.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:20:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:20:00 (CST)
Location: HERINGTON
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A modular home was rolled on it's side.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:25:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:25:00 (CST)
Location: DELAVAN
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

High winds ripped the roof off a large hay shed.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:30:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:30:00 (CST)
Location: LATIMER
Magnitude: 70 EG
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

One side of a prefab house was peeled away and a large portion of the roof lost shingles. Some trees were uprooted and some smaller outbuildings were blown over. An old granery building was flattened. A windmill dating from the 1930's was also destroyed. Large round hay bales were blown from a nearby field to near the house. A nearby house suffered tree and property damage. Large pine trees, some over 100 years old, were toppled. A utility pole fell on a propane tank causing a gas leak. A satellite dish was ripped from the roof and windows were blown out of the home.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:45:00 to 25-AUG-06 21:45:00 (CST)
Location: SILVER LAKE
Magnitude: 65 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Small to medium size trees toppled or uprooted.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:25:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:25:00 (CST)
Location: POMONA
Magnitude: 65 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A barn was destroyed and a machine shed was damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:43:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:43:00 (CST)
Location: WILSEY
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Storm damage at a homestead included a grain bin, machine shed, and metal building, as well as numerous large tree limbs and downed power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:28:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:28:00 (CST)
Location: LATIMER
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Several power poles were downed and several transformers were damaged. Trees were downed throughout the town and one house lost a large picture window. A grain elevator lost a large storage bin which landed on adjacent railroad tracks.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:20:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:20:00 (CST)
Location: WOODBINE
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Many downed tree limbs and a hay shed with several outbuilding destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind in DOUGLAS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 22:20:00 to 25-AUG-06 22:20:00 (CST)
Location: CLINTON
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

6 inch tree limbs reported down at Clinton Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 22:26:00 to 25-AUG-06 22:26:00 (CST)
Location: VALLEY FALLS
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Large tree blown down in the city.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 22:34:00 to 25-AUG-06 22:34:00 (CST)
Location: OSKALOOSA
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 22:35:00 to 25-AUG-06 22:35:00 (CST)
Location: WINCHESTER
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Hail in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 (CST)
Location: OSAGE CITY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 (CST)
Location: OSAGE CITY
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in FRANKLIN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:06:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:06:00 (CST)
Location: OTTAWA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: STORM CHASER

Hail in FRANKLIN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:12:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:12:00 (CST)
Location: OTTAWA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: STORM CHASER

Hail in RILEY, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:15:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:15:00 (CST)
Location: RILEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 17:00:00 to 25-AUG-06 17:00:00 (CST)
Location: MORRILL
Magnitude: 65 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Large tree limbs blown down with property damage of an unknown amount. Some windows were blown out as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 22:15:00 to 25-AUG-06 22:18:00 (CST)
Location: MERIDEN
Magnitude: 61 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Tree blown down onto a car in downtown.

Heavy Rain in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:45:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:30:00 (CST)
Location: ABILENE
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Up to 2 inches of rain fell in the 45 minute period.  Wind driven rain led to a two car accident on I-70 at 7:58pm CST.  Three indirect injuries resulted.  All three individuals were transported to a local health care center.

Thunderstorm Wind in RILEY, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:43:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:43:00 (CST)
Location: MANHATTAN
Magnitude: 57 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Newspaper reports and pictures verified that a 18" diameter tree was blown over.  Winds were judged less than typical for this type of damage due to the apparent condition of the tree. However, radar velocity measurements supported at least marginally severe wind speeds that likely downed the tree.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:48:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:48:00 (CST)
Location: DWIGHT
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in WABAUNSEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:55:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:55:00 (CST)
Location: ALTA VISTA
Magnitude: 57 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in POTTAWATOMIE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:59:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:59:00 (CST)
Location: WAMEGO
Magnitude: 61 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Tree reported to have blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in WABAUNSEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:03:00 to 25-AUG-06 21:03:00 (CST)
Location: ALTA VISTA
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in LYON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:07:00 to 25-AUG-06 21:07:00 (CST)
Location: BUSHONG
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in WABAUNSEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:20:00 to 25-AUG-06 21:20:00 (CST)
Location: ALMA
Magnitude: 68 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Large tree reported to have blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in WABAUNSEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:35:00 to 25-AUG-06 21:35:00 (CST)
Location: MAPLE HILL
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:55:00 to 25-AUG-06 21:55:00 (CST)
Location: AUBURN
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Power poles reported to have blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:55:00 to 25-AUG-06 21:55:00 (CST)
Location: TOPEKA
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Wind report from Topeka station WIBW TV located on the west side of town. A few small trees uprooted with many smaller trees and branches blown onto houses and garages.

Thunderstorm Wind in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 18:55:00 to 25-AUG-06 18:55:00 (CST)
Location: LYNDON
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Power lines down in Lyndon.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 17:00:00 to 25-AUG-06 17:00:00 (CST)
Location: HIAWATHA
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Large tree branches down in the city.

Hail in BROWN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 17:20:00 to 25-AUG-06 17:20:00 (CST)
Location: HIAWATHA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Pea to nickel sized hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 17:35:00 to 25-AUG-06 17:35:00 (CST)
Location: ROBINSON
Magnitude: 58 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Two to three inch diameter tree branches reported down.

Thunderstorm Wind in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 18:30:00 to 25-AUG-06 18:37:00 (CST)
Location: OSAGE CITY
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Considerable tree and property damage from strong winds. Some metal sheds collapsed and an RV storage building was blown 50 yards. Power lines were downed.

Hail in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 18:37:00 to 25-AUG-06 18:37:00 (CST)
Location: OSAGE CITY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Flash Flood in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 21:30:00 to 26-AUG-06 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: TOPEKA
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Rainfall of at least two inches in less than an hour produced flash flooding in parts of Topeka. Traffic was diverted and some vehicles were stranded. Even the westbound lane of Interstate 70 was flooded. However, no injuries were reported.  The 24-hour rainfall total for the calendar day at Topeka was 2.50 inches, setting a new daily rainfall total record.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:13:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:13:00 (CST)
Location: HOPE
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in OTTAWA, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:05:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:05:00 (CST)
Location: MINNEAPOLIS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Dime to nickel sized hail.

Hail in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:15:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:15:00 (CST)
Location: POMONA RES
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

40 to 50 mph winds as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:25:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:25:00 (CST)
Location: POMONA
Magnitude: 61 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Power lines and trees reported to have blown down in the Pomona area.

Hail in FRANKLIN, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:25:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:25:00 (CST)
Location: POMONA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:06:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:06:00 (CST)
Location: ENTERPRISE
Magnitude: 68 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Tree limbs 6 to 7 inches in diameter were blown down by thunderstorm winds.  Power was out at the spotter's home.  2.85" of rain fell in about 45 minutes at the spotter's home as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:13:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:13:00 (CST)
Location: ENTERPRISE
Magnitude: 57 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in REPUBLIC, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 18:37:00 to 25-AUG-06 18:37:00 (CST)
Location: COURTLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Nickel to quarter size hail reported.

Hail in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 (CST)
Location: OSAGE CITY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 to 25-AUG-06 19:01:00 (CST)
Location: OSAGE CITY
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:48:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:48:00 (CST)
Location: COUNCIL GROVE
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in RILEY, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:22:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:22:00 (CST)
Location: RILEY
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 25-AUG-06 20:40:00 to 25-AUG-06 20:40:00 (CST)
Location: WHITE CITY
Magnitude: 70 EG
Property damage: 40K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Strong winds destroyed the roof and two walls of an old theater. Also, several storage sheds were destroyed. Numerous large branches were broken and trees up to 10 inches in diameter were uprooted. A small metal storage shed was wrapped around a utility pole. Property damage from the wind was widespread. The best indicator of the strength of the wind was the derailment of a railroad train at White City. Six of 58 cars were de-railed with five cars blown on their sides. Fortunately, the train crew was uninjured.