Alert archive / Kansas / Flood Watches / 2026
Flood Watches in Kansas, May 2026
3 flood watches in May 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 3
- Busiest day
- May 17, 20262 flood watches
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 10:16 PM CDT | Flood Watch | EAX | Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and 1 more | 60 hr |
| May 17, 12:06 PM CDT | Flood Watch | TOP | Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 17 more | 38 hr |
| May 18, 1:02 AM CDT | Flood Watch | SGF | Bourbon | 36 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Atchison County1
- Doniphan County1
- Johnson County1
- Leavenworth County1
- Linn County1
- Miami County1
- Wyandotte County1
- Anderson County1
- Brown County1
- Clay County1
- Cloud County1
- Coffey County1
- Dickinson County1
- Douglas County1
- Franklin County1
- Geary County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lyon County1
- Marshall County1
- Morris County1
- Nemaha County1
- Osage County1
- Ottawa County1
- Pottawatomie County1
- Republic County1
- Riley County1
- Shawnee County1
- Wabaunsee County1
- Washington County1
- Bourbon County1
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.