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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
700 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY...

In 1987, severe thunderstorms developed along a cold
front from Minnesota to Texas.Iowa was hit particularly
hard, suffering around $10 million in crop damage.  In
Northeast Iowa, Laporte City was battered by baseball
sized hail and in Northwest Iowa, 80 mph winds whipped
through the town of Laurens.  Meanwhile Kansas City was
ripped by 75 mph winds.

&&

In 1988, severe thunderstorms struck the Texas
Panhandle.  An F2 tornado struck Southwest Amarillo,
causing around $300,000 damage, while much of the area
was deluged by 5 inches of rain.  Some roads were flooded
to depths of 5 feet and left Lawrence Lake 1 mile out of
its banks.

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