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High Wind in Kimball, Nebraska

High Wind January 15, 2026 – January 16, 2026 · Kimball, Nebraska

66 mph
Measured gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A maximum wind gust of 62 MPH was observed at K1FW sensor at 11:55 AM MST on 1/16. Multiple sensors across the county recorded strong wind gusts over 60 MPH.

The wider storm

A very strong cold front moved across the area during the evening hours of January 15th. Strong winds continued overnight and into the following day. Numerous power outages, damages, and road closures were reported with the abnormally strong northwest winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1301859. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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