Nighttime Severe Thunder Storm, Eureka, KS – 5/14/2020

An overnight supercell with torrential rain and hail hammered the areas around Eureka around midnight. This was part of a region severe weather outbreak that moved across eastern Kansas starting late afternoon on Thursday.

Video package shot in and around Eureka, roughly 60 miles east of Wichita. Nighttie footage includes torrential rains and hail falling in town.

Added daytime footage from Emporia, Kansas including timelapse of an LP supercell.
Shot Description

Clips 1-2: Torrential rain on the west side of Eureka with hail being wind driven into the road.

Clip 3: Wide shot looking down the main highway in Eureka with lightning flashing and hail and rain falling.

Clips 4-7: Various clips of hail falling on the streets.

Clip 8: Police truck driving through rain.

Clip 9: Oncoming truck driving through rain and hail.

Clip 10: SUV parked at a gas station as storm starts.

Clip 11-14: Shots of lightning flashes as storm approaches.

Clip 15: EMPORIA TIMELAPSE

Clips 16-18: Various shots of LP supercell near Emporia earlier in the day.

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