A complex of thunderstorms increased to severe strength across northeast Kansas, by the late morning hours of June 2, 2008. The complex continued to move southeast into west central Missouri. Very large hail, damaging thunderstorm winds, and flash flooding, accompanied the storms. Hail sizes were in the half dollar to golfball size range, with baseball size hail reported near Rich Hill. In addition to the large hail, thunderstorm wind gusts estimated between 60 and 80 miles an hour, felled trees and even tore a roof off a home near Trading Post, Kansas.

Flash Flood in JOHNSON, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 13:36:00 to 02-JUN-08 19:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: EDGERTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Johnson county law enforcement reported, that 159th Street from Evening Star Road west to the Douglas county line, was closed due to flash flooding.

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 09:56:00 to 02-JUN-08 09:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Thunderstorm Wind in MIAMI, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 11:30:00 to 02-JUN-08 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OSAWATOMIE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Miami county sheriff reported power lines were downed in Osawatomie.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 12:10:00 to 02-JUN-08 12:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: TRADING POST
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A roof was blown off a home.

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 11:08:00 to 02-JUN-08 11:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLEASANTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:54:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:59:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUND CITY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flood in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 13:49:00 to 02-JUN-08 19:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: LA CYGNE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water was reported over Highway 152 east of La Cygne.

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:30:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRESCOTT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:12:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUND CITY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:18:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUND CITY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:34:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRESCOTT
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 12:05:00 to 02-JUN-08 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: LA CYGNE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:01:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 10:25:00 to 02-JUN-08 10:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUND CITY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flash Flood in LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 11:10:00 to 02-JUN-08 17:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: TONGANOXIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Portions of Kansas Routes 24/40 were closed due to high water.

Hail in LINN, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 11:30:00 to 02-JUN-08 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUND CITY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Lightning in LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS
From 02-JUN-08 09:32:00 to 02-JUN-08 09:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: BASEHOR
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A 36 year old female was standing in the doorway of her home, when lightning struck nearby. She was transported to the hospital complaining of deafness.