Thunderstorm Wind in Dawes County, Nebraska

Thunderstorm Wind July 17, 2024 · Dawes County, Nebraska

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

RAWS mesonet station Kings Canyon (HRSN1) measured wind gust 7 miles south of Chadron.

The wider storm

Initial storms early in the afternoon on the 17th produced up to ping pong ball sized as observed in Sioux County Nebraska. Scattered storms eventually organized into a convective line that produced strong outflow winds around 60 mph across the southern Nebraska panhandle late in the afternoon.

Began near Chadron (42.7200, -102.9700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1193057. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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