Alert archive / Kansas / Nemaha County
Weather alerts in Nemaha County, Kansas, 2014
145 weather alerts in 2014, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Nemaha County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 145
- Warnings
- 33
- Watches
- 22
- Advisories
- 42
- Busiest month
- June27 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 4, 201410 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
2 of 2 tornado warnings covering Nemaha County in 2014 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 12 minutes after it went out.
Nemaha County, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 2 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 12 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 18 | 11 | 39% | 20 | 75% | 21 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Topeka, KS: tornado warnings | 5 | 3 | 40% | 6 | 67% | 20 min |
| NWS Topeka, KS: severe thunderstorm warnings | 194 | 127 | 35% | 373 | 83% | 22 min |
| NWS Topeka, KS: flash flood warnings | 13 | 7 | 46% | 13 | 85% | 56 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, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:57 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | TOP | 20 hr |
| Jan 1, 3:01 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | TOP | 18 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:47 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | TOP | 44 hr |
| Jan 6, 11:59 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | TOP | 19 hr |
| Jan 9, 7:49 PM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | TOP | 8 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:58 AM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | 14 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:22 PM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | 28 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:10 PM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | 27 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:37 PM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | 8 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:32 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | TOP | 31 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:35 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | TOP | 31 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:40 AM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | 23 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:59 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | TOP | 29 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:50 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | TOP | 23 hr |
| Feb 3, 4:04 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | TOP | 50 hr |
| Feb 4, 11:38 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 5:57 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | TOP | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:29 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | TOP | 21 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:26 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | TOP | 22 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:31 PM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | 26 hr |
| Feb 20, 4:24 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 20, 8:19 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 26 min |
| Feb 27, 3:39 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | TOP | 36 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:52 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | TOP | 43 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:57 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | TOP | 29 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:24 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 34 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:59 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 15 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:51 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 29 hr |
| Mar 16, 4:04 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 27 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:05 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 15 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:30 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 29 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:28 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 28 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:17 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 16 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:54 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 30 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:48 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 15 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:05 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Apr 3, 2:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 10:43 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TOP | 4 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:04 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 30 hr |
| Apr 12, 4:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Apr 12, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 12, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 41 min |
| Apr 12, 9:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Apr 12, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 45 min |
| Apr 12, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 44 min |
| Apr 12, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 46 min |
| Apr 13, 12:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:07 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | TOP | 18 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:07 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | TOP | 41 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:47 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TOP | 12 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:04 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | 14 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:26 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 14 hr |
| Apr 17, 2:53 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | TOP | 17 hr |
| Apr 27, 5:09 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Apr 27, 6:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:55 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 7, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 7, 7:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| May 10, 12:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 10, 2:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 10, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 51 min |
| May 10, 3:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| May 10, 7:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| May 11, 2:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 11, 12:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| May 11, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 15, 3:15 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | TOP | 17 hr |
| May 22, 2:16 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| May 22, 4:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 45 min |
| May 25, 2:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 1:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| Jun 1, 6:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jun 3, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jun 3, 9:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jun 3, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 50 min |
| Jun 3, 10:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | 27 min |
| Jun 3, 10:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | 47 min |
| Jun 3, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 47 min |
| Jun 4, 12:28 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Jun 4, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 45 min |
| Jun 4, 12:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 36 min |
| Jun 7, 7:50 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 115 min |
| Jun 14, 3:41 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | TOP | 15 hr |
| Jun 14, 11:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 15, 1:10 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jun 15, 1:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 54 min |
| Jun 20, 8:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jun 20, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 1:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 67 min |
| Jun 21, 1:57 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Jun 26, 2:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 11:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jun 29, 6:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jun 29, 6:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 30, 12:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jun 30, 3:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 7, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 7, 7:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jul 7, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 36 min |
| Jul 7, 10:37 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 5:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 13, 1:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 27 min |
| Jul 20, 1:59 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 31 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:39 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 41 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:21 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 29 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:27 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 29 hr |
| Aug 6, 4:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 30 min |
| Aug 21, 1:31 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 6 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:53 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 16 hr |
| Aug 22, 7:33 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 24 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:37 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TOP | 52 hr |
| Aug 24, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 31 min |
| Aug 24, 8:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 33 min |
| Aug 29, 1:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 31, 5:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Aug 31, 6:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Aug 31, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 46 min |
| Aug 31, 7:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 39 min |
| Sep 9, 3:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Sep 9, 3:34 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Sep 9, 5:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Sep 9, 6:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Sep 9, 9:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Sep 20, 12:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 29 min |
| Sep 20, 12:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 28 min |
| Sep 20, 12:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 35 min |
| Sep 20, 1:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 25 min |
| Sep 20, 2:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 40 min |
| Sep 30, 7:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | 31 min |
| Oct 1, 5:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Oct 1, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Oct 2, 6:59 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min |
| Oct 2, 8:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Oct 2, 8:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 42 min |
| Oct 2, 9:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 40 min |
| Oct 3, 2:07 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | TOP | 19 hr |
| Oct 8, 11:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Oct 9, 12:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 39 min |
| Oct 9, 1:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | 3 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:18 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | TOP | 18 hr |
| Oct 30, 3:44 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | TOP | 53 hr |
| Nov 10, 4:13 AM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | 20 hr |
| Nov 14, 3:04 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | TOP | 34 hr |
| Dec 17, 4:08 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | TOP | 29 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 | 18 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 15 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 35 |
| Special Weather Statement | 13 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 8 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Wind Chill Warning | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 7 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 14 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 7 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 |
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.