Alert archive / Kansas / Osborne County

Weather alerts in Osborne County, Kansas, 2016

184 weather alerts in 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Osborne County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
184
Warnings
68
Watches
29
Advisories
18
Busiest month
May55 alerts
Busiest day
May 9, 201615 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

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

1 of 3 tornado warnings covering Osborne County in 2016 had a tornado report inside them.

Osborne County, 2016

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings3167%0
Severe thunderstorm warnings401270%1258%18 min
Flash flood warnings20100%10%

Each office's whole area, 2016

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Hastings, NE: tornado warnings16756%2564%4 min
NWS Hastings, NE: severe thunderstorm warnings31313457%29174%20 min
NWS Hastings, NE: flash flood warnings26869%1776%67 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 6, 4:41 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGID24 hr
Jan 20, 4:11 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGID32 hr
Jan 25, 3:28 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGID9 hr
Jan 30, 2:40 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchGID25 hr
Jan 31, 3:12 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningGID56 hr
Feb 26, 2:21 PM CSTRed Flag WarningGID28 hr
Mar 5, 2:49 AM CSTRed Flag WarningGID15 hr
Mar 6, 3:57 AM CSTFire Weather WatchGID11 hr
Mar 6, 2:29 PM CSTRed Flag WarningGID29 hr
Mar 14, 5:01 AM CDTFire Weather WatchGID10 hr
Mar 14, 3:03 PM CDTRed Flag WarningGID23 hr
Mar 14, 9:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
Mar 15, 2:40 PM CDTFire Weather WatchGID13 hr
Mar 16, 3:38 AM CDTRed Flag WarningGID15 hr
Mar 21, 2:46 AM CDTRed Flag WarningGID17 hr
Mar 22, 3:25 PM CDTHigh Wind WatchGID12 hr
Mar 23, 3:34 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningGID19 hr
Mar 31, 1:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID43 min
Apr 6, 3:48 AM CDTRed Flag WarningGID15 hr
Apr 6, 2:57 PM CDTFire Weather WatchGID12 hr
Apr 7, 2:47 AM CDTRed Flag WarningGID17 hr
Apr 16, 2:30 PM CDTFlood WatchGID25 hr
Apr 24, 2:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Apr 24, 5:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID22 min
Apr 26, 2:18 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
Apr 26, 3:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Apr 26, 2:12 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Apr 26, 6:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC58 min
May 7, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID28 min
May 8, 3:21 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC54 min
May 8, 3:44 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
May 8, 6:33 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
May 8, 7:15 PM CDTTornado WarningGID30 min
May 8, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID47 min
May 8, 7:45 PM CDTTornado WarningGID30 min
May 8, 8:08 PM CDTTornado WarningGID37 min
May 8, 8:25 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGID5 hr
May 8, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID47 min
May 8, 10:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID43 min
May 8, 10:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID42 min
May 8, 11:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
May 8, 11:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID52 min
May 8, 11:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
May 9, 12:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID35 min
May 9, 12:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID48 min
May 9, 1:41 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGID9 hr
May 9, 3:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
May 10, 6:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC91 min
May 11, 2:02 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
May 11, 2:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID27 min
May 11, 2:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID28 min
May 23, 2:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 23, 11:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
May 24, 12:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 24, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID45 min
May 24, 12:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID51 min
May 24, 1:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID38 min
May 24, 1:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID51 min
May 24, 1:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID48 min
May 24, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID45 min
May 24, 3:08 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC67 min
May 24, 3:38 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGID9 hr
May 24, 3:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID48 min
May 24, 4:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID48 min
May 24, 4:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID44 min
May 24, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr
May 24, 8:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID27 min
May 24, 8:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID35 min
May 24, 9:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
May 26, 1:53 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
May 26, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID47 min
May 26, 3:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID52 min
May 26, 7:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID46 min
May 26, 9:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC58 min
May 26, 10:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID45 min
May 27, 2:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 27, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID49 min
May 29, 3:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
May 29, 7:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID34 min
May 29, 7:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID48 min
May 29, 8:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID41 min
May 30, 10:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID49 min
May 30, 11:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID44 min
Jun 3, 6:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID36 min
Jun 3, 6:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID28 min
Jun 3, 7:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID30 min
Jun 6, 5:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID42 min
Jun 6, 6:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID42 min
Jun 6, 6:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID30 min
Jun 15, 3:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 15, 3:09 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryGID29 hr
Jun 15, 3:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID41 min
Jun 15, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID51 min
Jun 15, 4:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID50 min
Jun 15, 5:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID45 min
Jun 17, 12:01 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryGID9 hr
Jun 17, 8:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID36 min
Jun 25, 5:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID29 min
Jun 25, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID27 min
Jun 25, 6:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID31 min
Jun 25, 6:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID37 min
Jun 25, 6:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID34 min
Jun 28, 5:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID14 min
Jun 28, 8:39 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID21 min
Jun 28, 8:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID13 min
Jun 28, 9:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID26 min
Jun 28, 11:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID15 min
Jun 28, 7:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 28, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 5, 6:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 5, 7:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Jul 5, 11:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID44 min
Jul 5, 11:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Jul 6, 9:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jul 11, 4:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 11, 7:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC65 min
Jul 11, 8:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID38 min
Jul 12, 1:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID35 min
Jul 13, 3:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 13, 5:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID37 min
Jul 13, 6:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID48 min
Jul 18, 3:28 PM CDTExcessive Heat WatchGID24 hr
Jul 19, 3:48 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryGID32 hr
Jul 19, 3:43 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningGID4 days
Jul 28, 1:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 28, 3:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 28, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID14 min
Jul 28, 5:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID46 min
Jul 28, 5:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID24 min
Jul 28, 5:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID11 min
Jul 28, 5:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID46 min
Jul 28, 6:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 31, 12:53 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jul 31, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID50 min
Jul 31, 1:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID46 min
Jul 31, 3:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningGID6 hr
Jul 31, 8:05 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGID6 hr
Aug 4, 4:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Aug 11, 3:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 11, 4:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID42 min
Aug 11, 5:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID41 min
Aug 11, 5:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID41 min
Aug 19, 1:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID53 min
Aug 19, 1:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Aug 19, 1:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Aug 19, 2:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID42 min
Aug 24, 12:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID14 min
Aug 24, 12:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGID43 min
Aug 24, 1:56 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGID3 hr
Aug 24, 7:31 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGID25 hr
Aug 26, 8:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC63 min
Aug 29, 12:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchGID36 hr
Aug 30, 9:14 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGID9 hr
Aug 31, 5:49 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGID23 hr
Aug 31, 1:24 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGID6 hr
Sep 4, 1:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID63 min
Sep 4, 7:43 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGID12 hr
Sep 4, 7:38 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGID24 hr
Sep 5, 12:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGID51 hr
Sep 5, 12:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGID3 days
Sep 6, 3:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Sep 6, 11:34 PM CDTFlood WatchGID13 hr
Sep 7, 1:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGID63 hr
Sep 7, 1:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGID3 days
Sep 15, 5:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Sep 15, 7:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
Sep 15, 9:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID49 min
Sep 15, 10:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGID48 min
Oct 6, 3:31 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGID6 hr
Oct 6, 3:31 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryGID29 hr
Oct 11, 3:31 AM CDTFreeze WatchGID24 hr
Oct 12, 3:18 AM CDTFreeze WarningGID30 hr
Oct 16, 2:34 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGID9 hr
Nov 24, 3:48 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGID7 hr
Nov 27, 1:44 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Dec 15, 2:52 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGID51 hr
Dec 16, 4:47 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryGID54 hr
Dec 22, 8:18 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGID17 hr
Dec 24, 3:37 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGID20 hr
Dec 25, 10:45 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Dec 25, 11:31 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementGID59 min
Dec 25, 5:11 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementGID49 min
Dec 25, 5:12 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementGID48 min
Dec 25, 5:22 PM CSTHigh Wind WarningGID4 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.