Weather Almanac: August 13

August 13

Today's Weather Fact...

On this date in 1985, large hailstones driven by 70 mph wind gusts caused terrific damage near Logan, Kansas. The hail destroyed crops, stripped the leaves from trees and broke windows. The hail piled up to three feet high on state route 9 east of town and needed to be cleared with plows.

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