Areal Flood Warnings in Kansas
3,198 areal flood warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of areal flood warnings reaches back to 2005.
Areal Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Areal Flood Warnings
- 3,198
- Busiest year
- 2019372 areal flood warnings
- Average year
- 160over 20 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sedgwick County240
- Butler County222
- Cherokee County200
- Montgomery County169
- Cowley County166
- Greenwood County163
- Labette County157
- Neosho County149
- Wilson County149
- Sumner County146
- Crawford County144
- Rice County144
- McPherson County136
- Allen County135
- Marion County130
- Reno County129
- Chautauqua County124
- Bourbon County120
- Barton County117
- Chase County116
- Woodson County116
- Elk County108
- Saline County102
- Jefferson County98
- Harvey County97
- Ellsworth County95
- Kingman County93
- Russell County89
- Lincoln County84
- Miami County62
- Lyon County61
- Harper County56
- Franklin County53
- Linn County51
- Anderson County49
- Coffey County49
- Osage County49
- Leavenworth County48
- Doniphan County47
- Rooks County47
65 more counties
- Johnson County46
- Osborne County46
- Atchison County45
- Morris County43
- Pottawatomie County43
- Wabaunsee County43
- Riley County42
- Geary County40
- Jackson County40
- Jewell County40
- Wyandotte County39
- Dickinson County36
- Mitchell County36
- Gove County35
- Ellis County34
- Pawnee County34
- Phillips County34
- Smith County33
- Logan County33
- Marshall County32
- Pratt County32
- Shawnee County32
- Decatur County31
- Rush County31
- Cheyenne County30
- Ness County30
- Douglas County29
- Nemaha County29
- Sheridan County29
- Ottawa County28
- Rawlins County28
- Washington County28
- Ford County27
- Brown County26
- Hodgeman County26
- Stafford County26
- Thomas County26
- Clay County25
- Graham County25
- Barber County24
- Grant County24
- Sherman County24
- Republic County24
- Trego County23
- Wallace County23
- Finney County22
- Kiowa County22
- Norton County22
- Clark County22
- Cloud County22
- Lane County20
- Comanche County19
- Greeley County19
- Kearny County18
- Wichita County17
- Edwards County16
- Stanton County16
- Gray County15
- Meade County15
- Scott County14
- Morton County13
- Seward County13
- Hamilton County12
- Haskell County12
- Stevens County10
The latest areal flood warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 4:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton | 6 hr |
| Sep 15, 10:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Sedgwick, Sumner | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:12 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Neosho, Wilson, Woodson | 7 hr |
| Sep 10, 7:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Labette, Montgomery | 5 hr |
| Sep 10, 6:00 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Allen | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 7:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Marion | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:09 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Chase | 8 hr |
| Jul 31, 8:11 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EAX | Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte | 109 min |
| Jul 24, 12:37 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Ottawa | 37 min |
| Jul 23, 11:57 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Saline | 10 hr |
| Jul 23, 10:51 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Lincoln | 12 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:41 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Crawford | 6 hr |
Nearby
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.