Hail, July 17, 2009
- Tornado, June 11, 1984
- Hail, June 14, 2014
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2006
- Flood, August 10, 2017
- Hail, September 6, 2007
- Hail, April 14, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2023
- Hail, July 10, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2023
- Tornado, August 6, 1950
- Tornado, August 24, 1951
- Tornado, May 27, 1953
- Tornado, July 5, 1956
- Tornado, April 27, 1958
- Tornado, October 17, 1971
- Tornado, April 20, 1974
- Hail, July 19, 2010
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Tornado, May 1, 2024
- Flood, August 10, 2017
- Hail, July 7, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2010
- Hail, July 12, 2010
- Hail, April 24, 2008
- Tornado, August 7, 2023
- Hail, June 14, 2014
- Hail, July 6, 2025
- Tornado, April 25, 2024
- Hail, April 27, 2021
- Hail, May 23, 2019
- Hail, July 17, 2009
- Hail, June 6, 2005
- Hail, July 3, 1994
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 5, 1993
- Tornado, May 23, 2008
- Tornado, May 14, 1951
- Tornado, May 20, 1951
- Tornado, October 17, 1971
- Tornado, May 16, 1991
- Tornado, June 22, 1999
- Tornado, August 6, 1950
- Tornado, August 24, 1951
- Tornado, May 27, 1953
- Tornado, July 13, 1955
- Tornado, July 5, 1956
- Tornado, April 27, 1958
- Tornado, May 28, 1962
- Tornado, June 3, 1965
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 20, 2026
- Hail, June 9, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 14, 2026
- Dust Storm, March 14, 2026
- Dust Storm, February 17, 2026
- Dust Storm, January 16, 2026
- Wildfire, January 15, 2026
- Dust Storm, December 18, 2025
- Dust Storm, December 17, 2025
- Hail, September 16, 2025
- Hail, August 9, 2025
- Hail, August 7, 2025
- Hail, August 2, 2025
- Hail, July 29, 2025
- Hail, July 23, 2025
- Hail, July 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2025
- Hail, July 10, 2025
- Hail, July 8, 2025
- Hail, July 6, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2025
- Hail, June 17, 2025
- Dust Storm, June 16, 2025
- Tornado, June 2, 2025
- Dust Storm, May 14, 2025
- Dust Storm, April 21, 2025
- Blizzard, March 19, 2025
- Blizzard, March 3, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- High Wind, September 15, 2024
- Hail, August 16, 2024
- Hail, July 28, 2024
- Hail, July 19, 2024
- Tornado, July 6, 2024
- Hail, July 3, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2024
- Dust Storm, May 6, 2024
- Hail, May 3, 2024
- Tornado, May 1, 2024
- Tornado, April 25, 2024
- Dust Storm, April 16, 2024
- Dust Storm, April 6, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 24, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2024
- Blizzard, January 8, 2024
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2023
- Dust Storm, December 3, 2023
- High Wind, October 12, 2023
- Hail, September 9, 2023
- Tornado, August 7, 2023
- Hail, August 5, 2023
- Hail, August 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2023
- Flood, July 22, 2023
- Hail, July 19, 2023
- Tornado, July 10, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2023
- Tornado, May 11, 2023
- Hail, May 9, 2023
- Hail, May 7, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Dust Storm, April 19, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 13, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Dust Storm, March 31, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Wildfire, December 2, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- High Wind, November 8, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- High Wind, October 23, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Tornado, July 22, 2022
- Hail, July 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2022
- Hail, July 13, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2022
- High Wind, June 13, 2022
- High Wind, June 12, 2022
- Flood, June 7, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Dust Storm, May 12, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- High Wind, April 30, 2022
- Tornado, April 22, 2022
- Dust Storm, April 12, 2022
- Dust Storm, April 7, 2022
- Dust Storm, April 6, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 9, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 22, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Dust Storm, January 4, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Wildfire, December 15, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Drought, September 14, 2021
- Hail, August 26, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Hail, June 25, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2021
- Tornado, May 26, 2021
- Hail, May 2, 2021
- Hail, April 27, 2021
- High Wind, March 29, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2021
- Dust Storm, January 13, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- High Wind, December 22, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 14, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Dust Storm, November 14, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Drought, October 20, 2020
- Wildfire, October 11, 2020
- Hail, September 7, 2020
- Hail, August 16, 2020
- Hail, August 5, 2020
- Hail, July 20, 2020
- Hail, July 13, 2020
- Hail, July 2, 2020
- Hail, June 27, 2020
- Hail, June 25, 2020
- High Wind, June 9, 2020
- Hail, June 4, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 19, 2020
- Winter Weather, December 27, 2019
- High Wind, November 30, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Wildfire, October 21, 2019
- High Wind, October 20, 2019
- Hail, August 29, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 24, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2019
- Tornado, August 11, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2019
- Tornado, June 8, 2019
- Tornado, June 3, 2019
- Tornado, May 26, 2019
- Hail, May 23, 2019
- Hail, May 17, 2019
- Hail, May 16, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 2019
- Blizzard, March 13, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 2, 2019
- Blizzard, December 27, 2018
- High Wind, December 1, 2018
- Blizzard, November 25, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2018
- Hail, June 29, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2018
- Hail, June 22, 2018
- Hail, June 8, 2018
- Tornado, May 28, 2018
- Hail, May 27, 2018
- Tornado, May 18, 2018
- Wildfire, April 17, 2018
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Dust Storm, March 6, 2018
- High Wind, March 1, 2018
- Blizzard, January 21, 2018
- Hail, October 6, 2017
- Hail, September 13, 2017
- Hail, August 26, 2017
- Hail, August 14, 2017
- Flood, August 10, 2017
- Hail, August 2, 2017
- Hail, July 7, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2017
- Hail, May 16, 2017
- Hail, May 9, 2017
- Blizzard, April 28, 2017
- High Wind, March 23, 2017
- Wildfire, March 6, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 15, 2017
- High Wind, December 25, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 23, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 2016
- Hail, September 17, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2016
- Hail, July 7, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2016
- Hail, May 26, 2016
- Hail, May 25, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 2016
- Blizzard, March 23, 2016
- Blizzard, February 1, 2016
- Ice Storm, December 14, 2015
- Blizzard, November 17, 2015
- Tornado, November 16, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2015
- Hail, August 4, 2015
- Hail, July 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2015
- Hail, July 11, 2015
- Tornado, June 5, 2015
- Tornado, June 4, 2015
- Tornado, April 24, 2015
- Tornado, April 17, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 27, 2014
- Hail, August 18, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Tornado, June 27, 2014
- Hail, June 25, 2014
- Hail, June 14, 2014
- Hail, June 6, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Hail, May 7, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- High Wind, April 29, 2014
- High Wind, April 28, 2014
- Tornado, April 20, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Dust Storm, March 31, 2014
- High Wind, March 31, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- High Wind, February 18, 2014
- High Wind, February 17, 2014
- Excessive Heat, February 4, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 30, 2014
- High Wind, January 16, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Drought, December 1, 2013
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Rawlins CountyEvery warning in Rawlins 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.