Alert archive / Kansas / Greeley County

Weather alerts in Greeley County, Kansas, 2009

139 weather alerts in 2009, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Greeley County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
139
Warnings
37
Watches
26
Advisories
34
Busiest month
July25 alerts
Busiest day
January 18, 20095 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

0 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning.

Greeley County, 2009

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings010%
Severe thunderstorm warnings19953%8100%14 min
Flash flood warnings00

Each office's whole area, 2009

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Goodland, KS: tornado warnings23674%1553%12 min
NWS Goodland, KS: severe thunderstorm warnings26413748%30684%25 min
NWS Goodland, KS: flash flood warnings25388%944%97 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

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, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 7, 7:06 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD11 hr
Jan 9, 3:05 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD14 hr
Jan 11, 10:33 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD22 hr
Jan 12, 9:00 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningGLD8 hr
Jan 18, 2:01 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD15 hr
Jan 18, 2:10 AM MSTFire Weather WatchGLD12 hr
Jan 18, 2:10 AM MSTRed Flag WarningGLD15 hr
Jan 18, 2:10 PM MSTRed Flag WarningGLD27 hr
Jan 18, 2:14 PM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD27 hr
Feb 5, 2:28 PM MSTFire Weather WatchGLD5 hr
Feb 5, 7:50 PM MSTRed Flag WarningGLD21 hr
Feb 6, 9:30 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD8 hr
Feb 9, 12:58 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD16 hr
Feb 16, 10:30 AM MSTRed Flag WarningGLD31 hr
Feb 17, 9:15 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD8 hr
Mar 3, 3:22 AM MSTFire Weather WatchGLD24 hr
Mar 3, 3:22 AM MSTFire Weather WatchGLD49 hr
Mar 4, 3:09 AM MSTRed Flag WarningGLD15 hr
Mar 4, 3:09 AM MSTRed Flag WarningGLD39 hr
Mar 5, 4:07 AM MSTFire Weather WatchGLD22 hr
Mar 5, 9:58 AM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD7 hr
Mar 6, 1:54 AM MSTRed Flag WarningGLD17 hr
Mar 21, 2:38 AM MDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD7 hr
Mar 22, 12:05 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD32 hr
Mar 23, 12:24 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD30 hr
Mar 24, 5:13 AM MDTHigh Wind WarningGLD13 hr
Mar 25, 3:10 AM MDTWinter Storm WatchGLD23 hr
Mar 26, 2:08 AM MDTBlizzard WarningGLD32 hr
Mar 27, 1:55 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Mar 27, 9:40 AM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD6 hr
Mar 29, 1:22 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD35 hr
Apr 1, 2:05 PM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD12 hr
Apr 3, 2:59 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD48 hr
Apr 14, 3:15 AM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD41 hr
Apr 16, 10:20 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Apr 16, 2:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Apr 16, 5:01 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Apr 17, 11:49 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Apr 17, 2:44 PM MDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD2 hr
Apr 22, 1:39 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Apr 23, 2:04 PM MDTRed Flag WarningGLD28 hr
Apr 29, 2:47 PM MDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Apr 29, 3:47 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD43 min
Apr 29, 4:17 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
May 7, 10:13 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
May 7, 11:55 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD40 min
May 14, 12:21 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD6 hr
May 19, 3:59 AM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD16 hr
May 30, 4:18 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jun 1, 5:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD35 min
Jun 1, 6:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD19 min
Jun 1, 6:27 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD63 min
Jun 2, 12:35 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC55 min
Jun 7, 4:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 7, 6:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD51 min
Jun 10, 1:28 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD62 min
Jun 10, 2:26 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD64 min
Jun 11, 8:00 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC60 min
Jun 11, 8:46 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 11, 10:07 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Jun 12, 12:01 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Jun 12, 8:27 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD33 min
Jun 13, 3:59 PM MDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Jun 13, 6:46 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Jun 13, 10:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD47 min
Jun 14, 12:05 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Jun 14, 3:11 PM MDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 14, 4:48 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
Jun 14, 6:46 PM MDTTornado WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 15, 2:34 PM MDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 3, 12:48 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jul 3, 1:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Jul 3, 8:43 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC32 min
Jul 6, 7:07 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC23 min
Jul 7, 8:09 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD44 min
Jul 10, 2:32 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Jul 11, 3:35 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC55 min
Jul 11, 3:56 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Jul 11, 9:25 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC65 min
Jul 13, 6:32 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC58 min
Jul 17, 10:40 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 17, 1:21 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC54 min
Jul 17, 6:32 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC58 min
Jul 20, 6:16 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Jul 20, 6:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC3 hr
Jul 20, 7:06 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD34 min
Jul 22, 1:16 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Jul 22, 1:55 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 22, 5:47 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Jul 23, 6:41 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Jul 29, 2:08 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 29, 5:32 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Jul 29, 7:42 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 31, 1:28 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 31, 4:16 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 31, 6:08 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 31, 7:36 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD54 min
Aug 10, 1:49 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Aug 10, 5:02 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Aug 12, 7:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD64 min
Aug 14, 3:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD31 min
Aug 14, 9:51 PM MDTAreal Flood WarningGLD10 hr
Aug 16, 6:12 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC93 min
Aug 17, 3:51 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Aug 18, 3:46 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Aug 18, 4:00 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 18, 7:41 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Aug 24, 4:48 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Aug 25, 2:31 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Aug 25, 6:50 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD36 min
Aug 25, 7:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD60 min
Aug 25, 8:33 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD44 min
Aug 25, 11:32 PM MDTAreal Flood WarningGLD5 hr
Sep 3, 2:43 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 5, 12:32 AM MDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD9 hr
Sep 8, 5:24 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 11, 5:46 AM MDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD4 hr
Sep 13, 8:05 AM MDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD2 hr
Sep 13, 6:24 PM MDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD10 hr
Sep 30, 12:07 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD7 hr
Sep 30, 3:21 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLD28 hr
Oct 2, 12:03 PM MDTFreeze WarningGLD20 hr
Oct 8, 3:17 PM MDTFreeze WarningGLD16 hr
Oct 9, 9:54 AM MDTFreeze WarningGLD17 hr
Oct 10, 2:33 AM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD22 hr
Oct 11, 1:40 PM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD19 hr
Nov 14, 3:15 AM MSTWinter Storm WatchGLD36 hr
Nov 14, 4:16 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningGLD31 hr
Nov 15, 9:26 AM MSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Dec 7, 11:00 AM MSTWinter Storm WatchGLD8 hr
Dec 7, 6:57 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD26 hr
Dec 8, 8:55 PM MSTWind Chill WarningGLD12 hr
Dec 9, 2:30 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGLD7 hr
Dec 9, 2:13 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGLD19 hr
Dec 21, 3:25 AM MSTWinter Storm WatchGLD10 hr
Dec 21, 1:54 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningGLD63 hr
Dec 23, 12:32 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD28 hr
Dec 24, 8:54 PM MSTWind AdvisoryGLD20 hr
Dec 25, 9:32 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD31 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

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.