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Wichita, Kansas
Weather Forecast Office
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Rare Spring snow storm affected much of Northern and Central Kansas on April 20th 2021. Many locations along and north of Interstate 70 saw 3 to 6 inches with even a few higher amounts. Wichita picked-up 0.7 inches which is the latest Wichita has ever received this much snow. |
 Picture by Linda Riedy in Salina |
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| Satellite image from around 11:30am on Tuesday showing snow cover in green across northern KS. | Radar animation from Tuesday morning | Map of snowfall reports from across the region | ||
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Satellite animation showing how quickly the snow melted over northern Kansas. |
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Wichita, Kansas
2142 S. Tyler Road
Wichita, KS 67209-3016
316-942-3102
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