Jun 2, 2011
Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms affected portions of central and east-central Kansas during the evening hours of the 1st, in response to a warm front drifting north amidst a very unstable airmass. A few brief tornadoes touched down over open country in Lincoln, Russell and Saline counties, producing no damage. Additionally, very large hail up to baseball size occurred, along with winds up to 80 mph. Hardest hit areas were generally Lincoln and Russell counties. Furthermore, training thun
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 324437). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lincoln County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.