Anderson storm history

Two water rescues occurred from their vehicles east of Garnett.

Water rescue occurred south of 2300 and Meade.

Quarter size hail in Lone Elm.

Quarter size hail in Garnett.

Water rescue reported near Bush City.

Emergency Manager estimated 5-6 inches of snow in Garnett.

A long duration winter storm event hit the region. All of the area endured freezing drizzle and freezing rain Saturday afternoon and Saturday night January 4th and 5th before changing over to sleet and snow. Ice accumulations across Anderson County were estimated to be around one…

Spotter estimated 60 mph wind gust south of Greeley.

Time estimated from radar.

Nickel size hail south of Garnett.

Wind gusts range from 60-70 mph.

EM estimates wind gusts of 80 mph.

Downed trees and tree branches.

Dispatch reports several road closures in and around Garnett.

Tree damage with 4 to 6 inch tree limbs downed.

Roads remained closed south of Garnett as of 1:48 AM cdt. Campground near cedar creek reservoir was closed due to flooding.

Roof blown off from house.

Estimated gust of 60 mph.

Nickel sized hail reported.

Nickel sized hail reported.

The Kansas mesonet showed wind chills of -25 to -40F for much of the day on December 22nd. That data was available via http://mesonet.k-state.edu/weather/windchill/ .

Report of 65 mph wind gust.

Wind gust of 60 mph reported.

A mix of sleet and freezing rain with thunderstorms produced between one quarter and one half inch of sleet and freezing rain across much of the county. The sleet turned to snow with anywhere from 6 to 8 inches of snow measured across the county. In addition, north winds of 20 to…

Trained spotter reported 70 mph wind gust.

Many roads closed, flood prone areas experiencing high water.

Report of creek flowing over 1300 Rd west of Highway 169.

Water flowing across SW 300 Rd from Lone Elm to Colony.

Public reported 70 mph wind gust.

Damage to windows and trees, and a six inch diameter tree snapped.

Estimated 90 to 100 mph winds.

Machine shop damaged, shed totally destroyed.

NWS received a public report of estimated wind gusts to around 60 mph.

Report of up to 3.25 inch hail.

Golf ball size hail reported.

Quarter hail reported.

Quarter size hail reported.

Five inch tree limb snapped at 5th ave. And vine st. Delayed report. Time based on radar data.