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Thunderstorm Wind in Barton County, Kansas

Thunderstorm Wind June 20, 2026 · Barton County, Kansas

81 mph
Estimated gust (70 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Delayed report of a semi blown over on US-156 east of Great Bend. The time was estimated via radar. Report received by the Great Bend Post Digital News.

The wider storm

An intense complex of thunderstorms moved across portions of central and south-central Kansas during the late evening hours of June 20th into the morning hours of June 21st. Several reports of damaging winds were gathered along with a brief tornado near the Harvey-Sedgwick County line.

Began near Great Bend (38.3800, -98.6800).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1350916. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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