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Haggard, Kansas

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1985. It stands in East Hess Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67835. The Survey maps it on the Haggard quadrangle.

Haggard within Gray County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 12 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Storms near this place

45 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Haggard in 45 storm reports between 1993 and 2024: 25 hail, 14 thunderstorm wind, 2 heavy rain, 2 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2015Thunderstorm WindHaggard$75,000A pivot irrigation sprinkler was overturned by the high wind.
March 2021Tornado (EF2)Haggard$10,000The thunderstorm that produced this NNW moving tornado became surface based as it moved across the surface warm front. Surface temperatures at the time may have been around 50 degrees. That is pretty unusual for this part of the world at night in March.
February 2023Thunderstorm WindHaggard-Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 5 nnw the haggard elevator. Social media photos of irrigation pivots flipped time estimates based off radar.
February 2023Thunderstorm WindHaggard-Irrigation pivots flipped over.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindHaggard-There was structural damage to a shed at the Haggard Elevator.
October 2021Tornado (EF1)Haggard-This was a qlcs tornado.
June 2017HailHaggard-Damage was done to the home and to a vehicle.
June 2017HailHaggard-Hail damaged 7 windows, 4 vehicles and a metal building.
April 2016FloodHaggard-County road FF near K-23 was across the road.
May 2015Flash FloodHaggard-Runoff was flowing across Highway 23 in several different locations and also across several county roads.
May 2015Heavy RainHaggard-Rainfall of 3 inches was recorded during the period but most fell within an hour.
June 2015HailHaggard-Words from the trained spotter were that there was a lot of hail.
June 2015HailHaggard-Winds were also gusting to about 50 MPH as the hail fell.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindHaggard-Winds were estimated to be 70 MPH.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindHaggard-A few shingles were blown off and a one inch diameter tree branch was broken.
March 2012HailHaggard-Most of the hail was smaller.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindHaggard-The wind was measured with a hand held device.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindHaggard-Winds were estimated to be 70 MPH.
June 2010Heavy RainHaggard-Rainfall of 2.73 was reported.
May 2010HailHaggard-There was a range in size from ping pong ball to golf ball sized hail.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindHaggard-no account filed
February 2023Thunderstorm WindHaggard-no account filed
February 2023Thunderstorm WindHaggard-no account filed
June 2023Thunderstorm WindHaggard-no account filed
June 2017HailHaggard-no account filed
May 2015HailHaggard-no account filed
June 2015HailHaggard-no account filed
June 2015HailHaggard-no account filed
November 2015HailHaggard-no account filed
November 2015HailHaggard-no account filed
April 2014HailHaggard-no account filed
April 2014HailHaggard-no account filed
June 2014HailHaggard-no account filed
May 2014Thunderstorm WindHaggard-no account filed
June 2013HailHaggard-no account filed
June 2013HailHaggard-no account filed
July 2013HailHaggard-no account filed
May 2012HailHaggard-no account filed
June 2010HailHaggard-no account filed
May 2008HailHaggard-no account filed
April 2008HailHaggard-no account filed
May 2007HailHaggard-no account filed
March 2007HailHaggard-no account filed
August 1995Thunderstorm WindHaggard-no account filed
April 1993HailHaggard-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Gray County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Ensign4.8 miles12
Montezuma7.0 miles12
Wettick11.6 miles12
Cimarron12.0 miles12
Ingalls15.1 miles12
Copeland17.6 miles12
Charleston20.5 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 471689. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.