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Flash Flood — Greeley, KS

Sep 4, 2016

During the afternoon and into the early evening a group of severe thunderstorms moved northeast across West Central Kansas. The largest hail size reported was golf ball north of Leoti near the county line. Winds from the thunderstorms broke three or four power poles northeast of Tribune. The very strong winds and dry ground conditions caused near zero visibility roughly 10 miles north of Marienthal. Flash flooding was reported near Tribune where a southwest to northeast corridor of up to thr

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 659847). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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