Scattered thunderstorms, several that were severe, broke out across Kansas late in the afternoon and continued well into the night. The severe thunderstorms were prolific wind producers as 60-70 mph speeds were reported in many areas throughout the event.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:33:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINFIELD ARPT
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The gust was measured at Strother Field.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:34:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEABODY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:47:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAPLE CITY
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One person was blown off a kayak at Cowley County Fishing Lake. Injuries are unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:52:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:54:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURDEN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The gust occurred at Winfield City Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:49:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The gust occurred 3 miles south of the Butler/Cowley County line on U.S. Highway 77.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:47:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: (IAB) MCCONNELL ARPT
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter reported gusts of at least 70 mph. The wind damaged a B-47 bomber that had been on display at the east entrance to McConnell AFB. A B-52 displayed at the west entrance to the base was slightly damaged. This was a delayed report.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 18:03:00 to 30-JUN-18 18:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURDEN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 18:08:00 to 30-JUN-18 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: (AAO) JABARA ARPT
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The gust was measured at Jabara Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:40:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ICT)WICHITA ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A 4-inch diameter limb was blown down at the WFO.

Hail in MARION, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:48:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEABODY
Magnitude: 1.50 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The ping pong ball-sized hail combined with winds around 60 mph to down power lines. Heavy rains were also reported.

Lightning in MARION, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 18:49:00 to 30-JUN-18 18:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEABODY
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The cloud-to-ground strike knocked down a tree onto power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARPER, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 16:50:00 to 30-JUN-18 16:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANTHONY
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Power lines & power poles were knocked down onto Franklin Street and Hayes Street in town. Both roads were blocked.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUSSELL, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 22:29:00 to 30-JUN-18 22:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WALDO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 18:12:00 to 30-JUN-18 18:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELLAIRE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Fifty mph winds were also reported. This report came in via social media.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:49:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: WICHITA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Branches of unknown diameters were blown down in town. The report was received via social media.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARPER, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 16:49:00 to 30-JUN-18 16:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANTHONY
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The gust was measured at 300 West & 10 Roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARPER, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 16:56:00 to 30-JUN-18 16:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARPER
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Speeds were estimated from 50-65 mph. No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARPER, KANSAS
From 30-JUN-18 17:15:00 to 30-JUN-18 17:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARPER
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

No damage was reported.