Alert archive / Kansas / High Wind Watches / 2026
High Wind Watches in Kansas, February 2026
2 high wind watches in February 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 high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- February 15, 20262 high wind 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 11:09 PM CST | High Wind Watch | DDC | Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 11 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 15, 1:24 AM CST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman and 3 more | 48 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clark County1
- Finney County1
- Ford County1
- Grant County1
- Gray County1
- Hamilton County1
- Haskell County1
- Hodgeman County1
- Kearny County1
- Lane County1
- Meade County1
- Morton County1
- Ness County1
- Scott County1
- Seward County1
- Stanton County1
- Stevens County1
- Cheyenne County1
- Gove County1
- Greeley County1
- Logan County1
- Rawlins County1
- Sherman County1
- Thomas County1
- Wallace County1
- Wichita 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.