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Overview

A line of storms moved across portions of south central and southeast Kansas during the evening hours of March 6th. Sporadic damage due to straight line winds were noted across several counties. The hardest hit were Butler, Allen, Montgomery,and Labette. Wind speeds were generally in a 60 to 75 mph range with a measured gust of 72 mph at the Iola airport at 815 pm.

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Courtesy Allen County Emergency Management
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