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Kanona, Kansas

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Altory Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67749. The Survey maps it on the Kanona quadrangle.

Kanona within Decatur County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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

12 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kanona in 12 storm reports between 1999 and 2025: 10 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. 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 2025HailKanona-Report of golf ball hail from the public.
April 2024HailKanona-Pea to nickel sized hail was observed at the location.
June 2024HailKanona-Quarter to ping pong sized hail reported.
June 1999Thunderstorm WindKanona-3 Inch tree limbs broken by strong winds.
May 2023HailKanona-no account filed
May 2023HailKanona-no account filed
August 2023HailKanona-no account filed
May 2018HailKanona-no account filed
June 2008HailKanona-no account filed
June 2008Thunderstorm WindKanona-no account filed
June 2000HailKanona-no account filed
June 2000HailKanona-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Decatur 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
Oberlin7.5 miles9
Jennings9.6 miles7
Norcatur11.1 miles9
Dresden12.0 miles7
Lyle14.4 miles9
Leoville15.3 miles7
Cedar Bluffs15.5 miles9
Allison16.7 miles7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 471018. 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.