Weather alerts in Kansas, 2017
4,468 weather alerts in 2017, 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 4,468
- Warnings
- 1,968
- Watches
- 236
- Advisories
- 347
- Busiest month
- May930 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 16, 2017115 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
4,468 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.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sherman County252
- Logan County233
- Thomas County232
- Gove County230
- Cheyenne County220
- Sheridan County219
- Butler County209
- Rawlins County205
- Cowley County204
- Graham County200
- Wallace County199
- Norton County197
- Sedgwick County194
- Johnson County191
- Cherokee County191
- Barton County188
- Neosho County188
- Sumner County187
- Bourbon County185
- Rooks County181
- Phillips County180
- Trego County179
- Crawford County178
- Wilson County175
- Ellis County174
- Labette County174
- Montgomery County174
- Wabaunsee County172
- Wichita County171
- Chautauqua County171
- Marion County169
- Greenwood County168
- Ford County168
- Lincoln County167
- Greeley County167
- Decatur County166
- Shawnee County165
- Scott County164
- Russell County162
- Miami County162
65 more counties
- Elk County161
- Kearny County161
- Saline County160
- Finney County160
- Lane County159
- Ellsworth County159
- Leavenworth County158
- Osage County158
- McPherson County157
- Smith County157
- Grant County157
- Lyon County156
- Morton County156
- Osborne County155
- Chase County155
- Rice County154
- Ness County153
- Pawnee County153
- Harvey County152
- Douglas County152
- Reno County151
- Franklin County151
- Hodgeman County151
- Stanton County150
- Pottawatomie County149
- Allen County149
- Hamilton County148
- Wyandotte County147
- Barber County147
- Gray County147
- Kingman County146
- Jefferson County146
- Woodson County145
- Mitchell County144
- Geary County144
- Morris County144
- Dickinson County144
- Stevens County144
- Harper County142
- Riley County142
- Rush County142
- Jackson County140
- Clark County138
- Meade County138
- Linn County137
- Seward County137
- Comanche County133
- Coffey County131
- Jewell County130
- Clay County130
- Kiowa County130
- Haskell County128
- Atchison County127
- Edwards County127
- Ottawa County124
- Stafford County124
- Anderson County121
- Pratt County118
- Cloud County117
- Republic County116
- Washington County114
- Marshall County111
- Doniphan County105
- Nemaha County99
- Brown County96
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.