High Wind in Decatur, Kansas

High Wind December 17, 2025 – December 18, 2025 · Decatur, Kansas

63 mph

Measured gust (55 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Oberlin Airport (KOIN) AWOS reported wind gusts of 62 and 63 mph.

The wider storm

A strong cold front brought high wind gusts up to 85 mph across northwest Kansas during the evening of the 17th into the early morning of the 18th. Numerous wind gusts of 58-80+ mph were observed, with the strongest being just west of Goodland topping out at 85 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1298249. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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