High Wind in Pratt, Kansas
High Wind March 15, 2026 · Pratt, Kansas
63 mph
Measured gust (55 kt)
What the National Weather Service wrote
A mesonet site recorded a 63 mph wind gust.
The wider storm
A highly amplified synoptic pattern over the CONUS generated an environment with 50-60kt+ wind barbs in the 850-700mb layer and mixing layer winds of 45-50kts. This resulted in numerous 50-70 mph gusts across the entire CWA with a couple reported gusts of 70+ mph.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1322648. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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