Tornado History

Windthorst Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Windthorst, Kansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 10 matching records from 2002 through 2019. The strongest matching rating is F3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is May 26, 2019, and minimum reported property damage totals $160K.

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10recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$160Kminimum property damage
May 26, 2019latest tornado
10.4 milongest listed path
1800 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 7, 20022002F3 May 7, 20022002F2 May 7, 20022002EF2 May 23, 20082008EF2 May 17, 20192019F1 May 7, 20022002F1 May 7, 20022002EF1 May 26, 20192019EF0 May 11, 20102010EF0 June 2, 20092009© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20025
  • 20192
  • 20081
  • 20091
  • 20101

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
May 7, 2002F3Ford, Kansas4 mi900 yd00N/A
May 7, 2002F3Ford, Kansas8.5 mi1800 yd00N/A
May 7, 2002F2Ford, Kansas1.9 mi300 yd00$150K
May 23, 2008EF2Ford, Kansas4.1 mi850 yd00N/A
May 17, 2019EF2Ford, Kansas10.4 mi875 yd00N/A
May 7, 2002F1Ford, Kansas1.3 mi150 yd00N/A
May 7, 2002F1Ford, Kansas1.2 mi75 yd00N/A
May 26, 2019EF1Ford, Kansas3.09 mi50 yd00N/A
May 11, 2010EF0Ford, Kansas8.96 mi100 yd00$10K
June 2, 2009EF0Ford, Kansas0.55 mi75 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.