Thunderstorm Wind in Elk County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind October 30, 2024 · Elk County, Kansas

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter estimated a brief gust of 60 mph winds along with dime sized hail.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed near a boundary stretching from south central into northeast Kansas. Some of the storms intensified in severity across south central and southeast portions of the state. There were 60 to 70 mph winds reported along with up to half dollar sized hail. Some tree damage occurred.

Began near Moline (37.3600, -96.3000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1221113. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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