Thunderstorm Wind in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 16:32:00 to 23-AUG-03 16:32:00 (CST)
Location: HESSTON
Magnitude: 56 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

4-5 Inch diameter limbs downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARPER, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 17:00:00 to 23-AUG-03 17:00:00 (CST)
Location: HARPER
Magnitude: 70 EG
Property damage: 30K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Metal roofing torn from hangar at Harper County Airport. Private plane parked inside the hangar sustained minor damage. Unspecified number of power poles and power lines downed. However, power was severed to Harper's primary water well, which would be out of service until Monday afternoon (8/25). A second water well failed Sunday Night (8/24), with service also restored Monday afternoon (8/25). The Harper Advocate contributed greatly to this narrative.

Thunderstorm Wind in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 17:15:00 to 23-AUG-03 17:15:00 (CST)
Location: KINGMAN
Magnitude: 70 EG
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Unspecified number of power poles and power lines downed. In addition, the severe thunderstorm winds lifted the east end of a metal pole shed, blowing the section over the roof. The damaged section was found in a pasture immediately west of the shed's location. Kingman Leader Courier contributed greatly to this narrative.

Hail in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 17:20:00 to 23-AUG-03 17:20:00 (CST)
Location: RAGO
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Occurred at K-14/K-42 intersection.

Thunderstorm Wind in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 17:20:00 to 23-AUG-03 17:20:00 (CST)
Location: RAGO
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Occurred at K-14/K-42 intersection.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 18:23:00 to 23-AUG-03 18:23:00 (CST)
Location: HAYSVILLE
Magnitude: 65 EG
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Unspecified number of power poles and power lines downed at 71st St S./Hoover Rd intersection. (Reported by KFDI).

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 18:45:00 to 23-AUG-03 18:45:00 (CST)
Location: WICHITA
Magnitude: 70 EG
Property damage: 25K
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Power poles snapped (obviously downing associated power lines) along 135th St. W between 31st S and McArthur Rd. (Reported by KFDI.)

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 18:49:00 to 23-AUG-03 18:49:00 (CST)
Location: WICHITA
Magnitude: 56 EG
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Limbs downed onto power lines with power outages no doubt resulting. (Reported by KFDI.)

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 19:30:00 to 23-AUG-03 19:30:00 (CST)
Location: WICHITA
Magnitude: 61 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Occurred at 47th St. S./Rock Rd. intersection.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 19:35:00 to 23-AUG-03 19:35:00 (CST)
Location: WICHITA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Occurred at 47th St. S./Rock Rd. insection. (Reported by KSN Weatherlab).

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 20:02:00 to 23-AUG-03 20:02:00 (CST)
Location: WICHITA ARPT
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Reported by KWCH Channel 12.

Lightning in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 18:30:00 to 23-AUG-03 18:30:00 (CST)
Location: GODDARD
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A 37-year old man was struck while watching a thunderstorm from his back yard. Though not seriously injured, the man did sustain minor burns. Narrative courtesy of Times Sentinel, Cheney, KS. Time of the incident approximate based on timing of severe thunderstorm winds 10 miles southwest of Wichita.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 23-AUG-03 19:30:00 to 23-AUG-03 19:30:00 (CST)
Location: WICHITA
Magnitude: 78 EG
Property damage: 25K
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

During this time, McConnell AFB measured a 106KT gust. Reported damage did not support such velocity hence an estimated gust of 78KT has been assigned at this time.