Thunderstorm Wind in Ottawa County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind May 17, 2026 · Ottawa County, Kansas

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Personal weather station measured 58 mph gust.

A cluster of severe t-storms developed across north central Kansas during the evening of May 17th. Storms produced damaging winds and large hail.

Began near Sumnerville (39.2400, -97.7400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1336416. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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