Cottonwood Falls, KS severe weather history
NOAA has logged 100 severe weather events at Cottonwood Falls in Chase County, Kansas since 1997 — most often hail.
That is 26.7% of the 374 events recorded across Chase County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 100
- Direct deaths
- 00 injured
- Property damage
- $112.3K
- Record span
- 1997–May 20, 2025
What hits Cottonwood Falls
Recent events logged at Cottonwood Falls
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 9, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Tornado · EF0 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 15, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| May 8, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| May 8, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $4K |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 22, 2011 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 31, 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| Apr 6, 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Cottonwood Falls severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Cottonwood Falls?
The most recent event on record for Cottonwood Falls is dated May 20, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Cottonwood Falls recorded?
Cottonwood Falls appears in 100 NOAA storm reports since 1997 — 26.7% of everything logged across Chase County.
What is the most common severe weather at Cottonwood Falls?
Hail leads the record at Cottonwood Falls, out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Cottonwood Falls?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Cottonwood Falls since 1997.
Which decade was busiest at Cottonwood Falls?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Cottonwood Falls, with 49 events logged.