Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1255 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0327 PM     Tornado          4 ESE Gorham            38.87N 98.96W
05/19/2024                   Russell            KS   Broadcast Media

            Broadcast media reports tornado west of
            Russell.

0342 PM     Hail             Russell                 38.89N 98.86W
05/19/2024  E2.50 Inch       Russell            KS   Public



0342 PM     Hail             Russell                 38.89N 98.85W
05/19/2024  E1.25 Inch       Russell            KS   Public



0343 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Russell                 38.89N 98.86W
05/19/2024  E70 MPH          Russell            KS   Public



0345 PM     Hail             1 SSE Russell           38.87N 98.85W
05/19/2024  M1.75 Inch       Russell            KS   Public

            Picture and video sent via X.

0347 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Russell Airport         38.87N 98.81W
05/19/2024  M82 MPH          Russell            KS   ASOS



0348 PM     Hail             Russell                 38.89N 98.85W
05/19/2024  M1.75 Inch       Russell            KS   Public

            Spotter reported large trees being blown
            down.

0352 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Sylvan Grove            39.02N 98.39W
05/19/2024  E70 MPH          Lincoln            KS   Public



0412 PM     Tornado          1 NNE Dorrance          38.86N 98.58W
05/19/2024                   Russell            KS   Public

            Picture sent via X.

0419 PM     Hail             Wilson                  38.82N 98.47W
05/19/2024  M1.75 Inch       Ellsworth          KS   Law Enforcement



0423 PM     Tornado          4 SSE Wilson            38.78N 98.45W
05/19/2024                   Ellsworth          KS   Law Enforcement



0446 PM     Tornado          7 S Lincoln             38.93N 98.15W
05/19/2024                   Lincoln            KS   Trained Spotter

            Dust being kicked up but believe it is rain
            wrapped.

0449 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     10 WSW Westfall         38.88N 98.17W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Lincoln            KS   Public



0449 PM     Hail             10 WSW Westfall         38.88N 98.17W
05/19/2024  E1.00 Inch       Lincoln            KS   Public



0453 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     5 N Ellsworth           38.81N 98.23W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Ellsworth          KS   Trained Spotter

            Spotter reported torrential rainfall.

0455 PM     Hail             6 S Dorrance            38.76N 98.58W
05/19/2024  E1.50 Inch       Russell            KS   Trained Spotter



0507 PM     Hail             1 S Russell Airport     38.86N 98.82W
05/19/2024  E2.00 Inch       Russell            KS   Public



0514 PM     Hail             Wilson                  38.83N 98.47W
05/19/2024  E1.00 Inch       Ellsworth          KS   Law Enforcement



0525 PM     Hail             Ellsworth               38.73N 98.23W
05/19/2024  M1.00 Inch       Ellsworth          KS   Trained Spotter

            Nickel to quarter sized hail in town. No
            wind damage found.

0540 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Brookville              38.77N 97.87W
05/19/2024                   Saline             KS   Emergency Mngr

            Powerlines and tree lines are down. Time is
            estimated from radar.

0540 PM     Hail             3 ENE Glendale          38.91N 97.81W
05/19/2024  M1.75 Inch       Saline             KS   Public

            Picture of what appears to be golf ball
            sized hail on X.

0540 PM     Flood            6 N Ellsworth           38.83N 98.22W
05/19/2024                   Ellsworth          KS   Law Enforcement

            Water reported over the roadway at Kansas
            Highway 14 and Avenue D.

0540 PM     Flood            5 ENE Wilson            38.85N 98.39W
05/19/2024                   Ellsworth          KS   Law Enforcement

            Water over the roadway at Interstate 70 and
            6th Road.

0546 PM     Hail             2 NNW Salina            38.84N 97.64W
05/19/2024  E1.50 Inch       Saline             KS   Emergency Mngr

            Ping Pong size hail on State Street just
            west of Salina.

0554 PM     Hail             2 N Salina              38.84N 97.62W
05/19/2024  E1.75 Inch       Saline             KS   Public



0559 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Salina Airport          38.79N 97.65W
05/19/2024  M100 MPH         Saline             KS   ASOS



0605 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Salina                  38.83N 97.62W
05/19/2024                   Saline             KS   Emergency Mngr

            Powerlines and trees are down in Salina.

0615 PM     Hail             6 E Geneseo             38.52N 98.04W
05/19/2024  M1.50 Inch       Rice               KS   Public

            KWCH shared picture of hail larger than
            quarters.

0618 PM     Hail             5 ESE New Cambria       38.84N 97.43W
05/19/2024  M1.00 Inch       Saline             KS   Emergency Mngr



0639 PM     Flood            Salina                  38.83N 97.61W
05/19/2024                   Saline             KS   Emergency Mngr

            Flooding is occurring on Crawford Street
            from Front to 3rd.

0645 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 ENE Great Bend        38.37N 98.78W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Barton             KS   Trained Spotter



0649 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Great Bend Airport      38.35N 98.87W
05/19/2024  M58 MPH          Barton             KS   ASOS



0652 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Ellinwood               38.36N 98.58W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Barton             KS   CO-OP Observer



0702 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 SE Lindsborg          38.55N 97.63W
05/19/2024                   McPherson          KS   Emergency Mngr

            power lines down.

0702 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Mcpherson               38.37N 97.67W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          McPherson          KS   NWS Employee



0706 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 N Langdon             37.87N 98.33W
05/19/2024  E70 MPH          Reno               KS   Emergency Mngr



0711 PM     Hail             3 W Durham              38.49N 97.28W
05/19/2024  M0.88 Inch       Marion             KS   Trained Spotter



0712 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Penalosa                37.72N 98.32W
05/19/2024  M70 MPH          Kingman            KS   Trained Spotter

            At least 70 mph winds, could have been
            higher. Four inch diameter tree limbs down.

0715 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 W Lyons               38.34N 98.23W
05/19/2024  M56 MPH          Rice               KS   AWOS

            Measured at Lyons Airport.

0716 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 E Partridge           37.96N 98.04W
05/19/2024  M67 MPH          Reno               KS   Mesonet

            Delayed report. Measured by Kansas State
            mesonet site.

0720 PM     Hail             7 WSW Mcpherson         38.33N 97.78W
05/19/2024  M1.25 Inch       McPherson          KS   Trained Spotter



0725 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Mcpherson               38.37N 97.66W
05/19/2024                   McPherson          KS   Emergency Mngr

            Powerlines down in the 660 block of West
            Hayes.

0725 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Mcpherson               38.37N 97.67W
05/19/2024  M60 MPH          McPherson          KS   NWS Employee

            Off duty NWS employee reporting 60 mph
            winds.

0725 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Kingman                 37.65N 98.11W
05/19/2024  E80 MPH          Kingman            KS   Public

            Lots of tree limbs in the roads and power is
            out to some of the town.

0729 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 NNW Kingman           37.67N 98.13W
05/19/2024  M56 MPH          Kingman            KS   AWOS

            Measured at Kingman airport.

0735 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Haven                   37.90N 97.78W
05/19/2024                   Reno               KS   Emergency Mngr

            Roofs blown off of homes.

0736 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 WSW Hutchinson        38.06N 97.93W
05/19/2024                   Reno               KS   Broadcast Media

            KAKE reporting roof blown off of a building
            on south Main Street.

0736 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Hutchinson              38.07N 97.93W
05/19/2024  M70 MPH          Reno               KS   Mesonet

            KAKE Weathernow Network measures 70 mph
            winds.

0737 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     South Hutchinson        38.04N 97.93W
05/19/2024                   Reno               KS   Emergency Mngr

            Multiple power lines down as well as
            structural damage reported. Time based on
            other reports.

0740 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 S Mount Hope          37.85N 97.66W
05/19/2024  E80 MPH          Sedgwick           KS   Trained Spotter



0740 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Hutchinson Airport      38.07N 97.86W
05/19/2024  M86 MPH          Reno               KS   ASOS



0746 PM     Hail             Hillsboro               38.35N 97.21W
05/19/2024  E0.88 Inch       Marion             KS   Trained Spotter

            Pea to nickel sized hail.

0747 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     5 NW Halstead           38.05N 97.56W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Harvey             KS   Trained Spotter



0753 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 SE Maize              37.75N 97.42W
05/19/2024  M59 MPH          Sedgwick           KS   NWS Employee

            Davis Weather Station near 34th St. N and
            Ridge Rd.

0755 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     NW Wichita              37.74N 97.37W
05/19/2024                   Sedgwick           KS   Emergency Mngr

            Several power lines reported down in
            northwest Wichita.

0755 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     4 N Hesston             38.20N 97.43W
05/19/2024  E65 MPH          McPherson          KS   Trained Spotter



0755 PM     Hail             4 N Hesston             38.20N 97.43W
05/19/2024  E1.00 Inch       McPherson          KS   Trained Spotter

            Quarter sized hail and 65 mph winds
            reported.

0756 PM     Flood            Mcpherson               38.37N 97.66W
05/19/2024                   McPherson          KS   Emergency Mngr

            Lots of street flooding reported in town.

0800 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     6 NE Valley Center      37.90N 97.30W
05/19/2024                   Sedgwick           KS   NWS Employee

            Delayed report. Roof blown off a metal
            outbuilding.

0802 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     4 ENE Newton            38.06N 97.28W
05/19/2024  M64 MPH          Harvey             KS   AWOS

            Newton Airport.

0803 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 WSW Whitewater        37.96N 97.17W
05/19/2024  M72 MPH          Harvey             KS   NWS Employee

            Off duty NWS employee had measurement of 72
            mph.

0804 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Whitewater              37.97N 97.15W
05/19/2024  E80 MPH          Butler             KS   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Whitewater Fire Department estimates 70 to
            80 mph winds.

0805 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Bentley                 37.89N 97.52W
05/19/2024                   Sedgwick           KS   Emergency Mngr

            Power lines down.

0806 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 ESE Bel Aire          37.75N 97.22W
05/19/2024  M64 MPH          Sedgwick           KS   ASOS

            Measured at Jabara Airport.

0808 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Newton                  38.04N 97.34W
05/19/2024                   Harvey             KS   Broadcast Media

            Extensive tree damage in and around Newton,
            many roads blocked. Courtesy of AccuWeather.

0811 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 NE East Wichita       37.71N 97.23W
05/19/2024  M75 MPH          Sedgwick           KS   Broadcast Media

            Measured near 13th and Webb. Courtesy of
            KAKE TV.

0811 PM     Hail             3 W Peabody             38.17N 97.15W
05/19/2024  E1.75 Inch       Marion             KS   Trained Spotter



0813 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Potwin                  37.94N 97.02W
05/19/2024                   Butler             KS   Fire Dept/Rescue

            6 to 12 inch diameter tree limbs are
            reported down.

0818 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Burns                   38.09N 96.89W
05/19/2024                   Marion             KS   Emergency Mngr

            Delayed report. On 20th street in Burns, a
            40 by 60 foot polebarn was taken down, and a
            chicken coop was blown into a hedge row.
            Time estimated from radar.

0818 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Towanda                 37.80N 97.00W
05/19/2024                   Butler             KS   Emergency Mngr

            Delayed report. Sporadic tree limbs down
            across the city. All limbs appear to be less
            than 5 inches in diameter.

0818 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Andover                 37.68N 97.14W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Butler             KS   Fire Dept/Rescue



0820 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 SW Burns              38.06N 96.91W
05/19/2024  M68 MPH          Butler             KS   Fire Dept/Rescue



0821 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Burns                   38.09N 96.89W
05/19/2024  E70 MPH          Marion             KS   Fire Dept/Rescue

            60 to 70 mph winds.

0825 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 W Augusta             37.68N 97.03W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Butler             KS   Trained Spotter



0825 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     El Dorado               37.83N 96.86W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Butler             KS   Trained Spotter



0833 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Cassoday                38.04N 96.64W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Butler             KS   Trained Spotter

            one to two inch diameter tree limbs downed.

0834 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 ESE Augusta           37.68N 96.90W
05/19/2024                   Butler             KS   Emergency Mngr

            6 inch diameter tree damage.

0835 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     4 SE El Dorado          37.78N 96.82W
05/19/2024  M58 MPH          Butler             KS   AWOS

            Measured at the airport.

0836 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Matfield Green          38.16N 96.56W
05/19/2024                   Chase              KS   Law Enforcement

            Cedar tree blown over. Time is estimated
            from radar.

0853 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     8 SW Thrall             37.92N 96.42W
05/19/2024  E55 MPH          Greenwood          KS   Trained Spotter

            Pea size hail accompanied the wind.

0855 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Eureka Airport          37.85N 96.29W
05/19/2024  M60 MPH          Greenwood          KS   AWOS



0857 PM     Flood            2 W East Wichita        37.68N 97.30W
05/19/2024                   Sedgwick           KS   Public

            Street flooding noted via social media video
            at intersection of Hillside and Waterman.

0910 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     4 N Virgil              38.04N 96.01W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Greenwood          KS   Trained Spotter



0912 PM     Rain             3 W Augusta             37.68N 97.03W
05/19/2024  M1.70 Inch       Butler             KS   Trained Spotter

            Rainfall total for this evening.

0927 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     7 WSW Neosho Falls      37.98N 95.69W
05/19/2024  E60 MPH          Woodson            KS   Trained Spotter



0930 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 WSW Yates Center      37.86N 95.79W
05/19/2024  M55 MPH          Woodson            KS   Mesonet

            Kansas State Mesonet site.

0945 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 W Chanute             37.67N 95.48W
05/19/2024  M54 MPH          Neosho             KS   ASOS



0955 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Humboldt                37.81N 95.43W
05/19/2024                   Allen              KS   Emergency Mngr

            Trees and 4 inch diameter limbs down in
            Humboldt.

1018 PM     Hail             1 NE North Newton       38.08N 97.34W
05/19/2024  E1.00 Inch       Harvey             KS   Trained Spotter

            Time estimated by radar.


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