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Tornado #27 • May 29, 2004 – Conway Springs, Kansas

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Conway Springs, KS

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COUNTY / STATE:  Sumner County, KS
ERA / AFFILIATION:  Freelancer
PEAK WINDS:   mph
PATH DIMENSIONS:   mi length • yd width
CASUALTIES:   Fatalities • Injuries

Tornado Descriptor & Rating Analysis

After initial tornado dissipates, a new funnel/tornado forms beneath parent circulation.

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Chase Log: May 29, 2004

Southern Kansas (0 miles)
For nearly 20 years, this was my number 1 chase! Over a dozen tornadoes across southern Kansas, including the Conway Springs sequence which included my first ever nationally televised tornado video!
• TORNADOES: 15
• MAX HAIL: 1.00"
• FLOODING: Observed
• DAMAGE: Observed
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