Topic: Wind in OK

[SlowModem]

Here's some tweets I saw concerning OK:

AccuWeather.com ‏@breakingweather 55s

68 mph gust measured by the public in Hayes Center, NE, southwest part of the state. Radar: http://ow.ly/pHXI9
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AccuWeather.com ‏@breakingweather 36m

70 mph gust at Colby, KS, Mesonet reports. Radar: http://ow.ly/pHVQ3
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AccuWeather.com ‏@breakingweather 1h

71 mph gust 2 mi E of Goodwell, OK, Mesonet reports. Radar: http://ow.ly/pHUok
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[BigOkie]

Been a little windy here today, but the Western part of the state is quite a bit more..how shall we say...level?  So downsloping winds come off the Rockies and it can get rathy windy.  Not so much in my part of the state.  Valleys and hills preclude a lot of that.