Kansas, 2000High Wind in Kansas, February 29, 2000
February 29, 2000 · NWS DDC · 5 events in 5 counties and zones
5 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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.
High Wind, Ford
- When
- February 29, 10:27 AM CST to 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ford forecast zone
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 37.692, -99.888 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High wind generated near a strong upper system and associated surface low, produced severa gusts across the area from 50 to 58 mph.
High Wind, Ellis
- When
- February 29, 10:27 AM CST to 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis forecast zone
- Measured
- 43 kt (49 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 38.915, -99.317 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Finney
- When
- February 29, 10:27 AM CST to 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Finney forecast zone
- Measured
- 43 kt (49 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 38.044, -100.737 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Morton
- When
- February 29, 10:27 AM CST to 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Morton forecast zone
- Measured
- 48 kt (55 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 37.191, -101.799 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Seward
- When
- February 29, 10:27 AM CST to 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Seward forecast zone
- Measured
- 45 kt (52 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 37.193, -100.851 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- 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.
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, February 29, 2000$20,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in Missouri, February 29, 20001 in hail · 7 events
- High Surf in Hawaii, February 29, 20007 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, February 29, 20001 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, February 29, 200060 kt wind · 4 events
- Excessive Heat in Wisconsin, February 29, 20003 events
- Heavy Snow in California, February 29, 20002 events
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, February 29, 20002 events
- High Wind in Washington, February 29, 20001 event
- Hail in Kansas, February 29, 20000.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Nebraska, February 29, 20001.25 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, February 29, 2000$1,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event
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: 5132265, 5132266, 5132267, 5132268, 5132269.