140
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$2.7M
Property damage
Thunderstorm Wind in Haskell County, Kansas: 140 recorded events between 1961 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 83. That places the county #1,658 nationally and #83 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Thunderstorm Wind in Haskell County, Kansas: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Haskell County is the 2000s, when 45 of the county's 140 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Haskell County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 30.9% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,658 for this hazard and #83 within Kansas, putting it in the 47.5 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jun is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Haskell County with 50 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | SUBLETTE ARPT | 51 | $0 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | TICE | 50 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | SUBLETTE | 56 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | SATANTA MUNI ARPT | 72 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2024 | SUBLETTE | 50 | $0 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | SUBLETTE ARPT | 54 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | TICE | 50 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | SUBLETTE | 61 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | SUBLETTE | 61 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | SUBLETTE ARPT | 52 | $0 |
Other hazards here
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From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
There was heavy tree damage in Sublette. At least 2 dozen pivot sprinkler irrigation sprinklers were overturned or destroyed, mainly west and north of Sublette. There were a few sprinklers reported damaged south of town town. There was video of the downburst wind moving through town with a few brief gustnadoes observed on the leading edge of the wall of dirt that was picked up.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Haskell County, Kansas?
140 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Haskell County between 1961 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Haskell County?
The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Haskell County measured 83.
Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Haskell County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Thunderstorm Wind in Haskell County, Kansas.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/kansas/haskell-county/thunderstorm-wind/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.