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1 Kansas 9/14/04 Tornado Distributed by the Disaster Team
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2 Spring storm and tornadoes in Kansas
A wild spring storm packing tornados, heavy snow and rain tore through eastern Colorado and Kansas, damaging property and shutting down schools and roads on Thursday, May Three homes east of Attica, in south-central Kansas, were damaged and a section of U.S. 160 was temporary closed because storm debris clogged an underpass. Rains flooded some low-lying areas in three Kansas counties. – source AP

3 Satellite image taken Thursday at 11:15 p.m. EDT.
    Stormy weather was widespread in the nation Thursday Heavy rain and wind gusting to 50 mph lashed parts of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. – Source AP Satellite image taken Thursday at 11:15 p.m. EDT.

4 Two tornadoes touched down Wednesday night in Cheyenne County, destroying a windmill and flattening trees near the Kansas line but causing no injuries. The storm brought heavy rain and hail up to an inch in diameter. Jamestown, a mountain village about 20 miles south, reported 8.5 inches. Three homes and some outbuildings in Attica were destroyed. Multiple power lines were down. No injuries or deaths were reported. – Source AP

5 The storm weakened Thursday night, scattering light rain across much of the state and a mix of rain and snow in the mountains. But temperatures were expected to plunge. The severe weather threat today is finally lessening as the cold front is meeting up with a more stabilized atmosphere.


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