High Wind — Stafford, Kansas

2025-11-29 · Stafford, Kansas

Event narrative

Personal weather station 1 mile north of Macksville measured 58 mph wind gust. Measurement was similar to nearby ASOS stations, giving validity to the measurement.

Wider weather episode

Localized high winds developed across southwest Kansas as a compact shortwave trough triggered surface cyclogenesis and tightened the pressure gradient across southwest Kansas, primarily during the morning hours on November 29.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1298078. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.