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Kansas — Flags snap hard across Wichita this morning as strong northwest winds push cold air straight through the city. Gusts over 30 mph combine with temperatures near 21 degrees, driving wind chills down toward single digits and near zero at times.
According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, these gusty winds persist through today and into tonight, creating the coldest conditions of the week during the morning and evening hours. Wind chills near zero are possible across portions of central Kansas, especially before midday…