Thunderstorm Wind in Meade County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind May 18, 2022 · Meade County, Kansas

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Recorded at mile marker 49.

The wider storm

A wind event occurred mid to late evening across western portions of the CWA with radiational cooling after sunset. Being in the baroclinic zone of the storm system, high based convection occurred allowing for strong outflows with ample DCAPE values over 1200 J/kg. 60-70 mph was the frequent reports with only small hail occurring.

Began near Meade (37.3500, -100.2900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1032916. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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