High Wind in Kearny, Kansas
High Wind March 14, 2025 · Kearny, Kansas
What the National Weather Service wrote
AWOS station K36K 2 N Lakin recorded a 72 mph wind gust. The same station recorded 61 mph a few minutes earlier. Other nearby public stations recorded a 71, 62, and 60 mph wind gusts.
The wider storm
A deep negatively tilted trough ejected into the central plains bringing a high wind event due to the sharp pressure gradient. Multiple reports of 70+ mph gusts were recorded and blowing dust reduced visibilities to below 1/4 miles in some areas.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1240602. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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