Dust Storm Warnings in Kansas
74 dust storm 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 dust storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Dust Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Dust Storm Warnings
- 74
- Busiest year
- 202522 dust storm warnings
- Average year
- 7over 11 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.
- Sherman County24
- Thomas County20
- Logan County16
- Wallace County16
- Cheyenne County14
- Rawlins County14
- Gove County14
- Greeley County13
- Sheridan County12
- Wichita County12
- Decatur County10
- Graham County8
- Norton County5
- Grant County3
- Hamilton County3
- Morton County3
- Stanton County3
- Stevens County3
- Kearny County2
- Osborne County2
- Phillips County2
- Rooks County2
- Smith County2
- Barton County1
- Ellsworth County1
- Lincoln County1
- McPherson County1
- Reno County1
- Rice County1
- Russell County1
- Saline County1
- Barber County1
- Clark County1
- Comanche County1
- Edwards County1
- Finney County1
- Ford County1
- Gray County1
- Haskell County1
- Hodgeman County1
4 more counties
The latest dust storm warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 5:20 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 40 min |
| Jun 20, 8:36 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wichita | 39 min |
| Jun 9, 5:06 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Rawlins | 43 min |
| Jun 9, 4:50 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 36 min |
| May 30, 8:18 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman, Wallace | 42 min |
| May 16, 8:12 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Gove | 63 min |
| May 16, 7:35 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Gove, Greeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita | 55 min |
| May 16, 6:08 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 37 min |
| Apr 23, 5:11 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Sheridan, Wichita | 94 min |
| Apr 23, 3:50 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 55 min |
| Jan 16, 12:28 PM CST | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 32 min |
| Jan 16, 10:41 AM CST | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 34 min |
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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.