Grant storm history

Northwest winds of 35 to 45 mph with gusts to as high as 75 mph were common across Grant County during the evening hours on December 17th through the morning hours on December 18th. The strongest winds occurred during the morning hours on December 18th. A mesonet site 15 miles so…

Northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts as high as 60 mph were common across Grant County during the mid afternoon hours into the mid evening hours. A mesonet site 14 miles south of Ashby recorded a peak wind gust of 59 mph at 130 pm MST.

Northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph were common across Grant County during the morning hours into the early afternoon hours. The nearby Alliance ASOS site recorded a sustained wind of 43 mph with a peak gust of 59 mph at 935 am MST.

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Severe (D2) drought conditions across the western 2/3rds of Grant County, improved to moderate (D1) drought by the end of April. The remainder of the county remained in moderate (D1) drought through the end of the month.

Across Grant County, dangerous wind chill values of 30 below or colder began during the early morning hours on February 19th and again during the early morning hours February 20th. Although winds remained generally light throughout the event, winds combined to produce a lowest wi…

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across all of Grant County through the end of February.

Across Grant County, dangerous wind chill values of 30 below or colder began during the early morning hours on January 20th through the early morning hours on January 21st. Northwesterly winds of 20 to 30 mph during the early morning hours on January 20th produced wind chill valu…

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across all of Grant County through the end of January.

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across all of Grant County through the end of December.

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across all of Grant County through the end of November.

Abnormally dry (D0) conditions deteriorated to severe (D2) drought conditions across all of Grant County by the end of October.

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A lightning strike killed one head of livestock at this location.

Across Grant County, a long duration of dangerous wind chill values of 30 below or colder at times began during the evening hours on January 12th through the morning hours on January 16th. Northerly winds as high as 20 to 35 mph occurred at times during the event. The winds combi…

Severe (D2) drought conditions over southeastern portions of Grant County, improved to moderate (D1) drought conditions by the end of June. Over the remainder of the county, moderate (D1) drought conditions persisted through the end of the month.

Public reports 70 MPH wind gusts at this location.

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across southeastern portions of Grant county through the end of May. Across far northwestern portions of the county, moderate (D1) drought conditions improved to abnormally dry (D0) conditions by end of the month. Over the remainder of the…

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across most of Grant County through the end of April. Across far northwestern portions of the county, moderate (D1) drought conditions persisted through the end of the month.

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across most of Grant County through the end of March. Across far northwestern portions of the county, moderate (D1) drought conditions persisted through the end of the month.

Across Grant County, a long duration of dangerous wind chill values of 30 below or colder began during the early morning hours on February 22nd until the morning hours on February 24th. Northerly winds as high as 20 to 35 mph occurred during the first half of the event. The winds…

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across most of Grant County through the end of February. Across southeastern portions of Grant County, extreme (D3) drought conditions improved to severe (D2) drought conditions by the end of the month. Across far northwestern Grant County…

General public in Hyannis reported 12 inches of snowfall. The nearby Thedford AWOS reported visibilities of a quarter to a half mile at times from 730 am MST through 430 pm MST on January 18th. Snowfall across Grant County ranged around 12 inches. Northerly winds of 15 to 30 mph …

A nearby general public located 16 miles southwest of Mullen reported 12 inches of snowfall. Total snowfall amounts across Grant County ranged from 9 to 12 inches. North winds gusting to 30 mph caused blowing and drifting. A few roads became closed with travel not advised during …

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across most of Grant County through the end of January. Across southeastern portions of Grant County, extreme (D3) drought conditions persisted through the end of the month.

Across Grant County, a long duration of dangerous wind chill values of 30 below or colder began during the early afternoon hours on January 21st and continued until the early morning hours on January 24th. Northerly winds as high as 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph occurr…

Blizzard conditions occurred across Grant County as northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph caused widespread blowing and drifting and visibility of a quarter mile or less at times. Total snowfall ranged from 5 to 7 inches. Blizzard conditions began at 6 am MST on De…

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across most of Grant County through the end of December. Across southeastern portions of Grant County, extreme (D3) drought conditions persisted through the end of the month.

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across most of Grant County through the end of November. Across southwestern portions of Grant County, severe (D2) drought conditions, deteriorated to extreme (D3) drought conditions by the end of the month.

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across all of Grant county through the end of October.

Moderate (D1) drought conditions, deteriorated to severe (D2) drought conditions across all of Grant county in September.

Thunderstorm wind gust.

Thunderstorm wind gust.

Thunderstorm wind gust estimated at 60 MPH produced some tree damage and knocked out power at this location. Some unknown size hail also fell at this location.

Mesonet reported a 64 MPH wind gust at this location.

A measured thunderstorm wind gust of 79 MPH reported at this location.

Temperatures to around 10 below zero combined with north winds of 20 to 30 mph to produce dangerous wind chills from 30 below to near 40 below zero across Grant County. A mesonet site near Whitman recorded dangerous wind chills as low as 39 below zero during the early morning hou…

A trained weather spotter reported several uprooted trees and windmill damage. Winds are estimated at 70 mph.

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