Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
512 NOUS43 KICT 301200 PNSICT KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-301500- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 700 AM CDT Fri Aug 30 2024 ...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY... In 2003, tragedy struck the Kansas Turnpike, when the deadly Jacob Creek Flash Flood inundated a one quarter mile section of the interstate, 12 miles southwest of Emporia. Seven vehicles were swept off the turnpike. One was a minivan with a family of six, of which five perished. A sixth fatality resulted when a man`s vehicle stalled. In 1915, the temperature in Salina plunged to 42 degrees to set a record low for the city in the month of August. $$ Auto