Thunderstorm Wind — Brown, Kansas

2025-05-19 · near Powhattan, Brown, Kansas

Event narrative

Estimated gusts near 60 mph near Powhattan.

Wider weather episode

Slow moving severe t-storms developed during the late afternoon on May 19th. The storms produced some large hail reports and did produce one small tornado that did tree damage in Wabaunsee County. Otherwise, the greatest impact ended up being very heavy rains which produced over 3 inches of rain in spots and flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1251920. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.