Thunderstorms developed ahead of and along a cold front that pushed through the state during the evening and overnight hours of August 19th.  Hail, the size of tennis balls in diameter was reported by both a trained spotter and local law enforcement in Washington County, south of Morrowville.

Hail in CLAY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 20:18:00 to 19-AUG-09 20:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAKEFIELD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MARSHALL, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:26:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCHROYER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in RILEY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 20:54:00 to 19-AUG-09 20:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: OGDEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in RILEY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 20:56:00 to 19-AUG-09 20:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: OGDEN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported an estimated 60 mph wind gust.

Hail in RILEY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 20:56:00 to 19-AUG-09 20:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: OGDEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 22:05:00 to 19-AUG-09 22:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUBURN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:12:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARNES
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

This was a delayed report, and was radar estimated.

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:04:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALMER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 18:50:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORROWVILLE
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 18:13:00 to 19-AUG-09 18:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: HADDAM
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported continuous 1.5 to 2 inch hail for over 20 minutes.

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 18:22:00 to 19-AUG-09 18:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: HADDAM
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

This was a relayed report from the city of Haddam.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:20:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORGANVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

An emergency manager reported 60 mph winds near Clifton.

Hail in CLAY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:20:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORGANVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:30:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALMER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CLAY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:55:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLAY CENTER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CLAY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 20:11:00 to 19-AUG-09 20:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROUGHTON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 18:25:00 to 19-AUG-09 18:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: HADDAM
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The broadcast media reported 3 to 3.5 inch hail near Haddam. Baseball to grapefruit sized hail was common throughout the event.

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 18:46:00 to 19-AUG-09 18:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: WASHINGTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 18:51:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORROWVILLE
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

This report was relayed via the Sheriff's Office.

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 18:53:00 to 19-AUG-09 18:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: ENOSDALE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 19:00:00 to 19-AUG-09 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRANTFORD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in FRANKLIN, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 15:06:00 to 19-AUG-09 15:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: POMONA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in REPUBLIC, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 17:30:00 to 19-AUG-09 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW TABOR
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The hail was jagged, and fell at Highway 220 and Elm Road.

Hail in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 17:50:00 to 19-AUG-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAHASKA
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CLOUD, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 17:59:00 to 19-AUG-09 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUSCHER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CLAY, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 20:09:00 to 19-AUG-09 20:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROUGHTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WABAUNSEE, KANSAS
From 19-AUG-09 21:17:00 to 19-AUG-09 21:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: VOLLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter