Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1996
1,263 severe thunderstorm warnings in 1996. 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 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 1,263
- Busiest month
- May339 severe thunderstorm warnings
- Busiest day
- June 6, 199666 severe thunderstorm warnings
Over time
By month
The alerts
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By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ford County42
- Kiowa County32
- Logan County31
- Gray County31
- Finney County28
- Meade County27
- Ness County26
- Pawnee County26
- Lane County26
- Clark County26
- Hodgeman County26
- Stafford County25
- Rush County25
- Gove County25
- Hamilton County24
- Pratt County23
- Comanche County23
- Greeley County23
- Trego County22
- Decatur County22
- Barton County22
- Scott County22
- Stanton County22
- Edwards County21
- Kearny County21
- Morton County21
- Ellis County20
- Linn County19
- Phillips County19
- Russell County19
- Grant County19
- Thomas County19
- Haskell County19
- Ellsworth County18
- Cowley County18
- Sheridan County18
- Clay County18
- Rawlins County18
- Sumner County17
- Reno County17
65 more counties
- Wichita County17
- Stevens County17
- Cheyenne County17
- Dickinson County16
- Miami County16
- Barber County16
- Sedgwick County16
- Wallace County16
- Riley County16
- Osage County15
- Rooks County15
- Lincoln County15
- Ottawa County15
- Saline County15
- Seward County15
- Lyon County14
- Washington County14
- Sherman County14
- Shawnee County13
- Leavenworth County13
- Cherokee County13
- Cloud County13
- Bourbon County13
- Harper County13
- Butler County12
- Graham County12
- Mitchell County12
- Rice County12
- McPherson County12
- Norton County12
- Coffey County11
- Geary County11
- Jewell County11
- Montgomery County10
- Crawford County10
- Republic County10
- Osborne County10
- Atchison County9
- Elk County9
- Labette County9
- Pottawatomie County9
- Johnson County9
- Kingman County9
- Brown County9
- Wabaunsee County8
- Greenwood County8
- Woodson County8
- Chautauqua County8
- Smith County8
- Marion County8
- Jefferson County8
- Morris County7
- Franklin County7
- Jackson County7
- Wyandotte County7
- Neosho County7
- Marshall County7
- Chase County7
- Nemaha County7
- Douglas County6
- Anderson County5
- Allen County5
- Wilson County4
- Harvey County4
- Doniphan County3
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.