Thunderstorm Wind — Le Flore, Oklahoma

2024-06-26 · near Heavener, Le Flore, Oklahoma

Event narrative

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a large tree.

Wider weather episode

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed over northeastern Kansas during the early morning hours of the 26th, ahead of a cold front and weak upper level disturbance. These storms evolved into a line as they moved south-southeast across Kansas. This line of thunderstorms produced damaging wind gusts as they then moved through eastern Oklahoma during the morning.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1192779. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.