Kansas storm reports for October 4, 2016
NOAA recorded 35 hail reports, 20 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Kansas on October 4, 2016.
- in Kansas
- 57
- Storm reports
- About 24 miles from Wichita, KS
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 39.19, -97.51, KS
- 75 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, near 39.44, -97.03, KS
- 2
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on October 4, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail35, most at 6 PM
Wind20, most at 7 PM
Tornado2, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:32 PM | EF0 | Near 39.25, -97.41, KS | 0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 6:27 PM | EF1 | Near 39.44, -97.03, KS | 4.92 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:10 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.38, -97.16, KS |
| 4:15 PM | 1.75 in | Near 39.00, -98.15, KS |
| 4:21 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.52, -97.14, KS |
| 4:26 PM | 1.5 in | Near 39.50, -97.18, KS |
| 4:37 PM | 1.75 in | Near 38.98, -98.02, KS |
| 4:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.69, -97.11, KS |
| 4:47 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.74, -98.23, KS |
| 4:48 PM | 1.5 in | Near 39.52, -96.87, KS |
| 5:12 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.69, -96.75, KS |
| 5:26 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.82, -97.90, KS |
| 5:26 PM | 1.75 in | Near 39.22, -97.55, KS |
| 5:35 PM | 1.75 in | Near 39.25, -97.42, KS |
Show all 35 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:36 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.66, -98.00, KS |
| 5:40 PM | 1.5 in | Near 38.82, -97.80, KS |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.09, -97.64, KS |
| 5:55 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.95, -97.68, KS |
| 6:06 PM | 0.75 in | About 32 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:07 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.84, -97.64, KS |
| 6:19 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:20 PM | 2.0 in | About 24 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:22 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:48 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.08, -97.21, KS |
| 6:51 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 12 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:56 PM | 0.75 in | About 39 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:58 PM | 0.88 in | Near 39.08, -97.08, KS |
| 6:59 PM | 1.75 in | About 12 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 17 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:14 PM | 2.0 in | About 16 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:22 PM | 1.75 in | About 13 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:22 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.98, -97.02, KS |
| 7:24 PM | 1.75 in | About 51 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:46 PM | 0.88 in | About 25 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.57, -96.85, KS |
| 8:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 48 miles from Wichita, KS |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:33 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.93, -98.05, KS |
| 4:37 PM | 70 mph | Near 38.98, -98.02, KS |
| 5:11 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.18, -97.71, KS |
| 5:30 PM | 75 mph | Near 39.19, -97.51, KS |
| 7:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.50, -96.99, KS |
| 7:09 PM | 64 mph | About 13 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:11 PM | 70 mph | About 14 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:12 PM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:15 PM | 64 mph | About 8 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:22 PM | 70 mph | About 13 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:28 PM | 70 mph | About 8 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:29 PM | 64 mph | About 7 miles from Wichita, KS |
Show all 20 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM | 72 mph | About 9 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:30 PM | 64 mph | About 5 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:36 PM | 64 mph | About 8 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:40 PM | 60 mph | About 13 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:43 PM | 62 mph | About 5 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 8:05 PM | 64 mph | In Wichita, KS |
| 9:22 PM | 70 mph | About 11 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 9:30 PM | 70 mph | About 6 miles from Topeka, KS |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita, KS | 1.75 in | 72 mph | 0 |
| Topeka, KS | None | 70 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.