Howard, KS severe weather history
NOAA has logged 123 severe weather events at Howard in Elk County, Kansas since 1996 — most often hail.
That is 35.7% of the 345 events recorded across Elk County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 123
- Direct deaths
- 00 injured
- Property damage
- $27.2M
- Record span
- 1996–Jul 31, 2025
What hits Howard
Recent events logged at Howard
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 8, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 8, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 8, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 7, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 7, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 7, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 7, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 7, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 6, 2024 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 5, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 15, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 17, 2015 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 17, 2015 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 11, 2014 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 11, 2014 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 11, 2014 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 10, 2014 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Howard severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Howard?
The most recent event on record for Howard is dated Jul 31, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Howard recorded?
Howard appears in 123 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 35.7% of everything logged across Elk County.
What is the most common severe weather at Howard?
Hail leads the record at Howard, out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Howard?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Howard since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Howard?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Howard, with 55 events logged.