Alert archive / Kansas / Rawlins County

Weather alerts in Rawlins County, Kansas, 2019

243 weather alerts in 2019, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Rawlins County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2019. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
243
Warnings
83
Watches
38
Advisories
48
Busiest month
August57 alerts
Busiest day
August 13, 201912 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 5 tornado warnings covering Rawlins County in 2019 had a tornado report inside them; 0 of 2 tornado reports fell inside a warning.

Rawlins County, 2019

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings5260%20%
Severe thunderstorm warnings512845%3367%26 min
Flash flood warnings9544%450%146 min

Each office's whole area, 2019

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Goodland, KS: tornado warnings572065%5968%16 min
NWS Goodland, KS: severe thunderstorm warnings33415653%45671%26 min
NWS Goodland, KS: flash flood warnings632265%6568%57 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 13, 4:32 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD15 hr
Jan 16, 10:08 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD15 hr
Jan 17, 2:45 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD30 hr
Jan 21, 4:33 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD37 hr
Jan 28, 3:11 PM CSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryGLD2 hr
Feb 5, 4:33 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD43 hr
Feb 5, 8:46 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD14 hr
Feb 7, 8:18 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryGLD13 hr
Feb 10, 3:00 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD23 hr
Feb 17, 3:01 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD64 hr
Feb 21, 2:22 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchGLD26 hr
Feb 22, 12:41 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD7 hr
Feb 22, 3:54 PM CSTBlizzard WarningGLD25 hr
Feb 22, 3:54 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD14 hr
Feb 24, 10:36 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD12 hr
Mar 1, 3:45 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD50 hr
Mar 2, 4:08 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningGLD26 hr
Mar 2, 9:59 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Mar 3, 3:33 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryGLD24 hr
Mar 4, 3:33 AM CSTWind Chill WarningGLD8 hr
Mar 4, 3:05 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryGLD18 hr
Mar 8, 1:07 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD12 hr
Mar 8, 4:19 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD26 hr
Mar 8, 3:03 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD16 hr
Mar 11, 4:29 AM CDTFlood WatchGLD66 hr
Mar 11, 5:18 AM CDTWinter Storm WatchGLD34 hr
Mar 11, 12:45 PM CDTHigh Wind WatchGLD23 hr
Mar 12, 5:39 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD5 hr
Mar 12, 11:43 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningGLD52 hr
Mar 12, 3:17 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD37 hr
Mar 25, 5:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD28 min
Mar 25, 5:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD13 min
Mar 25, 5:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD13 min
Mar 25, 6:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD14 min
Apr 4, 2:28 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD11 hr
Apr 8, 3:33 PM CDTWinter Storm WatchGLD37 hr
Apr 9, 3:00 PM CDTBlizzard WarningGLD45 hr
Apr 10, 10:19 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Apr 11, 11:44 AM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD7 hr
Apr 21, 7:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD56 min
Apr 26, 10:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD27 min
Apr 26, 11:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD38 min
Apr 28, 4:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD45 min
Apr 28, 4:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD66 min
Apr 28, 4:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD49 min
Apr 28, 4:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Apr 28, 6:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
May 1, 3:39 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryGLD30 hr
May 1, 6:11 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD4 hr
May 4, 1:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 4, 6:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD43 min
May 6, 5:25 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD8 hr
May 6, 5:27 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD6 hr
May 7, 4:45 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD3 hr
May 7, 2:36 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD19 hr
May 8, 3:12 PM CDTFreeze WatchGLD24 hr
May 9, 3:04 AM CDTFreeze WarningGLD30 hr
May 10, 3:42 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryGLD17 hr
May 11, 3:13 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryGLD17 hr
May 15, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD25 min
May 15, 9:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD26 min
May 16, 6:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD19 min
May 16, 6:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD38 min
May 17, 1:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 17, 2:59 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr
May 17, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD51 min
May 17, 4:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD47 min
May 17, 5:15 PM CDTTornado WarningGLD30 min
May 17, 5:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 18, 6:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD53 min
May 18, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD40 min
May 18, 7:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD64 min
May 21, 12:23 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryGLD21 hr
May 23, 2:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
May 23, 4:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD28 min
May 23, 4:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD16 min
May 23, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD25 min
May 23, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD30 min
May 23, 8:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD27 min
May 23, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD25 min
May 23, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD27 min
May 26, 6:33 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD4 hr
May 26, 11:05 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD115 min
May 26, 12:19 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC116 min
May 26, 1:27 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr
May 26, 3:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
May 26, 4:44 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGLD31 min
May 26, 4:56 PM CDTTornado WarningGLD21 min
May 26, 5:12 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD3 hr
May 26, 8:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD37 min
May 26, 8:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD31 min
May 26, 8:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC55 min
May 26, 8:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD53 min
May 27, 6:56 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD3 hr
May 28, 1:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
May 28, 3:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Jun 2, 6:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC66 min
Jun 2, 10:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD14 min
Jun 3, 7:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jun 3, 7:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD40 min
Jun 3, 8:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD59 min
Jun 3, 8:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD52 min
Jun 3, 9:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD45 min
Jun 3, 9:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD57 min
Jun 3, 9:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD29 min
Jun 3, 10:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD60 min
Jun 8, 2:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jun 8, 2:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 8, 4:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD46 min
Jun 8, 5:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC54 min
Jun 8, 7:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD45 min
Jun 8, 8:36 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD5 hr
Jun 8, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD19 min
Jun 8, 8:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Jun 8, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD50 min
Jun 8, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jun 8, 9:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD49 min
Jun 8, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD62 min
Jun 8, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD48 min
Jun 8, 11:08 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jun 13, 11:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD67 min
Jun 14, 1:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Jun 14, 2:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 16, 5:33 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD3 hr
Jun 16, 7:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD14 min
Jun 16, 7:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD29 min
Jun 16, 8:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD41 min
Jun 17, 10:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchGLD18 hr
Jun 20, 5:04 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr
Jun 20, 8:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC91 min
Jun 20, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD21 min
Jun 20, 9:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Jun 20, 9:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD19 min
Jun 20, 10:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD66 min
Jun 26, 5:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 1, 4:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD34 min
Jul 1, 4:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Jul 1, 4:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD46 min
Jul 1, 5:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD44 min
Jul 1, 5:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD15 min
Jul 1, 5:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD39 min
Jul 1, 5:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD7 hr
Jul 1, 5:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD49 min
Jul 1, 6:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD17 min
Jul 2, 12:57 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGLD12 hr
Jul 4, 6:30 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD4 hr
Jul 4, 10:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 5, 1:43 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 6, 3:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD103 min
Jul 8, 2:26 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Jul 8, 4:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 8, 6:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Jul 17, 3:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD119 min
Jul 17, 6:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD15 min
Jul 17, 6:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD16 min
Jul 18, 2:47 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryGLD28 hr
Jul 20, 8:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC61 min
Jul 20, 8:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
Aug 3, 6:34 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD4 hr
Aug 8, 1:01 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 8, 1:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD63 min
Aug 8, 1:38 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD109 min
Aug 10, 2:49 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchGLD36 hr
Aug 10, 6:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Aug 10, 11:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD65 min
Aug 10, 11:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Aug 11, 3:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Aug 11, 3:46 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 11, 6:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Aug 11, 7:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD65 min
Aug 11, 7:43 PM CDTTornado WarningGLD28 min
Aug 11, 8:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD54 min
Aug 11, 8:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD4 hr
Aug 11, 9:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD65 min
Aug 11, 9:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 11, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD60 min
Aug 11, 10:00 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGLD4 days
Aug 11, 10:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD43 min
Aug 11, 10:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD65 min
Aug 12, 12:14 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGLD12 hr
Aug 13, 12:49 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 13, 12:51 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchGLD9 hr
Aug 13, 3:04 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Aug 13, 4:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD24 min
Aug 13, 4:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD44 min
Aug 13, 4:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD41 min
Aug 13, 4:43 PM CDTTornado WarningGLD32 min
Aug 13, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD44 min
Aug 13, 5:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD50 min
Aug 13, 5:16 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLD2 hr
Aug 13, 5:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD24 min
Aug 13, 5:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD45 min
Aug 14, 10:59 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchGLD11 hr
Aug 16, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 16, 6:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 16, 8:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 17, 2:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC116 min
Aug 17, 3:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 17, 6:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 19, 3:29 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD8 hr
Aug 19, 4:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 23, 9:48 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchGLD20 hr
Aug 24, 9:10 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGLD6 hr
Aug 24, 9:59 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchGLD19 hr
Aug 24, 3:17 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGLD24 hr
Aug 24, 3:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 24, 5:26 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 24, 8:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 25, 6:10 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD5 hr
Aug 29, 2:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 29, 3:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Aug 29, 6:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD74 min
Aug 29, 7:15 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 29, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD28 min
Aug 29, 7:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLD78 min
Sep 11, 2:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Sep 11, 3:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr
Sep 11, 11:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Sep 19, 2:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 19, 7:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLD31 min
Sep 29, 1:13 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD6 hr
Sep 30, 4:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Oct 5, 5:25 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryGLD28 hr
Oct 5, 5:25 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryGLD52 hr
Oct 9, 4:35 AM CDTFreeze WatchGLD10 hr
Oct 9, 4:35 AM CDTFreeze WarningGLD32 hr
Oct 9, 2:52 PM CDTFreeze WarningGLD44 hr
Oct 16, 3:02 AM CDTFire Weather WatchGLD24 hr
Oct 17, 3:13 AM CDTRed Flag WarningGLD16 hr
Oct 20, 10:25 PM CDTHigh Wind WarningGLD4 hr
Oct 28, 3:46 AM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD57 hr
Nov 9, 3:19 AM CSTRed Flag WarningGLD14 hr
Nov 23, 2:03 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchGLD47 hr
Nov 24, 2:58 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningGLD53 hr
Nov 26, 2:34 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC5 hr
Nov 26, 10:58 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Nov 27, 9:53 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD32 hr
Nov 28, 3:26 AM CSTHigh Wind WatchGLD24 hr
Nov 29, 3:40 AM CSTHigh Wind WarningGLD44 hr
Nov 29, 8:30 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryGLD14 hr
Dec 10, 11:58 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD4 hr
Dec 26, 3:43 AM CSTWinter Storm WatchGLD24 hr
Dec 27, 3:23 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLD62 hr

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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.

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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.