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Overview

Severe storms erupted during the afternoon hours of April 1st across Oklahoma with a couple of the stronger storms moving into far southern and southeast Kansas. One of the more intense supercells tracked across the town of Caney producing hail up to tennis ball size along with 70 mph winds. This same supercell affected a few additional communities as it tracked across far southeast Kansas.

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Large hail in Caney Kansas. Picture courtesy of Emergency Manager. 
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