Thunderstorm Wind — Chautauqua, Kansas

2023-08-05 · near Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas

Event narrative

COOP observer reported estimated wind gust of 60 mph.

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 1132864. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.