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Today's Date is Saturday February 14, 2026...\n ON... Feb 14, 1991 Strong winds caused a blackout from dust over much of western Kansas. The visibility decreased to zero for several hours during the day, forcing the closing of interstate 70 west of Russell. A 33 car pileup occurred about 7 miles east of Goodland resulting in several injuries but no fatalities. IN 1993...A strong storm system that moved out of the southern Rockies combined with an Arctic cold front to produce a heavy snow event across most of southwest Kansas. Heavy snow began falling across southwest Kansas on the afternoon of the 14th and continued through early evening on the 15th. Snowfall amounts ranged from 10 to 12 inches at Liberal, Garden City, and Dodge City, to 8 to 10 inches at Larned, Jetmore, and St. John. Other snowfall amounts included 9 inches at Meade, 11 inches in Kismet, and 7 inches in Greensburg.

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