Thunderstorm Wind — Labette, Kansas

2024-08-16 · near Altamont, Labette, Kansas

Event narrative

This was a measured wind gust from a home weather observing station.

Wider weather episode

Scattered strong to severe storms impacted much of south central and southeast Kansas during the evening hours of August 16th. This activity last until the early morning hours of August 17. The strongest of these storms produced up to baseball sized hail in Cowley County and up to 80 mph winds in Montgomery County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1209300. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.