Severe thunderstorms blasted through north-central Kansas. These storms produced hail, strong winds, and a brief tornado.  Hail up to golf ball and baseball in size was driven by winds of 60 to 70 mph. The worst damage was reported around the Smith Center area. A couple of outbuildings were destroyed in Smith Center and siding was damaged by the wind driven hail. North of town, crops were strip or mowed down by the hail.

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:57:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:40:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 500.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:45:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: AGRA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:57:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENSINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:11:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 75.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:13:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEBANON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 75.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in JEWELL, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 16:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURR OAK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Funnel Cloud in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:20:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: PHILLIPSBURG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:07:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRAIRIE VIEW
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:20:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODRUFF
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:20:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PHILLIPSBURG
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:35:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:25:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENSINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:50:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: AGRA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in JEWELL, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 16:22:00 to 31-MAY-07 16:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOVEWELL RES
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Thunderstorm Wind in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Thunderstorm Wind in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:29:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH CENTER
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 100.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Thunderstorm Wind in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:33:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEBANON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 75.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tornado in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:10:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRAIRIE VIEW
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A tornado briefly sat down west of Prairie View in western Phillips County.  A photograph of the twister was published in the Phillips County Review newspaper. It was also featured on CNN news. This tornado caused no damage.

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PHILLIPSBURG
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:45:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PHILLIPSBURG
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PHILLIPSBURG
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PHILLIPS, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 14:56:00 to 31-MAY-07 14:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: AGRA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SMITH, KANSAS
From 31-MAY-07 15:10:00 to 31-MAY-07 15:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENSINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 150.00K
Reported by: Public