Thunderstorm Wind — Harper, Kansas

2023-08-12 · near Anthony, Harper, Kansas

Event narrative

This was a measured wind gust from a Kansas Department of Transportation site.

Wider weather episode

A severe thunderstorm developed over Harper County with a swath of elevated showers and storms during the afternoon hours of August 12th. The storm knocked down powerlines in Anthony as wind gusts up to 70 mph impacted the town.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1130682. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.