Jun 15, 2009
Thunderstorms developed along and north of a warm front that extended across northern Kansas during the mid evening hours of June 15th. The storms produced very heavy rain, and some locations picked up 2 inches or so in an hour or two, which produced localized flash flooding. An isolated storm also produce large hail in Seward county.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 165341). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Richardson County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.