Thunderstorm Wind in Neosho County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind August 6, 2023 · Neosho County, Kansas

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Chanute airport reported a measured thunderstorm wind gust.

The wider storm

A complex of severe thunderstorms moved through much of Central and South Central Kansas during evening hours of 5 August 2023. There were numerous reports of winds in excess of 60 mph with some of the highest winds reported of 74 mph. There were also numerous reports of trees down, power poles down, power outages and even a fire ignited by down power lines in the City of Wichita.

Began near Chanute (37.6700, -95.4600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1132524. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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