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After 5 AM on Wednesday, July 10th, a cluster of severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts moved southeast across portions of north central and northeast Kansas. The worse wind damage occurred across southern Washington County, near the city of Linn, KS, where many trees were uprooted and electric poles were snapped. Estimated wind speeds across southern Washington County were in the 80 MPH to near 100 MPH range.
Path of the severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts.
Once of several electric poles snapped in and around Linn, KS
Full size tree blown over by severe wind gusts in Linn, KS.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
550 PM CDT WED JUL 10 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0508 AM TSTM WND GST 7 NW REPUBLIC 39.99N 97.92W
07/10/2019 E60 MPH REPUBLIC KS TRAINED SPOTTER
0530 AM TSTM WND GST 2 W BELLEVILLE 39.82N 97.67W
07/10/2019 M67 MPH REPUBLIC KS MESONET
CORRECTED THE TIME, SINCE THIS MESONET SITE
WAS REPORTING IN STANDARD TIME.
0531 AM TSTM WND GST 2 SSE CONCORDIA 39.55N 97.65W
07/10/2019 M59 MPH CLOUD KS ASOS
0535 AM TSTM WND GST BELLEVILLE 39.82N 97.63W
07/10/2019 E60 MPH REPUBLIC KS 911 CALL CENTER
0540 AM TSTM WND DMG AGENDA 39.71N 97.43W
07/10/2019 REPUBLIC KS NWS STORM SURVEY
LARGE SOFTWOOD TREES UPROOTED. ESTIMATED
WIND SPEED 73 MPH. TIME OBTAINED FROM RADAR
DATA.
0540 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 SE CUBA 39.79N 97.43W
07/10/2019 REPUBLIC KS PUBLIC
MACHINE SHED LOST ROOF. GRAIN BIN BLOWN
OVER.
0551 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW AGENDA 39.73N 97.45W
07/10/2019 REPUBLIC KS TRAINED SPOTTER
SIX INCH BRANCH BROKEN OFF TREE AND POWER
OUT.
0558 AM TSTM WND DMG 6 NNW PALMER 39.71N 97.20W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
WIDESPREAD TREE DAMAGE ALONG HIGHWAY 148.
SEVERAL TREE TRUNKS WERE SNAPPED. ESTIMATED
WIND SPEED OF 93 MPH. TIME OBTAINED FROM
RADAR DATA.
0600 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 WSW LINN 39.67N 97.11W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
HARDWOOD TREES UPROOTED. ESTIMATED WIND
SPEED OF 94 MPH. TIME DETERMINED FROM RADAR
DATA.
0603 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 WNW LINN 39.71N 97.15W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN, WITH DIAMETERS OF
UP TO 3 INCHES. ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 75
MPH. TIME OBTAINED FROM RADAR DATA.
0604 AM TSTM WND GST 2 WNW LINN 39.70N 97.12W
07/10/2019 E60 MPH WASHINGTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
ALSO OBSERVED HAIL AROUND GOLF BALL SIZE.
0605 AM TSTM WND DMG LINN 39.68N 97.09W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
METAL ROOF PULLED AWAY FROM BUILDING IN
LINN. ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 78 MPH. TIME
DETERMINED FROM RADAR DATA.
0605 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE LINN 39.70N 97.05W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN, UP TO 3 INCHES IN
DIAMETER. ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 74 MPH.
TIME OBTAINED FROM RADAR DATA.
0606 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 E LINN 39.68N 97.05W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS EMERGENCY MNGR
25 POWER POLES WERE DOWN. ESTIMATED WIND
SPEEDS AROUND 90 MPH. TIME OBTAINED FROM
RADAR DATA.
0606 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 NE LINN 39.68N 97.08W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
FARM WITH METAL OUT BUILDINGS AND CORN BIN
WERE DESTROYED. HORSE TRAILER BLOWN INTO
CORN FIELD. ESTIMATED WINDS SPEED OF 94 MPH.
TIME OBTAINED FROM RADAR DATA.
0606 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE LINN 39.71N 97.06W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN, UP TO 3 INCHES IN
DIAMETER. ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 74 MPH.
TIME OBTAINED FROM RADAR DATA.
0610 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW LINN 39.71N 97.13W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS TRAINED SPOTTER
6-INCH DIAMETER LIMB BLOWN OFF A TREE.
0620 AM TSTM WND GST 1 NNE CLAY CENTER 39.39N 97.12W
07/10/2019 M63 MPH CLAY KS MESONET
CORRECTED THE TIME OF MESONET SITE WITH
RADAR VELOCITIES, WHICH WAS OFF ONE HOUR,
MAY HAVE BEEN ON STANDARD TIME.
0623 AM TSTM WND GST 1 E WATERVILLE 39.69N 96.74W
07/10/2019 M66 MPH MARSHALL KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0628 AM TSTM WND DMG WATERVILLE 39.69N 96.75W
07/10/2019 MARSHALL KS EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN TOWN.
0630 AM TSTM WND DMG BARNES 39.71N 96.87W
07/10/2019 WASHINGTON KS NWS STORM SURVEY
CORRECTED REPORT SOURCE. LARGE TREE BRANCHES
BROKEN, UP TO 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER.
ESTIMATED WIND SPEEDS 75 MPH. TIME OBTAINED
BY RADAR DATA.
0631 AM TSTM WND GST 1 SE LEONARDVILLE 39.35N 96.85W
07/10/2019 M60 MPH RILEY KS PUBLIC
MEASURED GUST ON WEATHER HOME WEATHER
STATION.
0636 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 W WATERVILLE 39.69N 96.77W
07/10/2019 MARSHALL KS NWS STORM SURVEY
LARGE TREE BRANCHES BROKEN, UP TO 3 INCHES
IN DIAMETER. ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 70 MPH.
TIME FROM RADAR DATA.
0643 AM TSTM WND DMG BLUE RAPIDS 39.68N 96.67W
07/10/2019 MARSHALL KS NWS STORM SURVEY
LARGE BROKEN TREE BRANCHES, UP TO 3 INCHES
IN DIAMETER. ESTIMATED WINDS SPEED OF 70
MPH. TIME OBTAINED FROM RADAR DATA.
0647 AM TSTM WND GST BLUE RAPIDS 39.68N 96.66W
07/10/2019 E60 MPH MARSHALL KS PUBLIC
0651 AM TSTM WND GST RILEY 39.30N 96.83W
07/10/2019 M68 MPH RILEY KS TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED WITH PERSONAL WEATHER STATION.
0658 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 S FRANKFORT 39.65N 96.42W
07/10/2019 MARSHALL KS NWS STORM SURVEY
LARGE TREE BRANCHES BROKEN, UP TO 3 INCHES
IN DIAMETER. ESTIMATED WIND SPEEDS OF 74
MPH. TIME OBTAINED FROM RADAR DATA.
0720 AM TSTM WND GST 3 NNW SAINT GEORGE 39.23N 96.45W
07/10/2019 E60 MPH POTTAWATOMIE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
NO DAMAGE REPORTED BUT CONFIDENT IN WIND
ESTIMATE.
0804 AM TSTM WND GST OZAWKIE 39.23N 95.47W
07/10/2019 E60 MPH JEFFERSON KS EMERGENCY MNGR
0809 AM TSTM WND DMG OSKALOOSA 39.22N 95.31W
07/10/2019 JEFFERSON KS EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL 6-8 INCH BRANCHES DOWN IN THE TOWN
SQUARE.
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