Thunderstorm Wind — Cheyenne, Kansas

2025-08-07 · near Bird City, Cheyenne, Kansas

Event narrative

Picture of a large tree branch down estimated around 2-3 inches. Additional other tree limbs were down around town as well. Portion of a wooden fence was also blown down as well. A large steel tank was also rolled. Unknown if the steel tank was full or empty or how far it rolled.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed across NW Kansas and led to hail up to 2 inches in diameter in Bird City, along with wind damage in Cheyenne county. Additional severe wind gusts were recorded in Rawlins county as well.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1281262. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.