Alert archive / Kansas / Coffey County
Weather alerts in Coffey County, Kansas, 2026
165 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Coffey County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 165
- Warnings
- 53
- Watches
- 30
- Advisories
- 23
- Busiest month
- June46 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 1, 202616 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
1 of 5 tornado warnings covering Coffey County in 2026 had a tornado report inside them.
Coffey County, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 5 | 1 | 80% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 35 | 21 | 40% | 23 | 91% | 16 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Topeka, KS: tornado warnings | 70 | 14 | 80% | 20 | 90% | 19 min |
| NWS Topeka, KS: severe thunderstorm warnings | 414 | 171 | 59% | 407 | 88% | 24 min |
| NWS Topeka, KS: flash flood warnings | 38 | 10 | 74% | 34 | 94% | 65 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
The year is still running; reports filed late and damage surveys can still change these figures.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 8:39 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | TOP | 2 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:56 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 64 min |
| Jan 16, 8:12 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 63 min |
| Jan 16, 10:35 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 25 min |
| Jan 21, 1:06 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | TOP | 24 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:53 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | TOP | 4 days |
| Jan 22, 1:08 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | TOP | 65 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:53 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | TOP | 24 hr |
| Mar 6, 12:56 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 34 min |
| Mar 6, 1:53 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 5 hr |
| Mar 6, 8:51 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 5 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:16 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Mar 6, 8:42 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Mar 10, 4:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 10, 5:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 10, 7:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Mar 10, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 24 min |
| Mar 10, 9:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 34 min |
| Mar 10, 9:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 68 min |
| Mar 10, 10:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 37 min |
| Mar 12, 11:27 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 15 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:35 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | TOP | 22 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:14 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | TOP | 36 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:14 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 38 hr |
| Mar 19, 1:34 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TOP | 47 hr |
| Mar 20, 11:32 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 34 hr |
| Mar 21, 12:58 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 30 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:37 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TOP | 21 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:37 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 31 hr |
| Mar 27, 10:57 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 35 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 36 min |
| Mar 31, 10:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 27 min |
| Apr 3, 1:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 6:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Apr 13, 3:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:33 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Apr 17, 1:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 17, 3:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 37 min |
| Apr 17, 3:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Apr 17, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 23 min |
| Apr 17, 3:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | 19 min |
| Apr 17, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 33 min |
| Apr 23, 1:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:04 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 23, 6:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 23, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 29 min |
| Apr 23, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | 22 min |
| Apr 23, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 59 min |
| Apr 23, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 32 min |
| Apr 23, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 46 min |
| Apr 25, 5:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:24 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Apr 26, 12:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Apr 26, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 42 min |
| Apr 26, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 54 min |
| Apr 26, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 4, 8:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 5, 12:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 23 min |
| May 5, 12:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 26 min |
| May 5, 1:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 36 min |
| May 16, 12:17 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 33 hr |
| May 17, 12:06 PM CDT | Flood Watch | TOP | 38 hr |
| May 18, 6:14 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 18, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 52 min |
| May 18, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 45 min |
| May 18, 8:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 18, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 47 min |
| May 18, 9:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 34 min |
| May 18, 10:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 42 min |
| May 18, 10:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 33 min |
| May 18, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 23 min |
| May 18, 11:37 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 3 hr |
| May 30, 9:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 30, 10:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 25 min |
| May 30, 11:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 46 min |
| May 31, 7:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 31, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 31, 10:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 27 min |
| May 31, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 30 min |
| May 31, 10:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 51 min |
| May 31, 10:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | 19 min |
| May 31, 10:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 31, 10:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 49 min |
| May 31, 11:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 52 min |
| May 31, 11:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 46 min |
| May 31, 11:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | 3 hr |
| May 31, 11:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | 14 min |
| Jun 1, 12:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | 8 min |
| Jun 1, 12:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 51 min |
| Jun 1, 12:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 13 min |
| Jun 1, 2:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | 9 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:00 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 41 hr |
| Jun 8, 12:58 PM CDT | Flood Watch | TOP | 18 hr |
| Jun 8, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 8:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 8, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 65 min |
| Jun 8, 11:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jun 8, 11:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 63 min |
| Jun 9, 12:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 32 min |
| Jun 10, 2:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 12, 11:17 AM CDT | Flood Watch | TOP | 35 hr |
| Jun 12, 11:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 1:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 13, 2:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jun 13, 8:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 13, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 49 min |
| Jun 13, 8:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 55 min |
| Jun 16, 11:45 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 27 hr |
| Jun 16, 10:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 23 min |
| Jun 16, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 40 min |
| Jun 17, 2:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:23 AM CDT | Flood Watch | TOP | 55 hr |
| Jun 19, 7:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jun 20, 11:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Jun 21, 12:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:36 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 24, 11:53 AM CDT | Flood Watch | TOP | 40 hr |
| Jun 25, 8:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jun 27, 1:27 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Watch | TOP | 11 hr |
| Jun 27, 12:48 PM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | TOP | 3 days |
| Jun 30, 9:20 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 5 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:55 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | TOP | 59 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:56 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 3 days |
| Jul 4, 10:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 48 min |
| Jul 19, 12:49 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 43 hr |
| Jul 20, 1:33 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 24 hr |
| Jul 24, 1:51 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Watch | TOP | 3 days |
| Jul 24, 11:33 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 48 hr |
| Jul 24, 11:33 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | TOP | 3 days |
| Jul 30, 6:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 9:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 10:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 26 min |
| Aug 5, 11:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 29 min |
| Aug 5, 11:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 35 min |
| Aug 5, 11:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 36 min |
| Aug 6, 12:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 24 min |
| Aug 6, 11:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 8:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 29 min |
| Aug 9, 12:29 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 20 hr |
| Aug 10, 1:34 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 54 hr |
| Aug 11, 12:09 PM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | TOP | 4 days |
| Aug 26, 3:32 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | TOP | 5 hr |
| Aug 30, 11:47 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 31 hr |
| Sep 1, 11:47 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 48 hr |
| Sep 3, 11:34 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | TOP | 5 days |
| Sep 9, 4:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Sep 10, 1:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 37 min |
| Sep 10, 1:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 4 hr |
| Sep 12, 5:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 38 min |
| Sep 12, 5:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 49 min |
| Sep 12, 7:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Sep 12, 7:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 9:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 23 min |
| Sep 12, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 30 min |
| Sep 14, 12:47 PM CDT | Flood Watch | TOP | 47 hr |
| Sep 15, 2:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Sep 19, 3:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Sep 19, 7:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
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 | 35 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 |
| Tornado Watch | 8 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 36 |
| Special Weather Statement | 23 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 6 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 5 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 2 |
| Heat Advisory | 10 |
| Cold | |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.