HARVEY COUNTY- A summer storm brought heavy rain to portions of central Kansas on Wednesday.

Water was running over Highway 50 between Newton and Burrton, where 4 and 5-inch rain totals were reported, according to the Sheriff’s Department.

Police in Halstead reported several stalled or stranded vehicles around town.

In McPherson County, a couple from Lyons died when their vehicle hydroplaned and was hit by a semi.

There were also reports of large hail in portions of Osborne, Russell, Ellsworth, Dickinson, Reno and Sedgwick Counties.

A windstorm rolled through portions of Ellis County just after 8 p.m. on Thursday. The gusts blew a semi off Interstate 70.

No injuries were reported.