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Extreme Cold Watches in Kansas, 2026

2 extreme cold watches in 2026. 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 in 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Extreme Cold Watches
2
Busiest month
January2 extreme cold watches
Busiest day
January 21, 20262 extreme cold watches

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 21, 11:16 AM CSTExtreme Cold WatchICTAllen, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 20 more16 hr
Jan 21, 2:28 PM CSTExtreme Cold WatchDDCBarber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 15 more11 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

7 more counties

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.