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River Flood Warning 87, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at Jul 21, 2009, 2:11 AM CDT for Chase County, Lyon County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 21, 2009, 12:03 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2009, 2:11 AM CDT (07:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 21, 2009, 12:03 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 21, 2009, 2:56 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Chase County, KS, Lyon County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:11 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 river
Written for the forecast point Cottonwood River near Plymouth (PLYK1). The gauge peaked at 30.70 ft at Jul 21, 2009, 2:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 30 ft
- Minor stage
- 32 ft
- Moderate stage
- 34 ft
- Major stage
- 37 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07182250, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Jul 21, 12:48 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 12:48 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1246 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-220600- 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- 1246 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS... SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS OVERNIGHT...AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION. DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS...ALTHOUGH THERE COULD BE SOME LARGE HAIL IN A FEW LOCATIONS AS WELL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY...MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHERN KANSAS. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS THE REGION...AS UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCES SLIDE SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS. STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NEEDED ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. && FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION...SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE) HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/WICHITA/HWO/HWO.PHP SCHRECK
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 21, 1:36 AM CDT, 35 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
139 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0643 PM HAIL 5 NW GALATIA 38.69N 99.02W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH RUSSELL KS AMATEUR RADIO
REPORTED BY STORM CHASER
0709 PM TORNADO 2 E RAGO 37.45N 98.04W
07/20/2009 KINGMAN KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
A ROPE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST EAST OF RAGO. UNSURE IF
IT IS STILL ON THE GROUND.
0720 PM TSTM WND GST 6 E RAGO 37.45N 97.97W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH KINGMAN KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0721 PM HAIL WILSON 38.83N 98.47W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH ELLSWORTH KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME TO QUARTER HAIL BETWEEN DORRANCE AND WILSON....SOUTH
OF I-70
0725 PM HAIL WILSON 38.83N 98.47W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH ELLSWORTH KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL COVERING GROUND
0726 PM HAIL 3 NE WILSON 38.86N 98.43W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH ELLSWORTH KS PUBLIC
HAIL ALMOST COVERING GROUND
0726 PM HAIL COTTONWOOD FALLS 38.37N 96.54W
07/20/2009 M0.88 INCH CHASE KS PUBLIC
ALSO FALLING WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN
0732 PM HAIL 8 S SYLVAN GROVE 38.90N 98.39W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH LINCOLN KS AMATEUR RADIO
HAIL OCCURED AT EXIT 209 ON I-70
0739 PM TSTM WND GST 6 E RAGO 37.45N 97.97W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH KINGMAN KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0745 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E RUNNYMEDE 37.35N 97.89W
07/20/2009 E65.00 MPH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KAKE TV STORM CHASER.
0746 PM HAIL 10 N ELLSWORTH 38.88N 98.23W
07/20/2009 E1.00 INCH LINCOLN KS STORM CHASER
0749 PM HAIL 4 W HOISINGTON 38.52N 98.85W
07/20/2009 E0.88 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0750 PM HAIL 2 S RUNNYMEDE 37.32N 97.93W
07/20/2009 E2.75 INCH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
KAKE CHASER HAD TENNIS BALL TO BASEBALL SIZED HAIL
COVERING THE GROUND.
0751 PM HAIL 5 N GREAT BEND 38.43N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0754 PM HAIL 4 NNW GREAT BEND 38.41N 98.84W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH BARTON KS STORM CHASER
DELAYED REPORT
0802 PM HAIL 2 W DANVILLE 37.29N 97.93W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
GOLFBALL HAIL COVERING GROUND. REPORTED BY KAKE STORM
CHASER.
0804 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W DANVILLE 37.29N 97.93W
07/20/2009 E70.00 MPH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KAKE STORM CHASER
0809 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 N DANVILLE 37.37N 97.89W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4-8 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN
0809 PM TSTM WND GST FREEPORT 37.20N 97.85W
07/20/2009 M65.00 MPH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
0809 PM HAIL 4 NW NORWICH 37.50N 97.90W
07/20/2009 M2.00 INCH KINGMAN KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0818 PM HAIL 6 S GREAT BEND 38.27N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.25 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0818 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N DANVILLE 37.30N 97.89W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL ALSO COVERING GROUND AT TIME OF REPORT
0821 PM TSTM WND GST 3 S FREEPORT 37.16N 97.85W
07/20/2009 E50.00 MPH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
0827 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0829 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0829 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS AMATEUR RADIO
0833 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
AT 180TH AND DICKSON RD
0849 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0849 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE DANVILLE 37.28N 97.88W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT....RAILROAD CROSSING FELL ACROSS WEST
BOUND TRAIN TRACKS SNAPPED AT BASE.
0850 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS AMATEUR RADIO
0857 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE DANVILLE 37.28N 97.88W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT....RAILROAD CROSSING FELL ACROSS WEST
BOUND TRAIN TRACKS SNAPPED AT BASE.
0900 PM HEAVY RAIN COTTONWOOD FALLS 38.37N 96.54W
07/20/2009 M2.00 INCH CHASE KS CO-OP OBSERVER
TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE LAST 45 MINUTES.
0918 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0918 PM TSTM WND GST 10 N EL DORADO 37.97N 96.86W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0927 PM HAIL FLORENCE 38.24N 96.93W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0927 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0943 PM TSTM WND GST 8 W ROSALIA 37.82N 96.77W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0945 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S ROSALIA 37.78N 96.62W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES WERE DOWNED BY STRONG WINDS ABOUT 3 MILES SOUTH OF
ROSALIA. POSSIBLE TORNADO...BUT NO CONFIRMATION YET.
0950 PM TSTM WND DMG HAMILTON 37.98N 96.16W
07/20/2009 GREENWOOD KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
DELAYED REPORT.....POWER OUT IN HAMILTON AND SURROUNDING
AREAS. LIMBS ALSO DOWN BUT WAS UNSURE OF THE SIZE.
1019 PM TSTM WND GST ASSARIA 38.68N 97.60W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH SALINE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DIME SIZE HAIL ALSO FALLING
1024 PM FLOOD GYPSUM 38.71N 97.43W
07/20/2009 SALINE KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MINOR STREET FLOODING REPORTED
1025 PM FLOOD SALINA 38.82N 97.62W
07/20/2009 SALINE KS PUBLIC
SPORADIC STREET FLOODING BEING REPORTED. HIGH WATER
RUNNING INTO PEOPLES YARDS.
1039 PM TSTM WND GST ROXBURY 38.55N 97.42W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH MCPHERSON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1041 PM HAIL 13 SSE ROSALIA 37.65N 96.53W
07/20/2009 E0.75 INCH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED IN THE COMMUNITY OF BEAUMONT.
1045 PM HEAVY RAIN TORONTO 37.80N 95.95W
07/20/2009 M2.39 INCH WOODSON KS AMATEUR RADIO
ELECTRONIC RAIN GAUGE MEASURED 2.39 IN IN ONE HOUR
1054 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E HILLSBORO 38.35N 97.17W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
1100 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E EAST WICHITA 37.68N 97.22W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS AMATEUR RADIO
KELLOGG AND THE KANSAS TURNPIKE INTERCHANGE
1104 PM HAIL 2 NW PIEDMONT 37.64N 96.40W
07/20/2009 M0.88 INCH GREENWOOD KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1112 PM TSTM WND GST MARION 38.35N 97.02W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MEASURED IN SPOTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL ALSO OCCURRING.
1123 PM TSTM WND GST WEST WICHITA 37.69N 97.46W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
135TH AND MAPLE
1135 PM TSTM WND GST WICHITA MID CONTINENT A 37.66N 97.44W
07/20/2009 M56.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS ASOS
1139 PM TSTM WND GST CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.50W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1140 PM TSTM WND DMG W CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.50W
07/20/2009 SEDGWICK KS BROADCAST MEDIA
POWER OUT AND MANY TREE LIMBS DOWN. RELAYED BY KWCH
WEATHER.
1143 PM TSTM WND GST 5 E CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.41W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN
1152 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH BUTLER KS AMATEUR RADIO
WEST EDGE OF EL DORADO
1153 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1153 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1155 PM BLIZZARD EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT...NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 18-24 IN DIAMETER
TREES DOWN IN SHADY CREEK AREA 3. REPORTS OF MINOR
INJURIES.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT...NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 18-24 IN TREES DOWN
IN THE SHADY CREEK AREA 3. MINOR INJURIES REPORTED, BUT
ALL REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT....30 FT PULL BEHIND CAMPER WAS MOVED 20
FEET AND OVERTURNED AT SHADY CREEK 2. WINDS AT TIME OF
REPORT WERE STILL 45-50 MPH.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT.....5 FT DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED IN SHADY
CREEK AREA 3
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT....SELF CONTAINED MOTOR HOME SUSTAINED
MODERATE DAMAGE ALSO IN SHADY CREEK 2 AREA.
1201 AM HAIL 5 NE UDALL 37.44N 97.05W
07/21/2009 M1.00 INCH COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1203 AM TSTM WND GST LEON 37.69N 96.78W
07/21/2009 M54.00 MPH BUTLER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
MEASURED BY KSN WEATHERLAB SITE
1207 AM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
OVER TURNED CAMPER AT SHADY LAKE AREA
1209 AM TSTM WND GST WELLINGTON AIRPORT 37.32N 97.39W
07/21/2009 M60.00 MPH SUMNER KS AWOS
1211 AM FLOOD DERBY 37.55N 97.26W
07/21/2009 SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER RUNNING OVER CURBS
1213 AM FLOOD EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
STREET FLOODING REPORTED
1215 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 W WINFIELD 37.27N 97.04W
07/21/2009 COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4 UTILITY POLES SHEARED OFF ON HIGHWAY 160.
1218 AM TSTM WND DMG AUGUSTA 37.69N 96.98W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
LIGHT POLES DOWN....VIEWER REPORT RELAYED BY KAKE.
1221 AM TSTM WND DMG WEST WICHITA 37.69N 97.46W
07/21/2009 SEDGWICK KS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN. WESTAR
ENERGY REPORTS 7900 PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER.
1224 AM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
IN SHADY CREEK AREA 30 FT TRAVEL TRAILER BLOWN 30-40 FT.
ANOTHER TRAILER BLOWN OVER IN THE SAME AREA.
1235 AM TSTM WND DMG 7 E CEDAR VALE 37.11N 96.37W
07/21/2009 CHAUTAUQUA KS TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS DOWN
1235 AM TSTM WND GST STROTHER FIELD AIRPORT 37.16N 97.03W
07/21/2009 M61.00 MPH COWLEY KS ASOS
1255 AM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 M50.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0107 AM HEAVY RAIN AUGUSTA 37.69N 96.98W
07/21/2009 M2.00 INCH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
MEASURED AT BUTLER COUNTY EOC. STORM TOTAL SINCE LAST
EVENING.
0113 AM HEAVY RAIN ARKANSAS CITY 37.07N 97.04W
07/21/2009 M1.30 INCH COWLEY KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1.30 IN RAIN MEASURED IN LAST 25 MINUTES. MINOR STREET
FLOODING ALSO BEING REPORTED.
0133 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N CAMBRIDGE 37.35N 96.67W
07/21/2009 M5.00 INCH COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
HARDINGLocal storm report, Jul 21, 1:43 AM CDT, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
143 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1145 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 E ROSE HILL 37.57N 97.08W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT...4 TREES DOWN CROSSING ABOUT 3/4 OF ROAD.
&&
HARDINGLocal storm report, Jul 21, 1:44 AM CDT, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
144 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0144 AM FLOOD 3 E ROSE HILL 37.57N 97.08W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING IN SEVERAL PLACES IN ROSE HILL.
&&
HARDINGLocal storm report, Jul 21, 1:45 AM CDT, 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
145 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0643 PM HAIL 5 NW GALATIA 38.69N 99.02W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH RUSSELL KS AMATEUR RADIO
REPORTED BY STORM CHASER
0709 PM TORNADO 2 E RAGO 37.45N 98.04W
07/20/2009 KINGMAN KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
A ROPE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST EAST OF RAGO. UNSURE IF
IT IS STILL ON THE GROUND.
0720 PM TSTM WND GST 6 E RAGO 37.45N 97.97W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH KINGMAN KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0721 PM HAIL WILSON 38.83N 98.47W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH ELLSWORTH KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME TO QUARTER HAIL BETWEEN DORRANCE AND WILSON....SOUTH
OF I-70
0725 PM HAIL WILSON 38.83N 98.47W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH ELLSWORTH KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL COVERING GROUND
0726 PM HAIL COTTONWOOD FALLS 38.37N 96.54W
07/20/2009 M0.88 INCH CHASE KS PUBLIC
ALSO FALLING WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN
0726 PM HAIL 3 NE WILSON 38.86N 98.43W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH ELLSWORTH KS PUBLIC
HAIL ALMOST COVERING GROUND
0732 PM HAIL 8 S SYLVAN GROVE 38.90N 98.39W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH LINCOLN KS AMATEUR RADIO
HAIL OCCURED AT EXIT 209 ON I-70
0739 PM TSTM WND GST 6 E RAGO 37.45N 97.97W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH KINGMAN KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0745 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E RUNNYMEDE 37.35N 97.89W
07/20/2009 E65.00 MPH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KAKE TV STORM CHASER.
0746 PM HAIL 10 N ELLSWORTH 38.88N 98.23W
07/20/2009 E1.00 INCH LINCOLN KS STORM CHASER
0749 PM HAIL 4 W HOISINGTON 38.52N 98.85W
07/20/2009 E0.88 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0750 PM HAIL 2 S RUNNYMEDE 37.32N 97.93W
07/20/2009 E2.75 INCH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
KAKE CHASER HAD TENNIS BALL TO BASEBALL SIZED HAIL
COVERING THE GROUND.
0751 PM HAIL 5 N GREAT BEND 38.43N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0754 PM HAIL 4 NNW GREAT BEND 38.41N 98.84W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH BARTON KS STORM CHASER
DELAYED REPORT
0802 PM HAIL 2 W DANVILLE 37.29N 97.93W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
GOLFBALL HAIL COVERING GROUND. REPORTED BY KAKE STORM
CHASER.
0804 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W DANVILLE 37.29N 97.93W
07/20/2009 E70.00 MPH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KAKE STORM CHASER
0809 PM HAIL 4 NW NORWICH 37.50N 97.90W
07/20/2009 M2.00 INCH KINGMAN KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0809 PM TSTM WND GST FREEPORT 37.20N 97.85W
07/20/2009 M65.00 MPH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
0809 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 N DANVILLE 37.37N 97.89W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4-8 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN
0818 PM HAIL 6 S GREAT BEND 38.27N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.25 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0818 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N DANVILLE 37.30N 97.89W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL ALSO COVERING GROUND AT TIME OF REPORT
0821 PM TSTM WND GST 3 S FREEPORT 37.16N 97.85W
07/20/2009 E50.00 MPH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
0827 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0829 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS AMATEUR RADIO
0829 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0833 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
AT 180TH AND DICKSON RD
0849 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0849 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE DANVILLE 37.28N 97.88W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT....RAILROAD CROSSING FELL ACROSS WEST
BOUND TRAIN TRACKS SNAPPED AT BASE.
0850 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS AMATEUR RADIO
0857 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE DANVILLE 37.28N 97.88W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT....RAILROAD CROSSING FELL ACROSS WEST
BOUND TRAIN TRACKS SNAPPED AT BASE.
0900 PM HEAVY RAIN COTTONWOOD FALLS 38.37N 96.54W
07/20/2009 M2.00 INCH CHASE KS CO-OP OBSERVER
TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE LAST 45 MINUTES.
0918 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0918 PM TSTM WND GST 10 N EL DORADO 37.97N 96.86W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0927 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0927 PM HAIL FLORENCE 38.24N 96.93W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0943 PM TSTM WND GST 8 W ROSALIA 37.82N 96.77W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0945 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S ROSALIA 37.78N 96.62W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES WERE DOWNED BY STRONG WINDS ABOUT 3 MILES SOUTH OF
ROSALIA. POSSIBLE TORNADO...BUT NO CONFIRMATION YET.
0950 PM TSTM WND DMG HAMILTON 37.98N 96.16W
07/20/2009 GREENWOOD KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
DELAYED REPORT.....POWER OUT IN HAMILTON AND SURROUNDING
AREAS. LIMBS ALSO DOWN BUT WAS UNSURE OF THE SIZE.
1019 PM TSTM WND GST ASSARIA 38.68N 97.60W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH SALINE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DIME SIZE HAIL ALSO FALLING
1024 PM FLOOD GYPSUM 38.71N 97.43W
07/20/2009 SALINE KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MINOR STREET FLOODING REPORTED
1025 PM FLOOD SALINA 38.82N 97.62W
07/20/2009 SALINE KS PUBLIC
SPORADIC STREET FLOODING BEING REPORTED. HIGH WATER
RUNNING INTO PEOPLES YARDS.
1039 PM TSTM WND GST ROXBURY 38.55N 97.42W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH MCPHERSON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1041 PM HAIL 13 SSE ROSALIA 37.65N 96.53W
07/20/2009 E0.75 INCH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED IN THE COMMUNITY OF BEAUMONT.
1045 PM HEAVY RAIN TORONTO 37.80N 95.95W
07/20/2009 M2.39 INCH WOODSON KS AMATEUR RADIO
ELECTRONIC RAIN GAUGE MEASURED 2.39 IN IN ONE HOUR
1054 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E HILLSBORO 38.35N 97.17W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
1100 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E EAST WICHITA 37.68N 97.22W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS AMATEUR RADIO
KELLOGG AND THE KANSAS TURNPIKE INTERCHANGE
1104 PM HAIL 2 NW PIEDMONT 37.64N 96.40W
07/20/2009 M0.88 INCH GREENWOOD KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1112 PM TSTM WND GST MARION 38.35N 97.02W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MEASURED IN SPOTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL ALSO OCCURRING.
1123 PM TSTM WND GST WEST WICHITA 37.69N 97.46W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
135TH AND MAPLE
1135 PM TSTM WND GST WICHITA MID CONTINENT A 37.66N 97.44W
07/20/2009 M56.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS ASOS
1139 PM TSTM WND GST CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.50W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1140 PM TSTM WND DMG W CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.50W
07/20/2009 SEDGWICK KS BROADCAST MEDIA
POWER OUT AND MANY TREE LIMBS DOWN. RELAYED BY KWCH
WEATHER.
1143 PM TSTM WND GST 5 E CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.41W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN
1145 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 E ROSE HILL 37.57N 97.08W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT...4 TREES DOWN CROSSING ABOUT 3/4 OF ROAD.
1152 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH BUTLER KS AMATEUR RADIO
WEST EDGE OF EL DORADO
1153 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1153 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT....30 FT PULL BEHIND CAMPER WAS MOVED 20
FEET AND OVERTURNED AT SHADY CREEK 2. WINDS AT TIME OF
REPORT WERE STILL 45-50 MPH.
1155 PM BLIZZARD EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT...NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 18-24 IN DIAMETER
TREES DOWN IN SHADY CREEK AREA 3. REPORTS OF MINOR
INJURIES.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT...NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 18-24 IN TREES DOWN
IN THE SHADY CREEK AREA 3. MINOR INJURIES REPORTED, BUT
ALL REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT.....5 FT DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED IN SHADY
CREEK AREA 3
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT....SELF CONTAINED MOTOR HOME SUSTAINED
MODERATE DAMAGE ALSO IN SHADY CREEK 2 AREA.
1201 AM HAIL 5 NE UDALL 37.44N 97.05W
07/21/2009 M1.00 INCH COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1203 AM TSTM WND GST LEON 37.69N 96.78W
07/21/2009 M54.00 MPH BUTLER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
MEASURED BY KSN WEATHERLAB SITE
1207 AM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
OVER TURNED CAMPER AT SHADY LAKE AREA
1209 AM TSTM WND GST WELLINGTON AIRPORT 37.32N 97.39W
07/21/2009 M60.00 MPH SUMNER KS AWOS
1211 AM FLOOD DERBY 37.55N 97.26W
07/21/2009 SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER RUNNING OVER CURBS
1213 AM FLOOD EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
STREET FLOODING REPORTED
1215 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 W WINFIELD 37.27N 97.04W
07/21/2009 COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4 UTILITY POLES SHEARED OFF ON HIGHWAY 160.
1218 AM TSTM WND DMG AUGUSTA 37.69N 96.98W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
LIGHT POLES DOWN....VIEWER REPORT RELAYED BY KAKE.
1221 AM TSTM WND DMG WEST WICHITA 37.69N 97.46W
07/21/2009 SEDGWICK KS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN. WESTAR
ENERGY REPORTS 7900 PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER.
1224 AM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
IN SHADY CREEK AREA 30 FT TRAVEL TRAILER BLOWN 30-40 FT.
ANOTHER TRAILER BLOWN OVER IN THE SAME AREA.
1235 AM TSTM WND DMG 7 E CEDAR VALE 37.11N 96.37W
07/21/2009 CHAUTAUQUA KS TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS DOWN
1235 AM TSTM WND GST STROTHER FIELD AIRPORT 37.16N 97.03W
07/21/2009 M61.00 MPH COWLEY KS ASOS
1255 AM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 M50.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0107 AM HEAVY RAIN AUGUSTA 37.69N 96.98W
07/21/2009 M2.00 INCH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
MEASURED AT BUTLER COUNTY EOC. STORM TOTAL SINCE LAST
EVENING.
0113 AM HEAVY RAIN ARKANSAS CITY 37.07N 97.04W
07/21/2009 M1.30 INCH COWLEY KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1.30 IN RAIN MEASURED IN LAST 25 MINUTES. MINOR STREET
FLOODING ALSO BEING REPORTED.
0133 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N CAMBRIDGE 37.35N 96.67W
07/21/2009 M5.00 INCH COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
HARDINGLocal storm report, Jul 21, 1:59 AM CDT, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
159 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0643 PM HAIL 5 NW GALATIA 38.69N 99.02W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH RUSSELL KS AMATEUR RADIO
REPORTED BY STORM CHASER
0709 PM TORNADO 2 E RAGO 37.45N 98.04W
07/20/2009 KINGMAN KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
A ROPE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST EAST OF RAGO. UNSURE IF
IT IS STILL ON THE GROUND.
0720 PM TSTM WND GST 6 E RAGO 37.45N 97.97W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH KINGMAN KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0721 PM HAIL WILSON 38.83N 98.47W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH ELLSWORTH KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME TO QUARTER HAIL BETWEEN DORRANCE AND WILSON....SOUTH
OF I-70
0725 PM HAIL WILSON 38.83N 98.47W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH ELLSWORTH KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL COVERING GROUND
0726 PM HAIL 3 NE WILSON 38.86N 98.43W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH ELLSWORTH KS PUBLIC
HAIL ALMOST COVERING GROUND
0726 PM HAIL COTTONWOOD FALLS 38.37N 96.54W
07/20/2009 M0.88 INCH CHASE KS PUBLIC
ALSO FALLING WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN
0732 PM HAIL 8 S SYLVAN GROVE 38.90N 98.39W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH LINCOLN KS AMATEUR RADIO
HAIL OCCURED AT EXIT 209 ON I-70
0739 PM TSTM WND GST 6 E RAGO 37.45N 97.97W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH KINGMAN KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0745 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E RUNNYMEDE 37.35N 97.89W
07/20/2009 E65.00 MPH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KAKE TV STORM CHASER.
0746 PM HAIL 10 N ELLSWORTH 38.88N 98.23W
07/20/2009 E1.00 INCH LINCOLN KS STORM CHASER
0749 PM HAIL 4 W HOISINGTON 38.52N 98.85W
07/20/2009 E0.88 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0750 PM HAIL 2 S RUNNYMEDE 37.32N 97.93W
07/20/2009 E2.75 INCH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
KAKE CHASER HAD TENNIS BALL TO BASEBALL SIZED HAIL
COVERING THE GROUND.
0751 PM HAIL 5 N GREAT BEND 38.43N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0754 PM HAIL 4 NNW GREAT BEND 38.41N 98.84W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH BARTON KS STORM CHASER
DELAYED REPORT
0802 PM HAIL 2 W DANVILLE 37.29N 97.93W
07/20/2009 M1.75 INCH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
GOLFBALL HAIL COVERING GROUND. REPORTED BY KAKE STORM
CHASER.
0804 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W DANVILLE 37.29N 97.93W
07/20/2009 E70.00 MPH HARPER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KAKE STORM CHASER
0809 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 N DANVILLE 37.37N 97.89W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4-8 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN
0809 PM TSTM WND GST FREEPORT 37.20N 97.85W
07/20/2009 M65.00 MPH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
0809 PM HAIL 4 NW NORWICH 37.50N 97.90W
07/20/2009 M2.00 INCH KINGMAN KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0818 PM HAIL 6 S GREAT BEND 38.27N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.25 INCH BARTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0818 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N DANVILLE 37.30N 97.89W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL ALSO COVERING GROUND AT TIME OF REPORT
0821 PM TSTM WND GST 3 S FREEPORT 37.16N 97.85W
07/20/2009 E50.00 MPH HARPER KS STORM CHASER
0827 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0829 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0829 PM HAIL 4 S GREAT BEND 38.30N 98.81W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH BARTON KS AMATEUR RADIO
0833 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
AT 180TH AND DICKSON RD
0849 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0849 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE DANVILLE 37.28N 97.88W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT....RAILROAD CROSSING FELL ACROSS WEST
BOUND TRAIN TRACKS SNAPPED AT BASE.
0850 PM HAIL 6 W CALDWELL 37.04N 97.72W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH SUMNER KS AMATEUR RADIO
0857 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE DANVILLE 37.28N 97.88W
07/20/2009 HARPER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT....RAILROAD CROSSING FELL ACROSS WEST
BOUND TRAIN TRACKS SNAPPED AT BASE.
0900 PM HEAVY RAIN COTTONWOOD FALLS 38.37N 96.54W
07/20/2009 M2.00 INCH CHASE KS CO-OP OBSERVER
TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE LAST 45 MINUTES.
0918 PM TSTM WND GST 10 N EL DORADO 37.97N 96.86W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0918 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0927 PM HAIL FLORENCE 38.24N 96.93W
07/20/2009 M1.00 INCH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0927 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0943 PM TSTM WND GST 8 W ROSALIA 37.82N 96.77W
07/20/2009 M60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0945 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S ROSALIA 37.78N 96.62W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES WERE DOWNED BY STRONG WINDS ABOUT 3 MILES SOUTH OF
ROSALIA. POSSIBLE TORNADO...BUT NO CONFIRMATION YET.
0950 PM TSTM WND DMG HAMILTON 37.98N 96.16W
07/20/2009 GREENWOOD KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
DELAYED REPORT.....POWER OUT IN HAMILTON AND SURROUNDING
AREAS. LIMBS ALSO DOWN BUT WAS UNSURE OF THE SIZE.
1019 PM TSTM WND GST ASSARIA 38.68N 97.60W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH SALINE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DIME SIZE HAIL ALSO FALLING
1024 PM FLOOD GYPSUM 38.71N 97.43W
07/20/2009 SALINE KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MINOR STREET FLOODING REPORTED
1025 PM FLOOD SALINA 38.82N 97.62W
07/20/2009 SALINE KS PUBLIC
SPORADIC STREET FLOODING BEING REPORTED. HIGH WATER
RUNNING INTO PEOPLES YARDS.
1039 PM TSTM WND GST ROXBURY 38.55N 97.42W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH MCPHERSON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1041 PM HAIL 13 SSE ROSALIA 37.65N 96.53W
07/20/2009 E0.75 INCH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED IN THE COMMUNITY OF BEAUMONT.
1045 PM HEAVY RAIN TORONTO 37.80N 95.95W
07/20/2009 M2.39 INCH WOODSON KS AMATEUR RADIO
ELECTRONIC RAIN GAUGE MEASURED 2.39 IN IN ONE HOUR
1054 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E HILLSBORO 38.35N 97.17W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
1100 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E EAST WICHITA 37.68N 97.22W
07/20/2009 M50.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS AMATEUR RADIO
KELLOGG AND THE KANSAS TURNPIKE INTERCHANGE
1104 PM HAIL 2 NW PIEDMONT 37.64N 96.40W
07/20/2009 M0.88 INCH GREENWOOD KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1112 PM TSTM WND GST MARION 38.35N 97.02W
07/20/2009 M55.00 MPH MARION KS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MEASURED IN SPOTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL ALSO OCCURRING.
1123 PM TSTM WND GST WEST WICHITA 37.69N 97.46W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
135TH AND MAPLE
1135 PM TSTM WND GST WICHITA MID CONTINENT A 37.66N 97.44W
07/20/2009 M56.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS ASOS
1139 PM TSTM WND GST CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.50W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1140 PM TSTM WND DMG W CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.50W
07/20/2009 SEDGWICK KS BROADCAST MEDIA
POWER OUT AND MANY TREE LIMBS DOWN. RELAYED BY KWCH
WEATHER.
1143 PM TSTM WND GST 5 E CLEARWATER 37.51N 97.41W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN
1145 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 E ROSE HILL 37.57N 97.08W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
DELAYED REPORT...4 TREES DOWN CROSSING ABOUT 3/4 OF ROAD.
1152 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH BUTLER KS AMATEUR RADIO
WEST EDGE OF EL DORADO
1153 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 E55.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1153 PM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/20/2009 E60.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT....30 FT PULL BEHIND CAMPER WAS MOVED 20
FEET AND OVERTURNED AT SHADY CREEK 2. WINDS AT TIME OF
REPORT WERE STILL 45-50 MPH.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT...NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 18-24 IN TREES DOWN
IN THE SHADY CREEK AREA 3. MINOR INJURIES REPORTED, BUT
ALL REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT....SELF CONTAINED MOTOR HOME SUSTAINED
MODERATE DAMAGE ALSO IN SHADY CREEK 2 AREA.
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/20/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
DELAYED REPORT.....5 FT DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED IN SHADY
CREEK AREA 3
1201 AM HAIL 5 NE UDALL 37.44N 97.05W
07/21/2009 M1.00 INCH COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
1203 AM TSTM WND GST LEON 37.69N 96.78W
07/21/2009 M54.00 MPH BUTLER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
MEASURED BY KSN WEATHERLAB SITE
1207 AM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
OVER TURNED CAMPER AT SHADY LAKE AREA
1209 AM TSTM WND GST WELLINGTON AIRPORT 37.32N 97.39W
07/21/2009 M60.00 MPH SUMNER KS AWOS
1211 AM FLOOD DERBY 37.55N 97.26W
07/21/2009 SEDGWICK KS TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER RUNNING OVER CURBS
1213 AM FLOOD EL DORADO 37.82N 96.86W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
STREET FLOODING REPORTED
1215 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 W WINFIELD 37.27N 97.04W
07/21/2009 COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
4 UTILITY POLES SHEARED OFF ON HIGHWAY 160.
1218 AM TSTM WND DMG AUGUSTA 37.69N 96.98W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS BROADCAST MEDIA
LIGHT POLES DOWN....VIEWER REPORT RELAYED BY KAKE.
1221 AM TSTM WND DMG WEST WICHITA 37.69N 97.46W
07/21/2009 SEDGWICK KS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN. WESTAR
ENERGY REPORTS 7900 PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER.
1224 AM TSTM WND DMG EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
IN SHADY CREEK AREA 30 FT TRAVEL TRAILER BLOWN 30-40 FT.
ANOTHER TRAILER BLOWN OVER IN THE SAME AREA.
1235 AM TSTM WND DMG 7 E CEDAR VALE 37.11N 96.37W
07/21/2009 CHAUTAUQUA KS TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS DOWN
1235 AM TSTM WND GST STROTHER FIELD AIRPORT 37.16N 97.03W
07/21/2009 M61.00 MPH COWLEY KS ASOS
1255 AM TSTM WND GST EL DORADO LAKE 37.86N 96.79W
07/21/2009 M50.00 MPH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0107 AM HEAVY RAIN AUGUSTA 37.69N 96.98W
07/21/2009 M2.00 INCH BUTLER KS EMERGENCY MNGR
MEASURED AT BUTLER COUNTY EOC. STORM TOTAL SINCE LAST
EVENING.
0113 AM HEAVY RAIN ARKANSAS CITY 37.07N 97.04W
07/21/2009 M1.30 INCH COWLEY KS EMERGENCY MNGR
1.30 IN RAIN MEASURED IN LAST 25 MINUTES. MINOR STREET
FLOODING ALSO BEING REPORTED.
0133 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N CAMBRIDGE 37.35N 96.67W
07/21/2009 M5.00 INCH COWLEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0144 AM FLOOD 3 E ROSE HILL 37.57N 97.08W
07/21/2009 BUTLER KS TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING IN SEVERAL PLACES IN ROSE HILL.
&&
ADKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth, Lincoln, Russell | 53 min |
| Jul 20, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman | 64 min |
| Jul 20, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Kingman | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 7:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton | 31 min |
| Jul 20, 7:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase | 19 min |
| Jul 20, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 44 min |
| Jul 20, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper, Sumner | 63 min |
| Jul 20, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Barton | 16 min |
| Jul 20, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper, Sumner | 37 min |
| Jul 20, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Marion | 41 min |
| Jul 20, 9:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 67 min |
| Jul 20, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Greenwood | 45 min |
| Jul 20, 9:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Chase, Marion | 9 hr |
| Jul 20, 9:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler, Greenwood | 50 min |
| Jul 20, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Saline | 43 min |
| Jul 20, 10:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Greenwood, Woodson | 64 min |
| Jul 20, 10:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler, Greenwood | 38 min |
| Jul 20, 10:34 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Saline | 2 hr |
| Jul 20, 10:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Marion | 37 min |
| Jul 20, 10:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Elk, Greenwood | 41 min |
| Jul 20, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Sedgwick, Sumner | 63 min |
| Jul 20, 11:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 56 min |
| Jul 20, 11:54 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 116 min |
| Jul 20, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley, Sumner | 66 min |
| Jul 21, 12:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 55 min |
| Jul 21, 12:06 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Elk, Greenwood, Woodson | 8 hr |
| Jul 21, 12:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood | 66 min |
| Jul 21, 12:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk | 66 min |
| Jul 21, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley, Harper, Sumner | 60 min |
| Jul 21, 12:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Wilson | 57 min |
| Jul 21, 12:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk | 65 min |
| Jul 21, 1:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley, Sumner | 6 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Chase | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:17 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 6 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:41 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson | 9 hr |
| Jul 21, 4:19 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 21, 8:08 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 3 hr |
| Jul 21, 9:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Labette, Wilson | 9 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.