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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
600 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
..ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY
IN 1909, A PAIR OF F2 TORNADOES STRUCK BUTLER COUNTY.
THE SECOND TWISTER TOUCHED DOWN 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF EL
DORADO. IT WAS THE MORE SIGNIFICANT OF THE TWO, AS IT
HAD A TRACK ABOUT 30 MILES LONG. CROSSING THE
BUTLER/GREENWOOD COUNTY LINE, THE TORNADO PASSED ABOUT 4
MILES NORTH OF EUREKA.IT INJURED 6, DESTROYED SEVERAL
BARNS, AND DERAILED AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF TRAIN CARS.
THE FIRST TORNADO WAS SHORT LIVED, DESTROYING A BARN 10
MILES NORTHWEST OF EL DORADO. IN 1996, WICHITA SET AN
ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH FOR FEBRUARY WHEN THE MERCURY SOARED
TO 87 DEGREES.
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