Thunderstorm Wind in Custer County, Oklahoma

Thunderstorm Wind August 24, 2025 · Custer County, Oklahoma

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Powerlines were blown down along East 880 Road. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated from radar observations.

The wider storm

A broad belt of northwesterly flow aloft extended across the WFO Norman Forecast Area on the 24th. An embedded mid-level impulse instigated a round of intense severe weather across northwestern Oklahoma during the evening hours. This included a transient supercell thunderstorm that impacted portions of Woodward, Dewey and Custer Counties. This thunderstorm produced widespread wind damage, including observations of severe wind gusts exceeding 90 mph.

Began near Butler (35.7399, -99.1273).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1289483. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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