Thunderstorm Wind — Wichita, Texas

2025-06-27 · near Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas

Event narrative

A relayed image shows a large tree limb blown down. The event time is estimated from radar observations.

Wider weather episode

Widely scattered diurnal thunderstorms developed along and east of the Interstate 44 corridor on the 26th. A damaging downburst wind event occurred in and near the central business district of Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1269499. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.