Stanton 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.
27
Tornado reports
392
Hail reports
21
Floods since 1996
745
All events
0
Deaths
$532K
Property damage
Tornado paths in Stanton 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
AWOS station KJHN reported a 66 mph wind gust with multiple gusts between 60-63 mph in the morning hours.
Wildfire Wildfire
Emergency management reported wildfire a couple to a few miles south of Manter. Preliminary reports showed about 2500 acres burned. Surrounding counties and airplane support helped contain the fire. Fire reported extinguished around 10:02 PM. No injuries or structure damage repor…
Dense Fog Dense Fog
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City reporting less than quarter-mile visibility in dense freezing fog.
High Wind High Wind
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City measured several instances of high wind, maxing at 50 knots.
High Wind High Wind
Personal weather station recorded a 64 mph wind gust.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 10 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 9 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A member of broadcast media reported of 11 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A public report of 12 inches of snow fallen.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Emergency Manager reported 6.5 inches of snow fallen.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility measured less than a quarter-mile at KJHN Stanton County Municipal Airport.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City reported < 0.25 mile visibilities.
Hail Hail
The emergency manager reported 1 inch hail.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The emergency manager reported a 68 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City reported a 61 mph wind gust.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The emergency manager reported street flooding and flooding of low lying areas in Johnson City and rural areas just outside of town due to multiple rounds of heavy rain.
Hail Hail
A public report of 1.75 inch hail.
Hail Hail
A Stanton Emergency Manager reported 3 inch hail.
Hail Hail
A public report of 2.75 inch hail.
Hail Hail
A member of the public reported 4 inch hail.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Public reported up to 6 inch tree limbs broken. Time estimated via radar.
Hail Hail
Public reported quarter size hail.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The KJHN reported wind gust 94 mph.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple electrical poles broken and down. Report via social media.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Measured by the AWOS at Airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Measured by the AWOS station at Johnson City.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Measured by the AWOS station at Johnson City.
Hail Hail
An estimated 1.75 inch hail report from social media.
Hail Hail
The emergency manager reported 3 inch hail at location 2 (outside of Manter) and 1 inch hail a couple minutes prior at location 1.
Hail Hail
Pictures of golf ball sized hail via social media.
Hail Hail
Pictures of 2 inch measured hail via social media.
Hail Hail
Multiple public reports of 0.75-1 inch hail over the course of a few minutes.
Hail Hail
The emergency manager reported 1.75 inch hail.
Hail Hail
Emergency manager reported 1 inch hail.
Tornado EFU Tornado
Off-duty NWS employee reported a tornado with a photo. Shortly after, multiple storm chasers corroborated the report with more reports and pictures of the tornado. It was a very brief tornado with no damage.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Emergency Manager reported water covering the roads in the low lying areas between Johnson and Manter. Again confirmed the continuing report 25 minutes later.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Spotter reported flooding including multiple roads with water moving over them.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Numerous storm chaser photos and videos showing a possible funnel cloud of non mesocyclone origin.
Hail Hail
Multiple public reports of 2 inch hail in and around Manter between 15:28-15:42.
Hail Hail
A storm chaser reported 1 inch hail.
Hail Hail
A storm chaser reported 1.5 inch hail via social media in Johnson City. Another public report via social of 1 inch hail occurred a few minutes later also in Johnson City.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility a quarter-mile or less at KJHN.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City recorded a 60 mph wind gust.
High Wind High Wind
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City recorded a 75 mph wind gust.
Dust Storm Dust Storm
Emergency manager reported a wind gust of 66 mph with near 0 mile visibilities.
High Wind High Wind
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City recorded a wind gust of 72 mph.
High Wind High Wind
AWOS station KJHN Johnson City measured a wind gust of 68 mph.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Wind chills consistently moving into Extreme Cold Warning Criteria with wind chills dropping as low as -24F 2/19 at 2:35 AM. Wind gusts over the period reached up to 24 mph.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Two inches of snow measured at Johnson.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 41 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 1 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1 |
| 2019 | 23 | 0 |
| 2018 | 23 | 0 |
| 2017 | 21 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | 31 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 0 |
| 2013 | 21 | 3 |
| 2012 | 13 | 0 |
| 2011 | 31 | 0 |
| 2010 | 27 | 0 |
| 2009 | 15 | 0 |
| 2008 | 31 | 1 |
| 2007 | 25 | 0 |
| 2006 | 17 | 0 |
| 2005 | 21 | 0 |
| 2004 | 38 | 0 |
| 2003 | 30 | 0 |
| 2002 | 17 | 0 |
| 2001 | 25 | 0 |
| 2000 | 19 | 0 |
| 1999 | 16 | 0 |
| 1998 | 29 | 0 |
| 1997 | 22 | 1 |
| 1996 | 44 | 0 |
| 1995 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 16 | 6 |
| 1991 | 10 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 | 1 |
| 1989 | 4 | 1 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 2 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 2 | 1 |
| 1970 | 2 | 2 |
| 1967 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | 3 | 0 |
| 1962 | 2 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | 1 | 0 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1 |
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