May 30, 2023
Widespread thunderstorm activity occurred over Northwest Kansas during the evening. Hail up to golf ball size was reported at Rexford. Thunderstorm winds moving out ahead of the storm over Cheyenne County caused a localized dust storm on Highway 27. Later in the evening wind gusts up to 59 MPH were reported near Norton. The repeated rounds of rainfall over part of the area led to flooding in western Wallace County.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1103358). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Wallace County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.