High Wind in Wichita, Kansas

High Wind December 18, 2025 · Wichita, Kansas

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two separate weather stations located 8 N Marienthal (Ambient Weather site named 8MileN and WeatherUnderground site named KKSLEOTI31) recorded 65 mph wind gusts. The Ambient weather site also recorded a 58 mph gust before the 65 mph gust. The Kansas Mesonet site named Leoti also recorded a 58 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

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 1299940. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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