High Wind — Hodgeman, Kansas

2022-12-02 · Hodgeman, Kansas

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front pushed through the CWA late afternoon and into the evening hours. Gusty southwest winds up to 40-50 mph ahead of it with gusts out of the northwest up to 60 mph behind the front. Dust was lifted along the front producing visibilities to less than a mile at times with numerous wildfires as well due to low relative humidity and gusty winds that triggered a red flag warning for most of the CWA.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1069737. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.