Thunderstorm Wind — Clark, Kansas

2024-08-14 · near Ashland, Clark, Kansas

Event narrative

Emergency Manager reported multiple trees down and building damage in Ashland. Time estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

An eastward moving broken line of Severe Thunderstorms developed along a surface trough of low pressure, intersected by a stationery surface frontal boundary, between about 4 and 7 pm August 14th. Although wind gusts were not recorded by instrument, the downed power pole south of Radium and the multiple downed trees in Ashland implied winds in excess of 58 mph.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1209263. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.