Labette

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Flood Warning for...
Chautauqua County in southeast Kansas...
Labette County in southeast Kansas...
Montgomery County in southeast Kansas...

* until 1015 am CDT

* at 218 am CDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated
thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall across the warned area.

Doppler radar estimated between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen from central Chautauqua County to central Montgomery
County. With the thunderstorms continuing to traverse these areas
then across Labette County additional amounts of 1 to 2 inches
are possible.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of urban
areas... highways and underpasses. Additionally... rural country roads
and farmlands along the banks of creeks... streams and other low lying
areas are subject to flooding.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding. If flooding is observed act quickly. Move up to
higher ground to escape flood waters. Do not stay in areas subject to
flooding when water begins rising.


Lat... Lon 3702 9653 3729 9653 3730 9597 3738 9596
      3738 9508 3700 9507 3700 9652


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05/19/2013 1054 PM

Angola, Labette County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.


            Trained spotters reported to law enforcement that trees
            were down. The size was unknown at the time. Time is
            based on radar.




05/19/2013 1101 PM

3 miles N of Edna, Labette County.

Hail e1.25 inch, reported by trained spotter.


            Trained spotter reports quarter to Golf Ball sized hail
            with heavy rain and gusty winds. Initial wind estimate
            was 50 mph.




05/19/2013 1115 PM

Oswego, Labette County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.


            Law enforcement reported large tree limbs down.




05/19/2013 1054 PM

Angola, Labette County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.


            Trained spotters reported to law enforcement that trees
            were down. The size was unknown at the time. Time is
            based on radar.





05/19/2013 1115 PM

Oswego, Labette County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.


            Law enforcement reported large tree limbs down.





05/19/2013 1101 PM

3 miles N of Edna, Labette County.

Hail e1.25 inch, reported by trained spotter.


            Trained spotter reports quarter to Golf Ball sized hail
            with heavy rain and gusty winds. Initial wind estimate
            was 50 mph.

... EF1 tornado hits just southwest of Wichita...

Around 3:30 PM a tornado touched down around 5 miles north of
Clearwater and tracked northeast for about 4.5 miles before lifting
about 2 miles south of the Wichita Mid Continent Airport.

Tornado strength: EF1 (86-110 mph)
path length: 4.6 miles
tornado width: 0.5 miles