Alert archive / Kansas / Hamilton County
Weather alerts in Hamilton County, Kansas, 2024
193 weather alerts in 2024, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Hamilton County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 193
- Warnings
- 47
- Watches
- 36
- Advisories
- 22
- Busiest month
- June44 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 14, 20249 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 2 tornado reports fell inside a warning.
Hamilton County, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 2 | 0% | |||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 26 | 11 | 58% | 18 | 72% | 22 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Dodge City, KS: tornado warnings | 13 | 1 | 92% | 9 | 11% | 1 min |
| NWS Dodge City, KS: severe thunderstorm warnings | 322 | 147 | 54% | 351 | 77% | 23 min |
| NWS Dodge City, KS: flash flood warnings | 19 | 9 | 53% | 25 | 72% | 113 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2:50 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | DDC | 44 hr |
| Jan 5, 1:44 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | DDC | 49 hr |
| Jan 7, 10:45 AM MST | Blizzard Warning | DDC | 42 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:27 AM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 8, 9:35 AM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 10, 12:34 PM MST | Wind Chill Watch | DDC | 59 hr |
| Jan 10, 7:20 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | DDC | 37 hr |
| Jan 10, 7:20 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | DDC | 31 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:47 AM MST | Wind Chill Warning | DDC | 5 days |
| Jan 17, 12:12 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | DDC | 44 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:09 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 3 hr |
| Jan 22, 1:44 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 23 hr |
| Jan 22, 1:44 PM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | DDC | 10 hr |
| Jan 23, 2:18 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 21 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:46 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 21 hr |
| Jan 25, 2:22 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 23 hr |
| Feb 2, 11:17 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 4 hr |
| Feb 4, 12:43 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 2 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:09 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 51 min |
| Feb 10, 2:54 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | DDC | 26 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:21 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 23 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:44 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 27 hr |
| Feb 29, 1:24 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 22 hr |
| Mar 1, 12:53 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 47 hr |
| Mar 1, 11:00 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 32 hr |
| Mar 1, 11:37 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 42 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:56 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 6 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:14 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 35 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:20 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 29 hr |
| Mar 24, 7:00 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | DDC | 26 hr |
| Mar 29, 11:25 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 39 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:41 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 29 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:02 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 24 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:05 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 24 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:05 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 30 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:04 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | 22 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:00 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 30 hr |
| Apr 7, 6:30 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 11 hr |
| Apr 13, 12:17 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 19 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:07 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 21 hr |
| Apr 14, 9:50 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 35 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:58 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | 10 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:12 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | DDC | 28 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:03 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 10 hr |
| Apr 24, 12:01 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 32 hr |
| Apr 25, 4:02 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Apr 25, 4:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 36 min |
| Apr 25, 4:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 33 min |
| Apr 25, 5:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 37 min |
| Apr 25, 6:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 26, 10:18 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 15 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:35 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 17 hr |
| Apr 27, 12:15 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 3:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 10 min |
| May 3, 1:19 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| May 3, 3:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 3, 4:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 31 min |
| May 3, 5:13 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| May 3, 5:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 28 min |
| May 3, 5:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 30 min |
| May 3, 9:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 67 min |
| May 5, 3:01 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 10 hr |
| May 5, 12:47 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 31 hr |
| May 6, 1:46 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 13 hr |
| May 6, 2:28 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 29 hr |
| May 12, 12:32 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| May 12, 1:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 25 min |
| May 12, 1:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 3 hr |
| May 12, 4:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 89 min |
| May 14, 4:07 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| May 18, 9:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 31 min |
| May 18, 10:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 33 min |
| May 19, 12:29 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 19, 1:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 19, 1:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 53 min |
| May 19, 2:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 61 min |
| May 19, 2:51 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| May 28, 12:56 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| May 28, 1:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 28, 5:05 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| May 28, 5:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 31 min |
| May 28, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 46 min |
| May 28, 7:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 46 min |
| May 29, 2:27 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 29, 4:55 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 29, 10:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 24 min |
| May 29, 10:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 24 min |
| May 29, 10:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 32 min |
| May 30, 12:19 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 41 min |
| May 30, 11:57 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 30, 4:41 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| May 30, 8:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 26 min |
| May 30, 8:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 32 min |
| May 31, 10:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 30 min |
| May 31, 11:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 27 min |
| May 31, 11:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 60 min |
| Jun 1, 12:36 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 1, 3:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:54 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jun 1, 4:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 49 min |
| Jun 1, 4:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 39 min |
| Jun 1, 7:00 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jun 2, 1:52 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 2, 2:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 2, 4:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 35 min |
| Jun 2, 4:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 26 min |
| Jun 2, 4:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 49 min |
| Jun 2, 5:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 21 min |
| Jun 2, 10:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 3, 12:39 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 36 min |
| Jun 7, 2:40 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 27 min |
| Jun 7, 3:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 29 min |
| Jun 8, 6:04 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jun 8, 6:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 8, 7:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 8:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 53 min |
| Jun 8, 8:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DDC | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 12:53 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 1:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 6:30 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 30 min |
| Jun 14, 6:58 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 32 min |
| Jun 14, 7:45 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 30 min |
| Jun 14, 8:17 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 28 min |
| Jun 14, 10:25 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DDC | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 63 min |
| Jun 14, 5:04 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Jun 14, 5:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 58 min |
| Jun 14, 9:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 2:39 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jun 17, 2:29 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | 11 hr |
| Jun 17, 2:06 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jun 17, 4:28 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | DDC | 4 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:47 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jun 27, 4:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 1, 3:47 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Jul 1, 4:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 45 min |
| Jul 1, 4:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 42 min |
| Jul 3, 2:57 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 3, 3:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:46 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jul 3, 6:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 35 min |
| Jul 7, 12:29 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 61 min |
| Jul 7, 7:07 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jul 7, 9:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 57 min |
| Jul 11, 4:22 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 13, 8:37 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | DDC | 57 hr |
| Jul 13, 2:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 3:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 46 min |
| Jul 16, 2:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 16, 5:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 16, 6:25 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jul 16, 6:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 38 min |
| Jul 16, 7:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 40 min |
| Jul 16, 7:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 45 min |
| Jul 17, 2:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 17, 5:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 52 min |
| Jul 17, 5:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 24 min |
| Jul 17, 6:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 57 min |
| Jul 17, 6:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 65 min |
| Jul 19, 3:41 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jul 19, 4:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 20, 4:16 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jul 20, 7:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 59 min |
| Aug 7, 9:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 28 min |
| Aug 11, 11:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 4:03 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 6 hr |
| Aug 12, 7:26 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 11:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 46 min |
| Aug 22, 10:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 42 min |
| Aug 22, 11:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 31 min |
| Aug 23, 3:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 25 min |
| Aug 23, 4:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | 32 min |
| Aug 23, 4:15 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Sep 17, 5:41 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 17, 5:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 54 min |
| Sep 17, 6:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 17, 6:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | 62 min |
| Oct 15, 1:10 AM MDT | Freeze Watch | DDC | 14 hr |
| Oct 27, 12:47 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 29 hr |
| Oct 28, 1:16 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | 24 hr |
| Oct 28, 1:20 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 12 hr |
| Oct 28, 1:22 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 29 hr |
| Oct 29, 1:23 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | DDC | 16 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:22 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 14 hr |
| Dec 25, 1:27 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 22 hr |
| Dec 26, 11:37 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | 22 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:17 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | 10 hr |
| Dec 29, 1:15 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | 28 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 26 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 14 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 41 |
| Special Weather Statement | 47 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 4 |
| Blowing Dust Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 17 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 14 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 11 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.