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Flash Flood — Logan, KS

Aug 16, 2015

Several clusters of strong to severe storms developed during the afternoon and evening over Northwest Kansas, some of them remaining stationary at times. The largest hail size reported was quarter size near Blakeman, however over three inches of small hail was reported near Edson. The strongest wind gust reported was an estimated 70 MPH at Winona, which occurred when the town to lose power. A measured wind speed of 65 MPH was reported near Leoti ahead of a line of storms. Flash flooding occu

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 593372). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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