Thunderstorm Wind — Mcpherson, Nebraska

2023-04-13 · near Ringgold, Mcpherson, Nebraska

Event narrative

Public reports thunderstorm wind gusts around 70 MPH with blowing dust and little to no rainfall.

Wider weather episode

A cold front initiated highly elevated showers and embedded thunderstorms during the late afternoon hours of April 14th. As this activity transitioned east, it produced strong gusty winds as high as 70 MPH. In addition to gusty winds, dry lightning was also reported along with some blowing dust.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1094835. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.