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High Wind in Morton, Kansas

High Wind March 4, 2025 · Morton, Kansas

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

An emergency manager reported a few street signs (railroad crossing and stop signs) down, as well as some tree branches due to the high winds.

The wider storm

A strengthening and deepening mid-latitude cyclone moved into and across the forecast area. Two distinct vorticity maximums were placed over the forecast area as strong cyclogenesis unfolded bringing very strong winds across the entire forecast area including multiple measurements of >70mph with the entire area in a high wind warning.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1239359. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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