Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1988

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, August 1988

10 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 1988. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1988. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
10
Busiest day
August 4, 19883 severe thunderstorm warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 3, 6:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne62 min
Aug 3, 7:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDThomas64 min
Aug 3, 7:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDSherman56 min
Aug 4, 3:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler38 min
Aug 8, 5:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTKingman58 min
Aug 8, 6:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTHarvey, Marion46 min
Aug 8, 7:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPMcPherson49 min
Aug 8, 7:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPMcPherson35 min
Aug 11, 5:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPSmith47 min
Aug 13, 10:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPJefferson38 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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.