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In 1992, late night severe thunderstorms struck North Central and Northeast Kansas with 60 to 110 mph winds. Hardest hit was Concordia, where a peak 1 minute speed of 108 mph was measured at Blosser Airport. Sustained speeds exceeded 60 mph for an incredible 20 minutes. The destructive winds caused around $25 million damage. Six people were injured.

 


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