Thunderstorm Wind — Cherokee, Kansas
2026-01-08 · near Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A flag pole at the Courthouse was bent over by strong winds. A personal weather station 6 miles NNW of the Courthouse recorded a wind gust of 57 mph.
Wider weather episode
An isolated storm caused localized wind damage. Winds in the strongest storm were measures at up to 58 mph.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1310429. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.