Two large clusters of storms formed into a large QLCS and produced hail, damaging wind to as high as 85 mph, and flash flooding during the evening of 5/17.

Hail in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:00:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERINGTON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Nickel sized hail reported.

Hail in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:33:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELMONT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Quarter sized hail reported.

Hail in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:40:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERIDEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Nickel sized hail reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:48:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOPEKA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Report of 2 inch diameter tree limb down across the road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DOUGLAS, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:50:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAWRENCE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Split tree blocking the roadway at 1600 Block Cadet Ave.

Hail in DOUGLAS, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:51:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: BALDWIN
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Half dollar sized hail reported.

Hail in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:57:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: OSAGE CITY ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Via social media.

Flash Flood in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:52:00 to 17-MAY-22 23:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENOKEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Vehicle immersed in flood waters and immobilized at 11th and Fairlawn Road.

Flash Flood in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 22:00:00 to 18-MAY-22 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LATIMER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Deep water flowing across highway 4, 1 mile east of Latimer. The road was impassible.

Flash Flood in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 23:00:00 to 18-MAY-22 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUCK CREEK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Bridge closed due to flash flood damage.

Flash Flood in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 23:00:00 to 18-MAY-22 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERIDEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Bridge closed due to flash flood damage.

Flash Flood in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 23:00:00 to 18-MAY-22 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: THOMPSONVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Bridge closed due to flash flood damage.

Flash Flood in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 23:00:00 to 18-MAY-22 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC LOUTH ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Bridge closed due to flash flood damage.

Hail in CLAY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 19:07:00 to 17-MAY-22 19:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROUGHTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball sized hail reported.

Hail in RILEY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 19:16:00 to 17-MAY-22 19:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCKY FORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter sized hail reported.

Hail in CLAY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 19:18:00 to 17-MAY-22 19:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAKEFIELD ARPT
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hen egg sized hail reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in RILEY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 19:22:00 to 17-MAY-22 19:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEATS
Magnitude: 64.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Measured on personal weather station. Half dollar sized hail also reported.

Hail in RILEY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 19:22:00 to 17-MAY-22 19:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEATS
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Half dollar sized hail and damaging wind gust to 74 mph reported.

Funnel Cloud in GEARY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 19:42:00 to 17-MAY-22 19:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: JUNCTION CITY
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Report from emergency manager on K-18, 5 miles west of Junction City looking north.

Hail in GEARY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:02:00 to 17-MAY-22 20:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: CAMP FORSYTHE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter sized hail reported via mping.

Hail in GEARY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:14:00 to 17-MAY-22 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: JUNCTION CITY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Half dollar sized hail reported.

Flash Flood in RILEY, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:34:00 to 17-MAY-22 23:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEATS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Report of 4 feet of water over Kitten Creek Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:40:00 to 17-MAY-22 20:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILLARD
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Report of 30 inch diameter tree snapped off. A telephone pole also snapped on Carlson Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:46:00 to 17-MAY-22 20:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: SILVER LAKE
Magnitude: 74.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Survey found numerous tree with damage and a few center pivots overturned. Winds estimated as high as 85 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:50:00 to 17-MAY-22 20:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: VALENCIA
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Report of 70 mph wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:51:00 to 17-MAY-22 20:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENOKEN
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Power out, estimated 60 to 65 mph wind gusts.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 20:55:00 to 17-MAY-22 20:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENOKEN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Wind gust of 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:00:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: SILVER LAKE
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Relayed through the Emergency Manager.

Hail in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 17-MAY-22 21:00:00 to 17-MAY-22 21:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: SILVER LAKE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Via social media.