Hail in RILEY, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 16:25:00 to 06-APR-06 16:33:00 (CST)
Location: MANHATTAN
Magnitude: 2.00 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several reports of hail ranging from 1 inch to 2 inches in diameter were received from Manhattan from law enforcement, spotters, county officials, and emergency management personnel.

Tornado in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 15:03:00 to 06-APR-06 15:08:00 (CST)
Location: MANCHESTER
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 30K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado touched down 2.5 mile southwest of Manchester at 3:03pm cst and travelled 2.5 miles before lifting 1 mile west of Manchester at 3:08pm cst.  The tornado was originally spotted by law enforcement as well as an off-duty NWS employee.  It had a path width of 200 yards and damaged or destroyed several outbuildings and flipped a mobile home on its side.  The damage was rated as F1.  A supercell thunderstorm spawned this tornado.

Tornado in CLAY, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 15:13:00 to 06-APR-06 15:15:00 (CST)
Location: LONGFORD
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado formed 4 miles east-northeast of Longford at 3:13pm cst and stayed on the ground for 1 mile before disipating 5 miles east-northeast of Longford at 3:15pm cst.  It was an F0 tornado with a path width of 100 yards.  Damage was only to trees.  It was caused by a supercell thunderstorm.  This tornado was reported as being briefly on the ground at the same time as the tornado 5 miles northeast of Longford.

Tornado in CLAY, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 15:14:00 to 06-APR-06 15:19:00 (CST)
Location: LONGFORD
Tornado F-scale: F0
Property damage: 30K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado formed 5 miles northeast of Longford at 3:14pm cst and travelled 4 miles before lifting 9 miles northeast of Longford at 3:19pm cst.  It was an F0 tornado with a path width of 100 yards that caused damage to 3 outbuildings and downed a large tree.  It formed from a supercell thunderstorm.  The tornado was reported as being on the ground briefly at the same time as the tornado 4 miles east-northeast of Longford by a storm chaser.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 15:39:00 to 06-APR-06 15:39:00 (CST)
Location: CLAY CENTER
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Debris reported on the west side of town.

Tornado in CLAY, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 15:40:00 to 06-APR-06 15:52:00 (CST)
Location: CLAY CENTER
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado formed from a supercell thunderstorm 2 miles west of Clay Center at 3:40pm cst and travelled 9 miles before lifting 2 miles south-southwest of Garfield Center at 3:52pm cst. The tornado was up to 1/2 mile wide at times and damaged numerous outbuildings, trees, roofs, and irrigation pivots along its path.  It was rated as a strong F1 tornado.

Hail in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 16:09:00 to 06-APR-06 16:09:00 (CST)
Location: COUNCIL GROVE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Measured at Council Grove Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in POTTAWATOMIE, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 18:05:00 to 06-APR-06 18:05:00 (CST)
Location: HAVENSVILLE
Magnitude: 61 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Pea size hail covering the ground.

Hail in NEMAHA, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 18:17:00 to 06-APR-06 18:23:00 (CST)
Location: CORNING
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Several reports from spotters and county officials of 0.88 to 1.25 inch hail in Corning.

Tornado in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 06-APR-06 16:20:00 to 06-APR-06 16:43:00 (CST)
Location: BARNES
Tornado F-scale: F2
Property damage: 750K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

This tornado touched down at 420pm cst 5 miles north of Barnes and was on the ground for 17 miles before crossing the state line into Gage County, Nebraska 3.5 miles east-northeast of Hollenberg, Kansas...or about 3 miles south and 0.5 miles west of Odell, Nebraska. It was caused by a supercell thunderstorm and was sighted by many storm chasers and storm spotters. Most of the damage with this tornado was rated as F0 or F1. However, strong F2 damage was noted near the intersection of Highways 36 and 148, where one brick home had the roof torn off and some of the exterior walls knocked down. The occupants of the home were in the basement and had to be helped from the damaged home by emergency personel. Four outbuildings were also damaged at this location. Elsewhere, the tornado caused damage to one other home and five additional outbuildings as well as many trees, and one home was completely destroyed just southeast of Hanover.