Extreme Cold Watches in Kansas
10 extreme cold watches 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 extreme cold watches reaches back to 2005.
Extreme Cold Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Extreme Cold Watches
- 10
- Busiest year
- 20258 extreme cold watches
- Average year
- 5over 2 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.
- Finney County3
- Grant County3
- Gray County3
- Hamilton County3
- Haskell County3
- Kearny County3
- Meade County3
- Morton County3
- Seward County3
- Stanton County3
- Stevens County3
- Allen County2
- Barber County2
- Barton County2
- Butler County2
- Chase County2
- Chautauqua County2
- Cheyenne County2
- Clark County2
- Comanche County2
- Cowley County2
- Decatur County2
- Edwards County2
- Elk County2
- Ellsworth County2
- Ford County2
- Gove County2
- Graham County2
- Greeley County2
- Greenwood County2
- Harper County2
- Harvey County2
- Hodgeman County2
- Kingman County2
- Kiowa County2
- Labette County2
- Lane County2
- Lincoln County2
- Logan County2
- McPherson County2
61 more counties
- Marion County2
- Montgomery County2
- Neosho County2
- Norton County2
- Pawnee County2
- Pratt County2
- Rawlins County2
- Reno County2
- Rice County2
- Russell County2
- Saline County2
- Scott County2
- Sedgwick County2
- Sheridan County2
- Sherman County2
- Stafford County2
- Sumner County2
- Thomas County2
- Wallace County2
- Wichita County2
- Wilson County2
- Woodson County2
- Anderson County1
- Atchison County1
- Brown County1
- Clay County1
- Cloud County1
- Coffey County1
- Dickinson County1
- Doniphan County1
- Douglas County1
- Ellis County1
- Franklin County1
- Geary County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Jewell County1
- Johnson County1
- Leavenworth County1
- Lyon County1
- Marshall County1
- Miami County1
- Mitchell County1
- Morris County1
- Nemaha County1
- Ness County1
- Osage County1
- Osborne County1
- Ottawa County1
- Phillips County1
- Pottawatomie County1
- Republic County1
- Riley County1
- Rooks County1
- Rush County1
- Shawnee County1
- Smith County1
- Trego County1
- Wabaunsee County1
- Washington County1
- Wyandotte County1
The latest extreme cold watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2:28 PM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 15 more | 11 hr |
| Jan 21, 11:16 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | ICT | Allen, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 20 more | 16 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.