Flood in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Flood May 27, 2016 – May 28, 2016 · Sedgwick County, Kansas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Multiple reports of 3 to 6 inches of water over the roads. The usual flood locations remained under water for a considerable amount of time.
The wider storm
Another round of late May storms produced very strong winds and damaging hail to central Kansas on both the 26th and 27th. Very large hail up to baseball size was noted along with a significant amount of flooding due to the heavy rains. These rains prolonged the localized flooding for a few days and also caused river flooding.
Began near Colwich (37.8013, -97.5174).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 640004. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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