Grant County, Kansas
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1951 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
28
Tornado reports
332
Hail reports
12
Floods since 1996
687
All events
0
Deaths
$7.0M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Grant County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 27 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
High Wind High Wind
A personal weather station Videra weather recorded a 58 mph wind gust.
High Wind High Wind
A personal weather station Videra_weather recorded a 66 mph wind gust.
High Wind High Wind
Personal weather station 2 ESE Ulysses Videra_weather reported 54 knot wind gust.
High Wind High Wind
Measured a 60 mph wind gust from a personal weather station.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public social media post reported 10 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 7 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 7 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 9.5 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 10 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 5 inches of snow fallen.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility measured a quarter-mile at KULS Ulysses Airport.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility measured less than a quarter-mile at KULS Ulysses Airport.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
AWOS station KULS Ulysses reported 0.25 mile visibilities.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A public report of a 63 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A mesonet site recorded a 81 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Personal weather station Ambient Weather Network site: Videra Weather recorded a 75 mph gust.
Hail Hail
One inch diameter hail was reported by the public.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Measured by the AWOS station at Ulysses.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Measured at the Ambient Weather Network site Videra.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Public report of a 80 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency manager reported downed 4 to 6 inch tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Public report of a bunch of big branches snapped blocking the road city had to come out with equipment and remove them.
Hail Hail
A storm chaser reported 2 inch hail.
Hail Hail
A public report of 1.25 inch hail.
High Wind High Wind
Ambient Weather Network site: Videra Weather recorded a wind gust of 60 mph.
High Wind High Wind
AWOS station KULS Ulysses recorded a 61 mph wind gust.
High Wind High Wind
Personal Weather Station - KKSULYSS6 recorded a 73 mph wind gust. Other nearby stations recorded gusts of 66 mph.
High Wind High Wind
Emergency manager reported that a tree fell on gas line resulting in a brief gas leak.
High Wind High Wind
AWOS station KULS Ulysses measured a 63 mph wind gust.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Wind chills consistently moving into Extreme Cold Warning Criteria with wind chills dropping as low as -25F 2/19 at 4:55 AM. Wind gusts over the period reached up to 25 mph.
High Wind High Wind
Measured by personal weather station 2 miles east southeast of Ulysses.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Measured at the Ulysses Airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Strong thunderstorm wind gusts were measured at the Ulysses Airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Dimes to Nickels mostly , with a few Quarter size hailstones were reported.
Hail Hail
Quarter to half dollar size hail was reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Video of gustnado.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Three inches of new snow was estimated at Ulysses.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Three inches of snow was measured 4 ENE Ulysses.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall of 1.4 inches fell at 6 NE Big Bow.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 20 | 0 |
| 2024 | 19 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 1 |
| 2018 | 33 | 0 |
| 2017 | 35 | 0 |
| 2016 | 17 | 0 |
| 2015 | 25 | 1 |
| 2014 | 21 | 0 |
| 2013 | 13 | 0 |
| 2012 | 9 | 0 |
| 2011 | 35 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 17 | 0 |
| 2008 | 24 | 0 |
| 2007 | 31 | 0 |
| 2006 | 23 | 8 |
| 2005 | 34 | 4 |
| 2004 | 23 | 0 |
| 2003 | 24 | 0 |
| 2002 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 32 | 1 |
| 2000 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 20 | 0 |
| 1997 | 11 | 0 |
| 1996 | 26 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 1 |
| 1993 | 6 | 1 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 1 |
| 1990 | 6 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 1 |
| 1977 | 3 | 2 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 4 | 0 |
| 1951 | 3 | 3 |
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