Aug 25, 2009
A slow moving frontal boundary interacted with an unstable airmass to produce scattered strong to severe thunderstorms across portions of central and south-central Kansas during the evening hours of the 25th. Two-inch hail occurred northeast of Frederick in Ellsworth county, and nearly 70 mph winds occurred just east and southeast of Russell in Russell county.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 195522). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Saline County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.