Thunderstorm Wind in Hodgeman County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind February 26, 2023 · Hodgeman County, Kansas

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The storm spotter described a small path of damage through the cemetery, including tree damage and head stone damage. A photograph of one head stone was shown to be flipped upside down. Time of event estimated based on radar data.

The wider storm

A slight risk for severe weather for much of the western half of the CWA along a dryline that sparked initial discrete cell west of HWY 83 that produced some hail over the size of quarters and an isolated tornado. Towards sunset, a line formed becoming more of a wind gust and damaging wind event with several reports for both. DCAPE values up to 1K J/kg ending before midnight.

Began near Jetmore (38.0700, -99.9000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 Seward County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1081809. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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