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Russell, KS severe weather history

NOAA has logged 246 severe weather events at Russell in Russell County, Kansas since 1996 — most often thunderstorm wind.

That is 22.8% of the 1,079 events recorded across Russell County as a whole.

Events on record
246
Direct deaths
00 injured
Property damage
$1.2M
Record span
1996–Apr 27, 2026

What hits Russell

Recent events logged at Russell

Most recent severe weather events recorded at Russell, newest first
DateEventDeathsInjuriesDamage
Apr 27, 2026Hail00$0
Jul 16, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 16, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 4, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 8, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 19, 2024Hail00$0
May 19, 2024Tornado · EF100$0
May 19, 2024Tornado · EF100$0
Jul 1, 2023Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 23, 2022Hail00$0
Jun 23, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 6, 2022Heavy Rain00$0
Jun 6, 2022Flood00$500
Jun 6, 2022Flood00$500
Jun 6, 2022Flood00$500
Jun 6, 2022Flood00$500
Dec 15, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Aug 11, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Aug 11, 2021Hail00$0
Aug 8, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$4K
May 26, 2021Flood00$0
May 26, 2021Flood00$0
May 26, 2021Flood00$0
May 26, 2021Flood00$0
May 26, 2021Hail00$0
May 26, 2021Hail00$0
May 26, 2021Hail00$0
May 26, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 26, 2021Hail00$0
May 3, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 3, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 3, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$50K
Jul 3, 2020Thunderstorm Wind00$200
Jul 3, 2020Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 3, 2020Thunderstorm Wind00$100
Jun 21, 2020Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 21, 2020Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Aug 17, 2019Heavy Rain00$0
Oct 8, 2018Flood00$100
Sep 5, 2018Flood00$100K

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records

Russell severe weather — your questions

When was the last severe weather event at Russell?

The most recent event on record for Russell is dated Apr 27, 2026 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.

How many severe weather events has Russell recorded?

Russell appears in 246 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 22.8% of everything logged across Russell County.

What is the most common severe weather at Russell?

Thunderstorm Wind leads the record at Russell, out of 8 hazard types logged there.

Have there been weather deaths at Russell?

No direct weather deaths are recorded at Russell since 1996.

Which decade was busiest at Russell?

The 2000s carry the most reports for Russell, with 107 events logged.

More of the Russell County record

Russell, KS Severe Weather History — Severe Weather History