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High Wind in Graham, Kansas

High Wind April 7, 2024 · Graham, Kansas

71 mph
Measured gust (62 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The ASOS in Hill City reported multiple gusts over 60 MPH during the day, including a gust up to 71 MPH. Impacts were high winds blowing dust and causing hazardous driving conditions.

The wider storm

A low pressure system entered northwestern Kansas on the 6th and quickly moved east. There was a steep pressure rise as the low was leaving the area through the 7th. This sharp change in pressure caused winds to gust up to 72 MPH at Goodland. These winds kicked up blowing dust, creating brownout conditions and causing vehicle accidents.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1173116. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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