Caught tornado as it formed, then slid into ditch where we watched from til it moved out of sight. Eventually drove ourselves out.
Tornado #80 • May 22, 2008 – Grainfield, Kansas
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Chase Log: May 22, 2008
Northwest Kansas (486 miles)
While we missed the Windsor, Colorado tornado, northwest Kansas put on a show with several tornadoes intercepted along I-70; including one we watched from a ditch.
• TORNADOES: 5
• MAX HAIL: 2.00"
• FLOODING: Observed
• DAMAGE: Observed
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