High Wind, Labette
- When
- July 8, 3:36 AM CST to 3:40 AM CST
- Where
- Labette forecast zone
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $17,000
- Coordinates
- 37.191, -95.298 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind in Kansas, July 8, 1996
Two people were injured when their mobile home was blown over after thunderstorm passage. The damage was caused by post-thunderstorm outflow winds.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Property damage
- $17,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS ICT wrote it up.
Two people were injured when their mobile home was blown over after thunderstorm passage. The damage was caused by post-thunderstorm outflow winds.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in New Jersey, July 8, 1996
- Lightning Strike in Oklahoma, July 8, 1996
- Tornado in Maine, July 8, 1996
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, July 8, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, July 8, 1996
- Hail in Maine, July 8, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Kansas, July 8, 1996
- Flood in Mississippi, July 8, 1996
- Flood in Mississippi, July 8, 1996
- Lightning Strike in Texas, July 8, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 8, 1996
- Lightning Strike in Maryland, July 8, 1996
More
Every storm in Kansas in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, July 1996
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5559882.