Thunderstorm Wind in Franklin County, Kansas
Thunderstorm Wind May 9, 2023 · Franklin County, Kansas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Estimated wind gust to 70 mph.
The wider storm
A line of thunderstorms moved southeast across much of north central and east central Kansas during the day on May 9th. There were numerous reports of large hail and sporadic wind damage reports along with a few wind gusts in excess of 70 mph. Storm chasers also documented a small tornado near Miltonvale. That storm went on to produce another mainly rain wrapped tornado with minor tree damage in southwest Clay County.
Began near Centropolis (38.7200, -95.4800).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1103057. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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