In the evening of the 21st, severe thunderstorms hit parts of South-Central Kansas. The primary severe modes were 60-70 mph winds and torrential rains that caused flash flooding. Perhaps hardest hit was Sedgwick County.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 18:23:00 to 21-AUG-19 18:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: HALSTEAD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Multiple trees downed or uprooted. One tree fell onto a car and power poles were snapped which caused power outages. This was a delayed report. The time of the event was estimated based on radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:21:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ICT)WICHITA ARPT
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The estimated 70 mph gust was reported on I-235 at the Central Ave. exit. The report was received via Twitter.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:45:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: BENTON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:52:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOUGLASS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:52:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOUGLASS
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Limbs were blown down. Torrential rains also occurred.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 20:16:00 to 21-AUG-19 20:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOUGLASS
Magnitude: 67.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 20:20:00 to 21-AUG-19 20:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINFIELD ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The peak gust was measured at Strother Field just southwest of Winfield. The gust was associated with thunderstorm outflow.

Flash Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:44:00 to 21-AUG-19 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAIZE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Cars were stalled at and around NW 21st and Ridge Rd.

Flash Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:52:00 to 21-AUG-19 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WICHITA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Areas in and around the NW 13th/Boulevard Intersection were impassable. Cars were stranded.

Flash Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:53:00 to 21-AUG-19 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ICT)WICHITA ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The flash flood that occurred in and around the West Central Ave/West St. intersection was around 1 foot deep.

Flash Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 20:16:00 to 21-AUG-19 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WICHITA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Up to around 6 inches of water were reported on roads near Old Town.

Flash Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 20:27:00 to 21-AUG-19 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WICHITA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Roads were flooded and cars were stranded.

Hail in RENO, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 18:19:00 to 21-AUG-19 18:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAVEN
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

This was a delayed report.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:37:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: WICHITA
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A large tree was uprooted at the Estelle/Funston intersection in East Wichita.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 20:28:00 to 21-AUG-19 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUGUSTA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

An MPing report was received of 1-inch diameter limbs broken along with a few shingles blown off.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 20:47:00 to 21-AUG-19 20:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUGUSTA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 17:35:00 to 21-AUG-19 17:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: INMAN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The spotter stated that the winds were approaching 60 mph and that hail was also occurring. The size of the hail was unknown since the spotter was driving at the time.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENO, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 17:55:00 to 21-AUG-19 17:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUHLER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated from 60-70 mph were reported in Buhler.

Hail in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:02:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODDARD
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 18:32:00 to 21-AUG-19 18:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH NEWTON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were multiple reports of trees downed or uprooted just northeast of Halstead. The report was received via Twitter.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 18:01:00 to 21-AUG-19 18:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURRTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Gusts estimated from 50-60 mph were reported just east of Buhler. Small branches were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 18:34:00 to 21-AUG-19 18:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: HALSTEAD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Gusts were estimated from 50-60 mph along with dime-sized hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 18:50:00 to 21-AUG-19 18:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODDARD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 18:58:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODDARD
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:01:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODDARD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:12:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ICT)WICHITA ARPT
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The gust was measured at Wichita Eisenhower Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:18:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ICT)WICHITA ARPT
Magnitude: 64.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The gust was measured at Wichita Eisenhower Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:09:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAIZE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

No damage was reported.

Flash Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:41:00 to 21-AUG-19 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ICT)WICHITA ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A road was impassable and multiple cars were stranded.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 21-AUG-19 19:18:00 to 21-AUG-19 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: EASTBOROUGH
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was blown down at the Oliver/Lincoln Intersection.