Apr 28, 2025
In the late afternoon to evening hours, scattered storms developed and trained across portions of northeast Kansas, leading to isolated reports of Flash Flooding with up to 5 inches of rainfall reported. These storms also produced hail to baseball size, wind gusts to 70 mph, and a brief tornado in Pottawatomie county.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1244369). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Riley County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.