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Public Information Statement

National Weather Service Wichita KS

612 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026



...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY...



In 1987, severe thunderstorms struck parts of Central

and South Central Texas with golf ball sized hail that,

along with torrential rains, destroyed 80 percent of the

crops in some areas.  In 1975, severe thunderstorms raked

parts of East Central Minnesota with golf ball sized hail

and winds that reached an incredible 110 mph.  The large

hail and destructive winds destroyed 50 mobile homes, 12

aircraft, one third of an elementary school and injured

55 people.  



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