Tornado History

Weskan Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Weskan, Kansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 10 matching records from 1994 through 2023. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is May 11, 2023, and minimum reported property damage totals $250K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes10
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$250K
Avg Length3.0 mi
Avg Width77 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Weskan, Kansas

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Weskan, Kansas with 0 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 8.48 miles in Weskan, Kansas
Widest tornado: 225.0 yards in Weskan, Kansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 11, 2023

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Weskan, Kansas, May is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2007 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 March 28, 20072007F1 June 21, 19961996F1 October 31, 20002000EF1 May 11, 20232023F0 May 3, 19941994EF0 May 22, 20072007EF0 April 24, 20072007EF0 March 28, 20072007EF0 May 11, 20232023EF0 May 11, 20232023© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
March 28, 2007EF1Wallace, Kansas8 mi100 yd00$250K
June 21, 1996F1Wallace, Kansas0.3 mi20 yd00N/A
October 31, 2000F1Wallace, Kansas5 mi225 yd00N/A
May 11, 2023EF1Wallace, Kansas1.25 mi175 yd00N/A
May 3, 1994F0Wallace, Kansas0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
May 22, 2007EF0Wallace, Kansas2.5 mi10 yd00N/A
April 24, 2007EF0Wallace, Kansas0.5 mi10 yd00N/A
March 28, 2007EF0Wallace, Kansas0.5 mi10 yd00N/A
May 11, 2023EF0Wallace, Kansas8.48 mi100 yd00N/A
May 11, 2023EF0Wallace, Kansas3.17 mi100 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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