Another highly dynamic system moved across the area on Oct. 17th, 2007. This system lead to the development of a fast moving line of thunderstorms that affected portions of Central and South Central Kansas.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 16:45:00 to 17-OCT-07 16:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANDOVER
Magnitude: 87.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00M
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds caused extensive damage to a business. The business was a large span, morton type building with metal siding and roofs. Four large garage doors were blown in and the roof was partially removed. Cold storage lockers in the parking lot were thrown 20 to 40 feet.  Some power lines were also knocked down.  No injuries occurred, due to the plant employees being sent home earlier in the day due to a power ouutage.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMNER, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 15:56:00 to 17-OCT-07 15:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 16:19:00 to 17-OCT-07 16:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLONMEL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 16:33:00 to 17-OCT-07 16:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: UDALL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 16:33:00 to 17-OCT-07 16:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Estimated 50 mph wind gusts accompanied the hail.

Hail in MONTGOMERY, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 17:51:00 to 17-OCT-07 17:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: TYRO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 18:01:00 to 17-OCT-07 18:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: INDEPENDENCE
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm wind gust was measured by the mesonet site at Independence High School.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARPER, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 15:25:00 to 17-OCT-07 15:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHOOK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.50K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A small trailer was blown down west of Anthony. Also, a large tree was blown down in the town of Anthony.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMNER, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 16:00:00 to 17-OCT-07 16:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROLAND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Estimated 60 mph winds occurred along the path with a large tree knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMNER, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 15:51:00 to 17-OCT-07 15:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: DRURY STATION
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in NEOSHO, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 18:27:00 to 17-OCT-07 18:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: THAYER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Rain in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 17:40:00 to 17-OCT-07 17:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCK
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Total rainfall from the event was 4.1 inches.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 17:30:00 to 17-OCT-07 17:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOST SPGS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 26.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A machine shed was destroyed by straight line winds.  The structure measured 54 feet by 72 feet.  Five large evergreen trees were also broken off, with one uprooted.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 16:30:00 to 17-OCT-07 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND PARK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Thunderstorm gust was reported by KWCH-TV storm team.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 17-OCT-07 17:01:00 to 17-OCT-07 17:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: EL DORADO RES
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A wood frame building was blown down by thunderstorm wind gusts.