EFU Tornado — Morris, Kansas

2020-05-14 · near Houcke, Morris, Kansas

Event narrative

Storm chasers reported a small tornado on the ground south of Council Grove. Photos were also taken showing a narrow funnel extending near the ground.

Wider weather episode

A cluster of severe t-storms some supercells developed across parts of northeast Kansas on the evening of May 14th. At least 4 small short lived tornadoes were documented by storm chasers. No damage was reported with any of the tornadoes so all will be classified as EFU although photos suggest they were small and short-lived.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 881788. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.