Weather alerts in Barton County, Kansas

4,363 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Barton County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 4,363
Warnings: 1,363
Watches: 796
Advisories: 966
Busiest year: 2019260 alerts
Average year: 109over 40 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 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	730
Tornado Warning	103
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	375
Tornado Watch	131
Mesoscale Discussion	847
Special Weather Statement	391
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	117
Flash Flood Warning	36
River Flood Warning	3
Flash Flood Watch	37
Flood Watch	28
Winter
Blizzard Warning	7
Heavy Snow Warning	2
Ice Storm Warning	1
Winter Storm Warning	37
Blizzard Watch	3
Winter Storm Watch	43
Blowing Snow Advisory	1
Freezing Rain Advisory	2
Snow Advisory	7
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	5
Winter Weather Advisory	154
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	15
Extreme Heat Warning	3
Excessive Heat Watch	6
Heat Advisory	90
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	1
Freeze Warning	42
Wind Chill Warning	5
Extreme Cold Watch	2
Freeze Watch	23
Wind Chill Watch	4
Cold Weather Advisory	5
Frost Advisory	44
Wind Chill Advisory	38
Wind and dust
Dust Storm Warning	1
High Wind Warning	57
High Wind Watch	24
Blowing Dust Advisory	4
Dust Storm Advisory	1
Wind Advisory	437
Fire
Red Flag Warning	203
Fire Weather Watch	120
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	167
Freezing Fog Advisory	11

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Aug 18, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	47 min
Aug 13, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	32 min
Aug 13, 7:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	42 min
Aug 13, 7:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ICT	33 min
Aug 13, 6:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	27 min
Aug 11, 11:18 AM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	ICT	4 days
Jul 25, 2:11 PM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	ICT	54 hr
Jul 10, 12:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	55 min
Jul 10, 12:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	53 min
Jun 30, 9:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	60 min
Jun 21, 3:02 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	4 hr
Jun 20, 11:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	78 min

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.