Strong Wind — Morton, Kansas

2023-03-31 · Morton, Kansas

Wider weather episode

Not as strong as a gradient across the CWA that produced wind gusts up to 50-55 mph below the high wind criteria. As winds mixed to the surface late morning with daytime heating, gusts lasted through peak heating of the mid to late afternoon before subsiding towards sunset with radiational cooling.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1087830. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.