Kansas, 2025

High Wind in Kansas, October 20, 2025

October 20, 2025 · NWS GLD · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

In the morning of the 20th, winds behind a cold front gusted up to 58 MPH in Sherman and Logan counties.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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What happened

The episode as NWS GLD wrote it up.

In the morning of the 20th, winds behind a cold front gusted up to 58 MPH in Sherman and Logan counties.

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Event by event

2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.

High Wind, Sherman

When
October 20, 8:45 AM MST to 9:00 AM MST
Where
Sherman forecast zone
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
ASOS
Coordinates
39.351, -101.720 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The ASOS at the Goodland airport recorded a gust of 58 MPH.

High Wind, Logan

When
October 20, 9:50 AM CST to 10:10 AM CST
Where
Logan forecast zone
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) measured gust
Reported by
Mesonet
Coordinates
38.917, -101.148 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Site Section 17 (AWN) measured 58 mph wind gust.

What these are

High Wind
Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1293661, 1293662.