Wichita, Kansas
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Overview
An unseasonably intense low pressure system tracked across the Plains into the Middle Mississippi Valley on October 27th and 28th. This feature produced very strong northwest winds across the Plains on Thursday October 28th with many locations measuring 50 to 65 mph winds. |
Tree damage near Clearwater Kansas |
Photos
List of some of the higher wind gusts | Map showing where some of the higher wind gusts occurred | Surface map from the late afternoon on October 28th |
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Science
Visible satellite along with sounding showing great mixing | Water vapor satellite image | Standardized anomaly for 850mb winds | Return interval for 850mb winds |
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