Flash Flood in Trego County, Kansas

Flash Flood August 28, 2025 · Trego County, Kansas

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The emergency manager reported flash flooding and washed out roads, with hay bales carried by the water into the road, near Page Creek Bridge. Time estimated via radar and flood guidance.

The wider storm

An upper-level trough was positioned in northern Kansas with a 700 mb temperature gradient stretching into SW Kansas with a wedge of high moisture. On the afternoon of the 27th, supercells initiated and produced severe hail and winds. Into the evening, it became a more multicellular regime with widespread heavy rainfall. This produced flash flooding in multiple counties.

Began near Trego Center (38.9188, -99.8726).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1292482. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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