Scattered thunderstorms developed over Central & South-Central Kansas in the afternoon of the 25th. The thunderstorms barely achieved severity with half dollar-sized hail the largest reported. One severe thunderstorm produced gusts around 52 knots in & near Salina but the most significant event occurred in Southeast Ellsworth County where 4-5 inches of rain caused a flash flood.

Hail in RICE, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 14:31:00 to 25-MAY-15 14:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: GENESEO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Funnel Cloud in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 15:20:00 to 25-MAY-15 15:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARQUETTE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Off duty National Weather Service staff reported that a funnel extended at the most one quarter to the ground.

Funnel Cloud in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 15:25:00 to 25-MAY-15 15:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARQUETTE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

The funnel cloud was half way to the ground. Report received via twitter.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 13:50:00 to 25-MAY-15 13:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHENEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 14:15:00 to 25-MAY-15 14:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODDARD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Flood in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 16:04:00 to 25-MAY-15 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARQUETTE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Water was just barely over Highway 4 just north of town. Ditches were running full.

Flood in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 16:04:00 to 25-MAY-15 20:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARQUETTE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Water barely over Highway 4 around 1.5 miles north of town where ditches were also running full.

Flood in SUMNER, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 18:20:00 to 25-MAY-15 21:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CONWAY SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A delayed report of flooding over Highway 49 was received.

Funnel Cloud in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 14:28:00 to 25-MAY-15 14:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNDRIDGE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Off-duty National Weather Service staff reported a rotating wall cloud and a few funnels.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 18:30:00 to 25-MAY-15 21:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: VALLEY CENTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

In Valley Center, law enforcement reported Meridian Avenue was closed.

Funnel Cloud in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 14:30:00 to 25-MAY-15 14:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNDRIDGE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The trained spotter reported a funnel cloud and possibly a brief touchdown.

Hail in RENO, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 14:37:00 to 25-MAY-15 14:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: (HUT)HUTCHINSON MUNI
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The hail ranged from pea-sized to half dollar-sized. Few hailstones were half dollar-sized.

Hail in SALINE, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 15:45:00 to 25-MAY-15 15:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW CAMBRIA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Winds estimated at 60 mph were also reported along I-70.

Flash Flood in ELLSWORTH, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 18:18:00 to 25-MAY-15 20:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: KANAPOLIS RES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A road was washed out just south of Highway 4 and Highway 141 north of Langley where 4.50 inches of rain was measured.

Flash Flood in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 17:39:00 to 25-MAY-15 20:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARQUETTE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water was flowing over Highway 4 between 5th and 6th avenues. KDOT is barricading the road.

Lightning in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 25-MAY-15 15:43:00 to 25-MAY-15 15:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODDARD
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A house caught fire. Since the extent of damage is unknown, and since Storm Data requires a damage estimate, a $150,000 value was entered.