High Wind — Rawlins, Kansas

2025-12-18 · Rawlins, Kansas

Event narrative

The Kansas Mesonet site named Ludell3N recorded wind gusts of 58,59 and 62 mph.

Wider weather episode

Numerous wind gusts ranging from 58-81 mph occurred across northwest Kansas. The strongest wind gust of 81 mph was located 10 NE Wallace in Logan county. Zero visibility in blowing dust was also reported 3 NE Seguin in Sheridan county which led to the closure of Highway 24.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1299935. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.