Alert archive / Kansas / 2016
Weather alerts in Kansas, May 2016
1,408 weather alerts in May 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 1,408
- Warnings
- 817
- Watches
- 33
- Advisories
- 21
- Busiest day
- May 26, 2016218 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
1,408 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 519 |
| Tornado Warning | 123 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 17 |
| Tornado Watch | 11 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 64 |
| Special Weather Statement | 473 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 60 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 40 |
| River Flood Warning | 74 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 3 |
| River Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 19 |
| Cold | |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Logan County70
- Butler County68
- Sedgwick County66
- Sumner County66
- Gove County61
- Edwards County60
- Harvey County60
- Cowley County59
- McPherson County59
- Marion County56
- Ness County55
- Osborne County55
- Reno County54
- Riley County54
- Thomas County52
- Rooks County52
- Saline County52
- Dickinson County52
- Mitchell County51
- Scott County50
- Wichita County50
- Ellis County50
- Jewell County50
- Kiowa County50
- Clay County50
- Wabaunsee County50
- Trego County49
- Ford County49
- Ottawa County49
- Graham County48
- Pottawatomie County48
- Lane County47
- Russell County47
- Republic County46
- Geary County46
- Rawlins County45
- Sheridan County45
- Lyon County45
- Cloud County45
- Washington County45
65 more counties
- Hodgeman County44
- Lincoln County44
- Kingman County44
- Pawnee County44
- Rice County44
- Stafford County44
- Osage County44
- Finney County43
- Sherman County43
- Pratt County43
- Morris County43
- Chase County42
- Leavenworth County42
- Rush County41
- Barber County41
- Ellsworth County41
- Shawnee County40
- Wyandotte County40
- Cheyenne County39
- Wallace County39
- Smith County39
- Harper County39
- Clark County39
- Meade County39
- Phillips County38
- Comanche County37
- Barton County37
- Jackson County37
- Jefferson County36
- Atchison County35
- Marshall County35
- Johnson County34
- Franklin County33
- Kearny County32
- Gray County32
- Greeley County32
- Douglas County32
- Haskell County31
- Decatur County31
- Norton County31
- Greenwood County30
- Elk County30
- Doniphan County29
- Chautauqua County27
- Nemaha County26
- Seward County25
- Miami County25
- Woodson County24
- Coffey County23
- Brown County22
- Anderson County21
- Linn County18
- Wilson County18
- Grant County14
- Allen County14
- Cherokee County13
- Bourbon County12
- Montgomery County11
- Stevens County10
- Labette County10
- Hamilton County9
- Morton County9
- Stanton County8
- Neosho County8
- Crawford County7
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.