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Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind May 12, 2023 · Jackson County, Kansas

64 mph
Estimated gust (56 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Several large tree limbs 6 to 8 inches in diameter broken.

The wider storm

A cluster of thunderstorms developed along a dryline and moved slowly across parts of northeast Kansas during the late afternoon and evening of May 12th. At least 5 tornadoes were documented from these storms. A couple of the tornadoes did produce damage to structures in Jackson and Brown Counties.

Began near Netawaka (39.5700, -95.7300).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

5 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1103402. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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