Alert archive / Kansas / High Wind Watches
High Wind Watches in Kansas, 2023
12 high wind watches in 2023. 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 high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 12
- Busiest month
- February3 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- October 11, 20233 high wind 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 12:54 PM CST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 26 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:23 PM CST | High Wind Watch | DDC | Hamilton, Morton, Stanton | 22 hr |
| Feb 21, 10:43 AM CST | High Wind Watch | DDC | Morton, Stevens | 14 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:58 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 31 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:16 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | Grant, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 12 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:07 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | ICT | Allen, Butler, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood and 6 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:07 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 8 more | 32 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:31 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Gove, Greeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita | 7 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:23 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | Ellis, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 10 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 11, 2:57 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | GID | Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 25 hr |
| Oct 11, 2:59 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 11, 3:11 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | Ellis, Lane, Ness, Scott, Trego | 23 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Morton County5
- Stanton County5
- Hamilton County4
- Stevens County4
- Grant County4
- Greeley County3
- Wallace County3
- Kearny County3
- Finney County2
- Ford County2
- Gray County2
- Haskell County2
- Hodgeman County2
- Gove County2
- Logan County2
- Wichita County2
- Ellis County2
- Lane County2
- Ness County2
- Scott County2
- Trego County2
- Allen County1
- Butler County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Cowley County1
- Elk County1
- Greenwood County1
- Labette County1
- Montgomery County1
- Neosho County1
- Sumner County1
- Wilson County1
- Woodson County1
- Clark County1
- Meade County1
- Seward County1
- Pawnee County1
- Rush County1
- Osborne County1
- Phillips County1
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.