Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, July 1997
159 severe thunderstorm warnings in July 1997. 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 July 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 159
- Busiest day
- July 5, 199736 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 4:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Nemaha | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 5:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jackson | 33 min |
| Jul 1, 5:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison | 34 min |
| Jul 1, 5:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Brown | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 6:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 57 min |
| Jul 1, 6:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Leavenworth | 38 min |
| Jul 3, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Elk, Wilson | 43 min |
| Jul 3, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Montgomery | 62 min |
| Jul 3, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 61 min |
| Jul 3, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Labette | 62 min |
| Jul 3, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cherokee | 68 min |
| Jul 3, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Lyon | 48 min |
| Jul 3, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 64 min |
| Jul 3, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Bourbon | 63 min |
| Jul 3, 9:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Elk, Greenwood | 63 min |
| Jul 3, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Bourbon | 64 min |
| Jul 5, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Norton | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 47 min |
| Jul 5, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur | 65 min |
| Jul 5, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Wallace | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 35 min |
| Jul 5, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Norton | 63 min |
| Jul 5, 3:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sheridan | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 63 min |
| Jul 5, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 64 min |
| Jul 5, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Stanton | 45 min |
| Jul 5, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 33 min |
| Jul 5, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 63 min |
| Jul 5, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 50 min |
| Jul 5, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sheridan | 35 min |
| Jul 5, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 67 min |
| Jul 5, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 48 min |
| Jul 5, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stanton | 48 min |
| Jul 5, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Scott | 45 min |
| Jul 5, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Thomas | 32 min |
| Jul 5, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 47 min |
| Jul 5, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 32 min |
| Jul 5, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 48 min |
| Jul 5, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness | 31 min |
| Jul 5, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 65 min |
| Jul 5, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton, Stevens | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell, Smith | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 1:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 1:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Cloud, Ottawa | 59 min |
| Jul 8, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Scott | 44 min |
| Jul 8, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 62 min |
| Jul 8, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Lane | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 50 min |
| Jul 8, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 64 min |
| Jul 8, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 32 min |
| Jul 8, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa | 60 min |
| Jul 8, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 62 min |
| Jul 8, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray | 61 min |
| Jul 8, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey | 58 min |
| Jul 8, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson | 61 min |
| Jul 8, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 63 min |
| Jul 8, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 59 min |
| Jul 8, 9:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Dickinson | 60 min |
| Jul 8, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 65 min |
| Jul 8, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 49 min |
| Jul 8, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Morris | 62 min |
| Jul 8, 10:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 61 min |
| Jul 8, 11:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 62 min |
| Jul 8, 11:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 61 min |
| Jul 8, 11:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Bourbon, Crawford | 62 min |
| Jul 8, 11:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 48 min |
| Jul 9, 12:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Thomas | 64 min |
| Jul 9, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell, Mitchell | 53 min |
| Jul 9, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Smith | 37 min |
| Jul 9, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Ottawa | 34 min |
| Jul 9, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Osborne | 52 min |
| Jul 9, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Rooks | 30 min |
| Jul 9, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Clay | 47 min |
| Jul 9, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Rooks | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ford | 24 min |
| Jul 11, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards | 51 min |
| Jul 13, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Washington | 31 min |
| Jul 13, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper | 59 min |
| Jul 13, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Clay | 60 min |
| Jul 13, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Marshall | 61 min |
| Jul 13, 7:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper | 64 min |
| Jul 13, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, Reno | 64 min |
| Jul 13, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Clay, Geary, Riley | 45 min |
| Jul 13, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Marshall, Nemaha | 60 min |
| Jul 13, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 63 min |
| Jul 13, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Dickinson, Geary, Riley | 64 min |
| Jul 13, 8:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison | 40 min |
| Jul 13, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey | 61 min |
| Jul 13, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Morris | 49 min |
| Jul 13, 8:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jackson, Nemaha | 45 min |
| Jul 13, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jackson, Shawnee | 48 min |
| Jul 13, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 45 min |
| Jul 13, 10:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Douglas | 64 min |
| Jul 13, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Osage | 60 min |
| Jul 13, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Franklin | 47 min |
| Jul 14, 12:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Miami | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Anderson, Franklin | 30 min |
| Jul 14, 12:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Linn | 57 min |
| Jul 14, 6:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 6:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 6:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 7:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 7:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 8:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 8:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 34 min |
| Jul 15, 3:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche | 35 min |
| Jul 15, 5:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 47 min |
| Jul 15, 5:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 35 min |
| Jul 15, 6:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman | 63 min |
| Jul 15, 7:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 60 min |
| Jul 15, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 65 min |
| Jul 15, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 45 min |
| Jul 15, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Lane, Scott | 61 min |
| Jul 15, 10:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 48 min |
| Jul 15, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 49 min |
| Jul 16, 1:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 46 min |
| Jul 16, 6:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 57 min |
| Jul 16, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 64 min |
| Jul 16, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley | 57 min |
| Jul 16, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler | 46 min |
| Jul 16, 8:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 58 min |
| Jul 16, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 11:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 58 min |
| Jul 16, 11:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 28 min |
| Jul 17, 12:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick, Sumner | 62 min |
| Jul 17, 6:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 61 min |
| Jul 17, 6:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler | 61 min |
| Jul 19, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards | 49 min |
| Jul 19, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 49 min |
| Jul 19, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman | 60 min |
| Jul 20, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stevens | 34 min |
| Jul 20, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur | 33 min |
| Jul 20, 10:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 33 min |
| Jul 21, 1:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 66 min |
| Jul 21, 3:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 46 min |
| Jul 21, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant | 31 min |
| Jul 23, 11:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Doniphan | 39 min |
| Jul 27, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sheridan | 49 min |
| Jul 27, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 63 min |
| Jul 27, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 50 min |
| Jul 27, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 46 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ford County8
- Sedgwick County7
- Thomas County7
- Sumner County7
- Sherman County6
- Scott County6
- Finney County6
- Reno County6
- Gray County5
- Nemaha County4
- Wallace County4
- Wichita County4
- Lane County4
- Edwards County4
- Jackson County3
- Bourbon County3
- Hamilton County3
- Sheridan County3
- Logan County3
- Gove County3
- Jewell County3
- Harvey County3
- Clay County3
- Butler County3
- Atchison County2
- Brown County2
- Jefferson County2
- Elk County2
- Norton County2
- Rawlins County2
- Decatur County2
- Greeley County2
- Stanton County2
- Morton County2
- Ness County2
- Stevens County2
- Smith County2
- Ottawa County2
- Meade County2
- Dickinson County2
39 more counties
- Cheyenne County2
- Morris County2
- Rooks County2
- Harper County2
- Marshall County2
- Geary County2
- Riley County2
- Franklin County2
- Barber County2
- Pratt County2
- Kingman County2
- Pawnee County2
- Leavenworth County1
- Wilson County1
- Montgomery County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Labette County1
- Cherokee County1
- Lyon County1
- Greenwood County1
- Trego County1
- Hodgeman County1
- Cloud County1
- Kiowa County1
- McPherson County1
- Crawford County1
- Mitchell County1
- Osborne County1
- Washington County1
- Shawnee County1
- Douglas County1
- Osage County1
- Miami County1
- Anderson County1
- Linn County1
- Comanche County1
- Cowley County1
- Grant County1
- Doniphan County1
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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.