Thunderstorm Wind — Harper, Kansas

2023-08-05 · near Anthony, Harper, Kansas

Event narrative

Tree limbs blown down. Visibility significantly reduced due to blowing dust.

Wider weather episode

A complex of severe thunderstorms rolled through South Central and Southeast Kansas on the morning of 5 August. Wind speeds up to 70 mph were reported with numerous reports of damage to trees and other minor property. Very heavy rain was also reported with the heaviest train in Neosho and Montgomery county.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1132847. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.