Thunderstorm Wind in Elk County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind June 29, 2025 · Elk County, Kansas

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The KSU mesonet measured a 62 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

Scattered severe storms moved across central, south central and southeast Kansas during the evening of the 29th into the early morning hours of the 30th. These storms produced up to ping pong ball sized hail and 72 mph winds.

Began near Howard (37.5500, -96.5000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279856. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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