Thunderstorm Wind, Atchison
- When
- February 25, 4:30 AM CST to 4:45 AM CST
- Where
- Atchison County, 1 mi N of Lancaster
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.583, -95.300
Damaging Wind in Kansas, February 25, 2000
Thunderstorm winds ripped the roof off a barn 1 mile north of Lancaster, and damaged two outbuildings and two late-model pickup trucks on a farm near Good Intent, about 5 miles northeast of Lancaster.
Where it happened
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- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $30,000
- 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 EAX wrote it up.
Thunderstorm winds ripped the roof off a barn 1 mile north of Lancaster, and damaged two outbuildings and two late-model pickup trucks on a farm near Good Intent, about 5 miles northeast of Lancaster.
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 103 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 10:27 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, February 25 to 26, 2000
- Winter Storm in Wyoming, February 25 to 26, 2000
- Tornado in Missouri, February 25, 2000
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, February 25, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, February 25, 2000
- High Wind in Wyoming, February 25 to 27, 2000
- Tornado in Missouri, February 25, 2000
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 25 to 26, 2000
- Excessive Heat in West Virginia, February 25, 2000
- Winter Storm in North Dakota, February 25, 2000
- Tornado in Missouri, February 25, 2000
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, February 25, 2000
More
Every storm in Kansas in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, February 2000
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: 5131302.