A severe thunderstorm hit the KCII-listening area Tuesday evening. At 6:05 p.m. a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for southern Washington County. The storm produced heavy rains and callers reported quarter size hail fell in Winfield. Thunderstorm warnings were also issued for northern Henry County and Louisa County.

Just before the warning was issued, wind gusts reached 36 miles per hour at the Washington Municipal Airport. Six members of the KCII Severe Weather Action Team responded to the warning, which expired at 6:48 p.m.

In total, Washington received 1.4 inches of rain Tuesday.

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