Numerous severe thunderstorms struck much of Central and South-Central Kansas with large hail and damaging winds. There were instances when & where the hail was very large, most notably on the south side of McPherson where it reached the size of baseballs. Gusts from 52 to 62 knots were measured in many areas.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 14:56:00 to 29-MAY-18 14:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Windows were broken on several cars.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 14:50:00 to 29-MAY-18 14:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 15:00:00 to 29-MAY-18 15:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were no reports of damage.

Hail in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 15:18:00 to 29-MAY-18 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANDOVER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 15:20:00 to 29-MAY-18 15:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANDOVER
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BARTON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:06:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLINWOOD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BARTON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:11:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLINWOOD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

There were no reports of damage.

Hail in BARTON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:15:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLINWOOD
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ELLSWORTH, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:31:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: KANOPOLIS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were no reports of damage.

Hail in ELLSWORTH, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:33:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: KANOPOLIS
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were no reports of damage.

Hail in RENO, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:49:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUTCHINSON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:56:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELYRIA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 14:51:00 to 29-MAY-18 14:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were no reports of damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENO, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 18:25:00 to 29-MAY-18 18:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: LANGDON
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The measured gust was at Mesonet Station UP423, 2 WSW Langdon.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENO, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 18:34:00 to 29-MAY-18 18:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: LANGDON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENO, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 18:46:00 to 29-MAY-18 18:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: ABBYVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 18:55:00 to 29-MAY-18 18:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: INMAN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 19:04:00 to 29-MAY-18 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEWTON ARPT
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The gust was measured at AWOS Station EWK, Newton City Airport.

Hail in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 15:35:00 to 29-MAY-18 15:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUGUSTA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 18:06:00 to 29-MAY-18 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC PHERSON
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The hail ranged from golf ball to baseball-sized. No damage was reported, but one would have to believe there was.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 14:51:00 to 29-MAY-18 14:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 14:54:00 to 29-MAY-18 14:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

No damage was reported.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 14:54:00 to 29-MAY-18 14:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Hail in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:57:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: UDALL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 17:58:00 to 29-MAY-18 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC PHERSON ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 16:17:00 to 29-MAY-18 16:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINDSBORG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A report was received, via social media, of a large tree blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENO, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 18:30:00 to 29-MAY-18 18:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: SYLVIA
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A tree with an 8-inch diameter trunk was uprooted in Sylvia.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENO, KANSAS
From 29-MAY-18 18:33:00 to 29-MAY-18 18:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARLINGTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.