Alert archive / Kansas / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Kansas, 2021
106 red flag warnings in 2021. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 106
- Busiest month
- March30 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- March 28, 20217 red flag warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2:16 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 28 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:49 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Allen, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 20 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:14 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:15 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Geary, Morris, Ottawa and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:24 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 21 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:29 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 13 more | 40 hr |
| Jan 14, 1:44 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Sherman, Wallace, Wichita | 28 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:31 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 26 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:01 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:02 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 7 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:06 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Ellis, Lane, Ness, Rush, Scott, Trego | 6 hr |
| Feb 23, 1:42 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Lincoln, Russell | 4 hr |
| Feb 26, 11:34 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray and 13 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:57 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita | 16 hr |
| Feb 27, 2:44 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Rooks | 15 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:42 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Ford and 14 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:58 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Russell | 16 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:20 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 15 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:46 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Norton, Rawlins, Sherman | 28 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:10 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Phillips | 22 hr |
| Mar 6, 1:44 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 17 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 7, 12:35 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Allen, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Elk, Ellsworth and 12 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:54 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | EAX | Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:13 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | SGF | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 16 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:14 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 17 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:11 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Allen, Barton, Chase, Chautauqua, Elk, Ellsworth and 12 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:21 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | SGF | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 16 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:53 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | EAX | Johnson, Linn, Miami | 15 hr |
| Mar 8, 11:05 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Morton, Stanton | 8 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:21 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 8 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 9, 1:45 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 21 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:38 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Mitchell, Osborne, Rooks | 27 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:44 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Geary, Jackson and 11 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:47 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 16 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 9, 7:48 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Sheridan, Sherman and 3 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:07 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Phillips, Rooks | 15 hr |
| Mar 28, 12:04 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 21 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 28, 12:50 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Allen, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 20 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:57 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:31 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EAX | Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:45 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 17 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:50 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 34 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:14 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SGF | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 18 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:03 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 17 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:01 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Phillips, Smith | 16 hr |
| Apr 1, 8:56 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 11 hr |
| Apr 1, 9:50 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 17 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:10 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Butler, Chase, Ellsworth, Harper, Harvey and 9 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:15 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Kiowa, Pawnee and 3 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:27 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 17 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:22 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Lane and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:10 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Sheridan, Thomas and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:07 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 5 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:43 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 18 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:29 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Sherman, Wallace, Wichita | 28 hr |
| Apr 7, 8:01 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Finney, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell and 8 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:38 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Phillips, Rooks | 17 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:58 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace, Wichita | 29 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:36 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 8 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:10 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 42 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:42 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 41 hr |
| Apr 25, 11:50 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Ellis, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 12 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:15 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Cloud, Republic, Washington | 16 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:35 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Morton and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:18 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wichita | 29 hr |
| May 1, 3:21 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Greeley, Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace, Wichita | 18 hr |
| May 1, 4:14 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton | 16 hr |
| May 1, 4:44 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 16 hr |
| May 8, 5:40 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Morton, Seward, Stanton, Stevens | 14 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:59 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 15 hr |
| Sep 25, 2:10 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford, Gray and 7 more | 29 hr |
| Sep 25, 3:41 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, McPherson and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Oct 8, 1:39 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 15 more | 29 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:02 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Greeley, Sherman, Wallace, Wichita | 29 hr |
| Oct 17, 2:49 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 4 hr |
| Oct 18, 12:11 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Morton and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Oct 19, 2:34 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Greeley | 16 hr |
| Oct 25, 1:20 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 30 hr |
| Oct 25, 2:32 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Greeley, Sherman, Wallace, Wichita | 28 hr |
| Oct 28, 7:54 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Meade, Morton and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:35 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Greeley, Sherman, Wallace | 27 hr |
| Nov 6, 2:02 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Morton | 4 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:50 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton, Rawlins and 2 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 11, 3:16 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 15 hr |
| Nov 11, 3:46 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Ellis, Lane, Ness, Scott, Trego | 13 hr |
| Nov 12, 3:17 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 12, 11:01 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Finney, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman, Kearny, Lane and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 17, 2:23 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 15 hr |
| Nov 17, 2:44 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Geary, Morris, Ottawa and 3 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 22, 2:48 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 27 hr |
| Nov 23, 1:16 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Grant and 19 more | 17 hr |
| Nov 23, 2:40 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Norton and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 23, 1:21 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Rice, Russell | 4 hr |
| Dec 10, 1:32 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche | 14 hr |
| Dec 10, 3:42 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Allen, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 12 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 10, 7:49 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Geary, Lyon, Morris, Riley, Wabaunsee | 9 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:16 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stevens | 11 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:48 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 14 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:48 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 21 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 14, 8:35 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Sheridan, Sherman and 3 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 14, 1:30 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 31 hr |
| Dec 14, 1:37 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson, Douglas and 15 more | 31 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:05 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EAX | Atchison, Doniphan | 31 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:21 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 14 more | 30 hr |
| Dec 25, 2:08 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 10 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 25, 2:15 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace and 1 more | 28 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Morton County27
- Stanton County25
- Stevens County24
- Grant County22
- Hamilton County21
- Greeley County20
- Kearny County20
- Seward County20
- Wichita County18
- Haskell County18
- Wallace County17
- Finney County17
- Phillips County16
- Rooks County16
- Meade County16
- Scott County16
- Logan County15
- Sherman County15
- Clark County15
- Gray County15
- Ford County14
- Lane County14
- Mitchell County13
- Osborne County13
- Smith County13
- Jewell County12
- Cheyenne County12
- Thomas County12
- Hodgeman County12
- Barton County11
- Ellsworth County11
- Lincoln County11
- Gove County11
- Ellis County11
- Ness County11
- Trego County11
- Rice County10
- Russell County10
- Graham County10
- Sheridan County10
65 more counties
- Cloud County10
- Geary County10
- Morris County10
- Republic County10
- Chase County9
- Harvey County9
- McPherson County9
- Saline County9
- Clay County9
- Dickinson County9
- Ottawa County9
- Comanche County9
- Edwards County9
- Kiowa County9
- Pawnee County9
- Pratt County9
- Stafford County9
- Riley County9
- Washington County9
- Butler County8
- Chautauqua County8
- Elk County8
- Harper County8
- Kingman County8
- Marion County8
- Reno County8
- Sedgwick County8
- Rawlins County8
- Barber County8
- Rush County8
- Lyon County8
- Wabaunsee County8
- Greenwood County7
- Sumner County7
- Decatur County7
- Norton County7
- Brown County7
- Jackson County7
- Marshall County7
- Nemaha County7
- Pottawatomie County7
- Shawnee County7
- Cowley County6
- Wilson County6
- Woodson County6
- Coffey County6
- Douglas County6
- Jefferson County6
- Osage County6
- Allen County5
- Labette County5
- Montgomery County5
- Neosho County5
- Anderson County5
- Franklin County5
- Atchison County3
- Doniphan County3
- Johnson County3
- Linn County3
- Miami County3
- Bourbon County3
- Cherokee County3
- Crawford County3
- Leavenworth County2
- Wyandotte County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
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