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Flash Flood — Montgomery, KS

Oct 6, 2016

An unseasonably warm moist airmass was in place across the southern and central Plains on Thursday, October 6th, 2016. Storms developed over southeast and south central Kansas during the early afternoon hours along a weak outflow boundary. These storms produced three tornadoes over Cowley County, and with another brief tornado near Strother Field. Another very brief tornado touchdown was noted in Labette County near Bartlett. Straight line wind damage from one of the storms occurred in Allen Cou

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 662301). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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