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Overview
Hot and muggy conditions resulted in extreme instability over Central Kansas on Thursday June 23rd. A supercell storm developed around 4 pm and tracked very slowly along Interstate 70, producing numerous short-lived tornadoes along its path. Luckily these tornadoes did not cause any significant damage or injuries. |
Picture by Henry Diehl |
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