Alert archive / Kansas / Flash Flood Watches in 2007
Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this flash flood watch at May 6, 2007, 3:59 AM CDT for 26 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2007, 3:59 AM CDT (08:59 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 2007, 3:54 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Flood severity
- None
All 26 counties
Allen County, KS, Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Labette County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lamont, OK (KLMN), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 149 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3637 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 577 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 125 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 180 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 3.3
- Supercell composite
- 14.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS63 KICT 060859 FFAICT URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 359 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 KSZ032-033-047>052-067-068-062130- /O.NEW.KICT.FF.A.0002.070506T0900Z-070507T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION- RENO-HARVEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...HUTCHINSON... NEWTON 359 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL KANSAS...BARTON...ELLSWORTH...LINCOLN...MARION...MCPHERSON... RICE...RUSSELL AND SALINE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...HARVEY AND RENO. * THROUGH MONDAY MORNING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO CENTRAL KANSAS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SATURDAY NIGHTS STORMS CAUSED SOME FLOODING OVER CENTRAL KANSAS AND MADE GROUNDS EXTREMELY SATURATED. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TODAY AND TONIGHT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ LAWSON
4 follow-up statements
000 WGUS63 KICT 061935 FFAICT URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 235 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 KSZ053-069-070-083-092>094-098-070345- /O.EXB.KICT.FF.A.0002.070506T2300Z-070508T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHASE-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-SEDGWICK-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-CHAUTAUQUA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD FALLS...EL DORADO... AUGUSTA...EUREKA...WICHITA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD... ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...SEDAN 235 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS... SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL KANSAS...CHASE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...BUTLER...COWLEY...SEDGWICK AND SUMNER. IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHAUTAUQUA...ELK AND GREENWOOD. * FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING TONIGHT AND MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ KSZ082-091-070345- /O.EXB.KICT.FF.A.0002.070506T2300Z-070507T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ KINGMAN-HARPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...ANTHONY...HARPER 235 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...HARPER AND KINGMAN. * FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL KANSAS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD GRADUALLY MOVE EAST OF THE AREA ON MONDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ KSZ049-051-052-068-070345- /O.EXT.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070508T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-HARVEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION...NEWTON 235 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL KANSAS...MARION... MCPHERSON AND SALINE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...HARVEY. * THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ KSZ032-033-047-048-050-067-070345- /O.CON.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070507T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-RENO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS...HUTCHINSON 235 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL KANSAS...BARTON... ELLSWORTH...LINCOLN...RICE AND RUSSELL. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...RENO. * THROUGH MONDAY MORNING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL KANSAS OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TONIGHT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ COX
000 WGUS63 KICT 070242 FFAICT URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 942 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 KSZ071-072-095-096-099-100-071045- /O.EXA.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070508T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WOODSON-ALLEN-WILSON-NEOSHO-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YATES CENTER...IOLA...FREDONIA... CHANUTE...ERIE...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS 942 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...ALLEN...LABETTE...MONTGOMERY... NEOSHO...WILSON AND WOODSON. * THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ KSZ049-051>053-068>070-083-092>094-098-071045- /O.CON.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070508T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-SEDGWICK- SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-CHAUTAUQUA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION... COTTONWOOD FALLS...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...EUREKA... WICHITA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...SEDAN 942 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS...SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL KANSAS...CHASE...MARION...MCPHERSON AND SALINE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...BUTLER...COWLEY...HARVEY...SEDGWICK AND SUMNER. IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHAUTAUQUA...ELK AND GREENWOOD. * THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ KSZ032-033-047-048-050-067-082-091-071045- /O.CON.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070507T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-RENO-KINGMAN-HARPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS...HUTCHINSON...KINGMAN...ANTHONY...HARPER 942 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL KANSAS...BARTON... ELLSWORTH...LINCOLN...RICE AND RUSSELL. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...HARPER...KINGMAN AND RENO. * UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL KANSAS OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING MORE FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY TONIGHT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ COX
000 WGUS63 KICT 070910 FFAICT FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 410 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2007 KSZ049-051-068-083-092-071015- /O.CAN.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070508T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SALINE-MCPHERSON-HARVEY-SEDGWICK-SUMNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...NEWTON...WICHITA... WELLINGTON 410 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PUSH EAST OF INTERSTATE 135 TODAY. WITH NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ KSZ032-033-047-048-050-067-082-091-071015- /O.CAN.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070507T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-RENO-KINGMAN-HARPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS...HUTCHINSON...KINGMAN...ANTHONY...HARPER 410 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PUSH EAST OF INTERSTATE 135 TODAY. WITH NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ KSZ052-053-069>072-093>096-098>100-072130- /O.CON.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070508T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARION-CHASE-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON- NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...COTTONWOOD FALLS...EL DORADO... AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...WINFIELD... ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN... COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS 410 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS...SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL KANSAS...CHASE AND MARION. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...BUTLER AND COWLEY. IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...ALLEN...CHAUTAUQUA...ELK... GREENWOOD...LABETTE...MONTGOMERY...NEOSHO...WILSON AND WOODSON. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO TRACK OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS TODAY. WITH GROUNDS ALREADY SATURATED FROM OVERNIGHT RAIN...ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL GO INTO RUNOFF CAUSING SOME FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE TODAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ LAWSON
000 WGUS63 KICT 072054 FFAICT FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 354 PM CDT MON MAY 7 2007 KSZ052-053-069>072-093>096-098>100-072200- /O.CAN.KICT.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070508T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARION-CHASE-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON- NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...COTTONWOOD FALLS...EL DORADO... AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...WINFIELD... ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN... COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS 354 PM CDT MON MAY 7 2007 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS...SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ON GOING FLOODING IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE AS MOST OF THE CONVECTION WILL STAY TO THE SOUTHEAST ACROSS OKLAHOMA THIS EVENING. WITH NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED THIS EVENING...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ KETCHAM
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at May 6, 3:41 AM CDT, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 6, 3:41 AM CDT, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 341 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 .DISCUSSION... MAIN FORECAST CONCERNS WILL BE CONVECTIVE EVOLUTION THIS AFTERNOON AND POTENTIAL FOR ROUND THREE OF SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING FOR TONIGHT. SYNOPSIS: HAVE A COUPLE OF DIFFERENT BOUNDARIES FLOATING AROUND NOW. ORIGINAL DRYLINE HAS NOW BECOME VERY DIFFUSE AND IS STILL WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA. A CONVECTIVELY INDUCED BOUNDARY EXTENDS FROM SOUTH OF SLN TO JUST NORTH OF HUT. IN THE UPPER LEVELS A DEEP TROUGH CONTINUES TO DIG TO OUR WEST WITH THE CENTER OF THE UPPER LOW EXTENDING FROM FROM NE CO THROUGH NW NEW MEXICO. TODAY-TONIGHT: TODAYS CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT WILL BE DIFFICULT COMPARED TO THE LAST THREE DAYS. CONVECTIVE COMPLEXES HAVE NOW WORKED OVER THE ATMOSPHERE THE LAST FEW DAYS AND NOW HAVE KICKED OUT AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY OVER CENTRAL KS. HOWEVER ONE THING IS FOR CERTAIN...OUR RICH MOISTURE IS NOT GOING ANYWHERE TODAY OR TONIGHT. CURRENT THINKING IS THAT THE ONGOING CONVECTION WILL SLOWLY TRACK EAST AS CORFIDI VECTORS SHOW A SLOW E/SE MOVEMENT. THIS BROKEN LINE OF STORMS SHOULD AT LEAST AFFECT LOCATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF I-135 THIS MORNING AND MAKE MAKE IT INTO THE FLINT HILLS. DRY LINE THIS AFTERNOON DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE WELL DEFINED AT ALL. BUT UNLIKE YESTERDAY THERE WILL BE A WIND SHIFT/WEAK COLD FRONT ENHANCING CONVERGENCE OVER WESTERN KANSAS. CURRENTLY THINKING THAT STORMS WILL EITHER GO ALONG THE CONVERGENCE ZONE OVER WESTERN KANSAS OR ON THE EDGE OF THE DEEPER MOISTURE WHICH SHOULD BE JUST WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON. BOTH GFS AND NAM HAVE VERY LITTLE CIN IN PLACE THIS AFTERNOON OVER WESTERN KS/WESTERN OK. SHEAR PROFILES EAST OF THE INITIATING STORMS CONTINUE TO LOOK VERY IMPRESSIVE WITH 35-40KTS OF 0-3KM SHEAR WITH SIGTOR PARAMETERS IMPRESSIVE FOR THE THIRD DAY IN A ROW. ONCE AGAIN EXPECTING STORMS TO GET INTO OUR WESTERN AREAS AFTER 21Z AND MORE LIKELY AROUND 00Z. WITH FLOODING ALREADY OCCURRING AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL LIKELY TONIGHT...RAN WITH A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR CENTRAL KS THROUGH 12Z MON. WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED IF THIS HAS TO BE EXTENDED SINCE THE UPPER PATTERN CHANGES LITTLE THROUGH TUE. MON-TUE: BY 18Z MON UPPER TROUGH WILL STILL BE TO OUR WEST AND WILL BECOME MORE POSITIVELY TITLED. AT THE SURFACE A DIFFUSE TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM EASTERN NE THROUGH WESTERN OK WITH RICH GULF MOISTURE STAYING IN PLACE ALONG AND EAST OF THIS BOUNDARY. MUCH OF THE AREA MON AND MON NIGHT WILL BE IN THE RIGHT REAR QUAD OF A NORTH/SOUTH ORIENTED UPPER JET. THIS SHOULD PROMOTE ADDITIONAL CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR BOTH MON AND MON NIGHT. PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAIRLY UNCHANGED FOR TUE AND TUE NIGHT WITH THE UPPER TROUGH STILL LINGERING TO OUR WEST AND A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH STAYING AROUND AREA. GIVEN THIS SCENARIO KEPT PRECIP CHANCES IN FOR BOTH TUE AND TUE NIGHT. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT OVERNIGHT TEMPS SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT WILL BE MUCH ABOVE NORMAL...ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SE KS. DAY TIME TEMPS SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THESE SAME PERIODS. WED-SAT: UPPER TROUGH WILL FINALLY START TO EJECT OUT ON WED THROUGH THU. BOTH ECM AND GFS AGREE THAT THIS FEATURE WILL BE SITUATED JUST WEST OF FORECAST AREA BY 00Z THU WITH AREA UNDER GOOD DIFFLUENCE ALOFT. THEREFORE WENT AHEAD AND BUMPED POPS UP FOR BOTH WED AND WED NIGHT. PRECIP CHANCES GENERATED FROM THIS PESKY TROUGH SHOULD FINALLY LEAVE THE FORECAST AREA FOR THE WEEKEND. LAWSON .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... WICHITA-KICT 80 64 76 61 / 70 60 40 60 HUTCHINSON 78 63 75 59 / 80 70 40 40 NEWTON 79 64 76 61 / 70 60 40 50 ELDORADO 80 66 77 62 / 60 60 40 50 WINFIELD-KWLD 82 66 78 62 / 50 60 50 60 RUSSELL 74 59 74 57 / 50 70 30 40 GREAT BEND 75 60 75 57 / 50 70 30 40 SALINA 76 63 75 58 / 70 70 30 30 MCPHERSON 78 63 75 59 / 80 70 40 40 COFFEYVILLE 82 68 80 65 / 40 40 50 50 CHANUTE 81 68 79 64 / 40 50 50 50 IOLA 81 67 78 64 / 40 40 50 50 PARSONS-KPPF 82 68 80 64 / 40 40 50 50 && .ICT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR KSZ032-033-047>052- 067-068. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 5, 10:02 PM CDT, 5 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1002 PM CDT SAT MAY 5 2007 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-062200- RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE- RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER- SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE- 1002 PM CDT SAT MAY 5 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS... SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NUMEROUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL KANSAS OVERNIGHT. THE MAJORITY OF THE STORMS WILL TAKE PLACE NORTHWEST OF A LYONS TO SALINA LINE. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE NUMEROUS TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND FLOODING. MORE SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS AS THE NIGHT PROGRESSES. THESE STORMS MAY ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. SEVERE WEATHER CHANCES WILL BE STRONGLY DEPENDANT ON HOW MUCH SUNSHINE AND HEATING OCCURS. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO LATER OUTLOOKS FOR MORE UPDATES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... STORM SPOTTERS WILL CONTINUE TO BE NEEDED OVERNIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. && FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION...SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE) HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/WICHITA/HWO/HWO.PHP COX/ELDER
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 6, 1:39 AM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 139 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 KSZ048-050-060715- ELLSWORTH-RICE- 139 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR ELLSWORTH AND RICE COUNTIES... AT 135 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM HOLYROOD TO CHASE TO ALDEN...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME SEVERE, OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. KLEINSASSER
Local storm report, May 6, 1:43 AM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
143 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0949 PM TORNADO 4 SE BUSHTON 38.47N 98.34W
05/05/2007 RICE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
TORNADO ON THE GROUND AT THIS TIME.
0950 PM TORNADO 2 W BUSHTON 38.51N 98.43W
05/05/2007 RICE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES THAT WERE PUT BACK UP THIS AFTERNOON WERE
ONCE AGAIN BLOWN DOWN THIS EVENING.
0950 PM TORNADO BUSHTON 38.51N 98.39W
05/05/2007 RICE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER POLES WERE REPORTED DOWNED ALONG WITH STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO OUTBUILDINGS NEAR THE TOWN OF BUSHTON. EXTENT
OF DAMAGE IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. ESTIMATED TIME OF
DAMAGE WAS 950 PM CDT.
0952 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W BUSHTON 38.51N 98.43W
05/05/2007 E80.00 MPH RICE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0957 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 7 S GREAT BEND 38.26N 98.81W
05/05/2007 BARTON KS AMATEUR RADIO
LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD AT HWY 281 ON THE
BARTON AND STAFFORD COUNTY LINE.
0958 PM TORNADO 4 N BUSHTON 38.57N 98.39W
05/05/2007 ELLSWORTH KS STORM CHASER
TORNADO ON THE GROUND AT THIS TIME.
1025 PM FLASH FLOOD PAWNEE ROCK 38.27N 98.98W
05/05/2007 BARTON KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
BARTON COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED 1 FOOT OF WATER
ACROSS HIGHWAY 56 AT PAWNEE ROCK.
1035 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 W GREAT BEND 38.36N 98.90W
05/05/2007 BARTON KS AMATEUR RADIO
OBSERVER REPORTING 1.70 ON NEW RAINFALL SINCE THE EVENING
STORMS BEGAIN.
1035 PM FLASH FLOOD HOISINGTON 38.52N 98.78W
05/05/2007 BARTON KS AMATEUR RADIO
OBSERVER IN HOISINGTON REPORTED 3.00 INCHES OF RAINFALL
DURING THESE STORMS.
1043 PM TSTM WND GST 6 SW WESTFALL 38.87N 98.08W
05/05/2007 E80.00 MPH LINCOLN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
80 MPH WIND ESTIMATED ALONG I-70.
1045 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW WESTFALL 38.91N 98.03W
05/05/2007 LINCOLN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
LARGE TREE LIMBS ACROSS ROAD.
1100 PM FLASH FLOOD WESTFALL 38.93N 98.00W
05/05/2007 LINCOLN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
2 TO 3 INCHES OF WATER FLOWING OVER NUMEROUS ROADS NEAR
WESTFALL.
1105 PM TORNADO WESTFALL 38.93N 98.00W
05/05/2007 LINCOLN KS TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE WEDGE TORNADO REPORTED ON THE GROUND NEAR WESTFALL.
1108 PM FUNNEL CLOUD GLENDALE 38.90N 97.87W
05/05/2007 SALINE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED ON THE SALINE AND ELLWORTH COUNTY
LINE ON I-70
1108 PM FUNNEL CLOUD GLENDALE 38.90N 97.87W
05/05/2007 SALINE KS AMATEUR RADIO
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED ON THE SALINE AND ELLSWORTH COUNTY
LINE ON I-70.
1127 PM HAIL 4 SE GENESEO 38.48N 98.09W
05/05/2007 E1.00 INCH RICE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1128 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 W KANOPOLIS 38.71N 98.27W
05/05/2007 ELLSWORTH KS AMATEUR RADIO
KANOPOLIS LOW ROAD HAS WATER RUNNING OVER THE ROAD IN
SEVERAL LOCATIONS. STREET FLOODING ALSO BEING REPORTED IN
THE CITY OF ELLSWORTH. LAW ENFORCEMENT ASK IF YOU DONT
NEED TO BE OUT TONIGHT PLEASE STAY HOME AND OFF THE
ROADS.
1129 PM FLASH FLOOD ELLSWORTH 38.74N 98.23W
05/05/2007 ELLSWORTH KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
2.55 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED BY CITY POLICE.
1146 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W SALINA 38.82N 97.65W
05/05/2007 E50.00 MPH SALINE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
OBSERVER REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN...NO HAIL AND NO
ROTATION. HE DID REPORT SOME STREET FLOODING.
1154 PM FLASH FLOOD SALINA 38.82N 97.62W
05/05/2007 SALINE KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN THE WESTERN
HALF OF THE CITY OF SALINA.
1159 PM TSTM WND GST 5 E SYLVIA 37.97N 98.31W
05/05/2007 E60.00 MPH RENO KS TRAINED SPOTTER
OBSERVER ALSO REPORTED PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL.
1204 AM TSTM WND GST 5 E GLENDALE 38.90N 97.77W
05/06/2007 E65.00 MPH SALINE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
ALSO REPORTING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.
1207 AM TSTM WND GST N MARQUETTE 38.55N 97.84W
05/06/2007 E60.00 MPH MCPHERSON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
OBSERVER REPORTING LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN. ALSO REPORTING
VERY HEAVY RAIN.
1219 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 N SALINA 38.83N 97.62W
05/06/2007 SALINE KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
THE INTERSECTION OF REPUBLIC AND 9TH IS CLOSED DUE TO
WATER OVER THE ROAD. A VEHICLE RESCUE IS IN PROGRESS.
1256 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW SMOLAN 38.72N 97.74W
05/06/2007 SALINE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
OBSERVER REPORTED 6.00 INCHES OF NEW RAINFALL IN THE PAST
21/2 HOURS. HE IS ALSO REPORTING SIGNIFICANT STREET
FLOODING.
&&
BRWSpecial weather statement, May 6, 1:59 AM CDT, 2 hours before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 159 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 KSZ048>051-060730- ELLSWORTH-MCPHERSON-RICE-SALINE- 159 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR ELLSWORTH...MCPHERSON...RICE AND SALINE COUNTIES... AT 155 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF ELLSWORTH...TO KANOPOLIS STATE PARK...TO GENESEO...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME SEVERE, OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. KLEINSASSER
Special weather statement, May 6, 2:11 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 211 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 KSZ050-067-082-060800- KINGMAN-RENO-RICE- 211 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR KINGMAN...RENO AND RICE COUNTIES... AT 209 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF HUDSON...TO SYLVIA...TO 6 MILES WEST OF CUNNINGHAM...TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF SAWYER...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME SEVERE, OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. KLEINSASSER
Special weather statement, May 6, 2:24 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 224 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 KSZ049-060800- SALINE- 224 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR SALINE COUNTY... AT 220 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEW CAMBRIA TO SALINA TO LINDSBORG...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME SEVERE, OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. KLEINSASSER
Local storm report, May 6, 2:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
257 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0100 AM HEAVY RAIN SALINA AIRPORT 38.80N 97.65W
05/06/2007 M4.32 INCH SALINE KS ASOS
AMOUNT IS 6 HOUR TOTAL AS OF 1 AM.
&&
HOWERTONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Russell | 48 min |
| May 5, 7:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Lincoln, Russell | 9 hr |
| May 5, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Russell | 46 min |
| May 5, 8:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton | 40 min |
| May 5, 8:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Lincoln | 22 min |
| May 5, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase | 29 min |
| May 5, 9:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Rice | 33 min |
| May 5, 9:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Rice, Russell | 48 min |
| May 5, 9:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Ellsworth | 6 hr |
| May 5, 9:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton | 41 min |
| May 5, 10:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Ellsworth, Lincoln, Saline | 60 min |
| May 5, 10:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Rice | 49 min |
| May 5, 11:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth, McPherson, Rice, Saline | 26 min |
| May 5, 11:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Saline | 49 min |
| May 5, 11:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno, Rice | 31 min |
| May 5, 11:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Saline | 5 hr |
| May 6, 12:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | McPherson | 5 hr |
| May 6, 4:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Saline | 7 hr |
| May 6, 9:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper | 65 min |
| May 6, 10:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper | 39 min |
| May 6, 10:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Elk, Greenwood | 49 min |
| May 6, 10:53 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman, Sedgwick, Sumner | 38 min |
| May 6, 11:17 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick, Sumner | 4 hr |
| May 6, 12:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick, Sumner | 9 hr |
| May 6, 12:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick, Sumner | 9 hr |
| May 6, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, McPherson, Reno, Sedgwick | 51 min |
| May 6, 1:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 48 min |
| May 6, 2:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, Sedgwick | 36 min |
| May 6, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman, Sedgwick, Sumner | 44 min |
| May 6, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick | 45 min |
| May 6, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Marion | 36 min |
| May 6, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Barton | 47 min |
| May 6, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Rice | 37 min |
| May 6, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 20 min |
| May 6, 5:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman, Reno | 50 min |
| May 6, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 31 min |
| May 6, 5:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Reno | 23 min |
| May 6, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman, Reno | 15 min |
| May 6, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | McPherson, Reno, Rice | 43 min |
| May 6, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Marion, Saline | 29 min |
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Sources
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