Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, August 2002
188 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2002. 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 188
- Busiest day
- August 13, 200238 severe thunderstorm warnings
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 60 min |
| Aug 1, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 44 min |
| Aug 1, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 64 min |
| Aug 1, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 52 min |
| Aug 1, 8:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 62 min |
| Aug 8, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 65 min |
| Aug 9, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stanton | 64 min |
| Aug 11, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 67 min |
| Aug 11, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 66 min |
| Aug 11, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 65 min | |
| Aug 11, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 58 min |
| Aug 11, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 62 min |
| Aug 11, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 60 min |
| Aug 11, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 56 min |
| Aug 11, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 54 min |
| Aug 11, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 64 min |
| Aug 11, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 60 min |
| Aug 11, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Phillips | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 39 min |
| Aug 11, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Phillips | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Smith | 79 min |
| Aug 11, 10:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 43 min |
| Aug 11, 10:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 41 min |
| Aug 11, 10:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 38 min |
| Aug 11, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Russell | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 11:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Kiowa | 42 min |
| Aug 11, 11:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Mitchell, Osborne | 69 min |
| Aug 11, 11:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Rush | 48 min |
| Aug 11, 11:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Barton | 57 min |
| Aug 11, 11:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell | 39 min |
| Aug 12, 12:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Lincoln | 52 min |
| Aug 12, 12:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 12:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 1:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 59 min |
| Aug 12, 1:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 50 min |
| Aug 12, 6:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth, Rice | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Lincoln | 57 min |
| Aug 12, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Rice | 68 min |
| Aug 12, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 66 min |
| Aug 12, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Russell | 40 min |
| Aug 12, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness | 54 min |
| Aug 12, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 53 min | |
| Aug 12, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 57 min |
| Aug 12, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth | 62 min |
| Aug 12, 7:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Rice | 59 min |
| Aug 12, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 40 min |
| Aug 12, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 60 min | |
| Aug 12, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 56 min |
| Aug 12, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark | 60 min |
| Aug 12, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 60 min |
| Aug 12, 8:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 66 min |
| Aug 12, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Rice | 64 min |
| Aug 12, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 61 min |
| Aug 12, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 67 min |
| Aug 12, 8:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Seward | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 55 min |
| Aug 12, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson | 64 min |
| Aug 12, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman | 61 min |
| Aug 12, 10:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, Sedgwick | 84 min |
| Aug 12, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 25 min |
| Aug 12, 10:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 67 min |
| Aug 12, 10:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler | 83 min |
| Aug 12, 11:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 61 min |
| Aug 12, 11:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 59 min |
| Aug 12, 11:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth | 56 min |
| Aug 13, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 30 min |
| Aug 13, 12:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley | 84 min |
| Aug 13, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wichita | 63 min |
| Aug 13, 1:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 26 min |
| Aug 13, 1:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kearny | 36 min |
| Aug 13, 2:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 33 min |
| Aug 13, 2:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant | 25 min |
| Aug 13, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 41 min |
| Aug 13, 2:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 2:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton | 38 min |
| Aug 13, 3:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 63 min |
| Aug 15, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 61 min |
| Aug 15, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 60 min |
| Aug 15, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 59 min |
| Aug 15, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 47 min |
| Aug 16, 5:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 51 min |
| Aug 16, 6:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 45 min |
| Aug 16, 6:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 34 min | |
| Aug 16, 6:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 61 min | |
| Aug 16, 10:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Seward | 47 min |
| Aug 17, 5:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 41 min | |
| Aug 18, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 60 min |
| Aug 18, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 60 min |
| Aug 18, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 62 min |
| Aug 18, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sheridan | 63 min |
| Aug 18, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Graham | 62 min |
| Aug 18, 8:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 59 min |
| Aug 18, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis | 55 min |
| Aug 18, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 40 min |
| Aug 18, 11:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 63 min | |
| Aug 19, 12:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 46 min | |
| Aug 19, 1:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 30 min | |
| Aug 19, 2:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 43 min | |
| Aug 19, 2:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 50 min | |
| Aug 19, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark | 57 min |
| Aug 19, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche | 57 min |
| Aug 19, 8:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stevens | 56 min |
| Aug 19, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 36 min |
| Aug 22, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 56 min |
| Aug 22, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins, Sheridan, Thomas | 61 min |
| Aug 23, 4:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cherokee | 41 min |
| Aug 23, 4:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Labette | 26 min |
| Aug 23, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cherokee | 33 min |
| Aug 23, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Montgomery | 61 min |
| Aug 23, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Labette | 63 min |
| Aug 23, 5:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 66 min |
| Aug 23, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 63 min |
| Aug 23, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Wallace | 57 min |
| Aug 23, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Montgomery | 64 min |
| Aug 23, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 64 min |
| Aug 23, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 59 min |
| Aug 23, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 56 min |
| Aug 23, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 61 min |
| Aug 23, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 61 min |
| Aug 23, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 46 min |
| Aug 23, 9:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 66 min |
| Aug 23, 9:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Meade | 48 min |
| Aug 23, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 59 min |
| Aug 23, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 54 min |
| Aug 23, 9:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Thomas | 64 min |
| Aug 23, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Sheridan | 55 min |
| Aug 23, 10:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 46 min |
| Aug 23, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 30 min |
| Aug 24, 12:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 44 min |
| Aug 24, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 12:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 46 min |
| Aug 24, 1:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 49 min |
| Aug 24, 2:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 57 min |
| Aug 24, 2:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Barton | 54 min |
| Aug 24, 2:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stafford | 51 min |
| Aug 24, 2:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 65 min |
| Aug 24, 2:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 64 min |
| Aug 24, 3:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman, Reno | 71 min |
| Aug 24, 4:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 68 min |
| Aug 24, 1:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 53 min | |
| Aug 24, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 47 min | |
| Aug 24, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 45 min | |
| Aug 24, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 37 min | |
| Aug 24, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 50 min | |
| Aug 26, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 57 min |
| Aug 26, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 61 min |
| Aug 26, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 59 min |
| Aug 26, 4:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | 26 min | |
| Aug 26, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 60 min |
| Aug 26, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 59 min |
| Aug 26, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 53 min |
| Aug 26, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 55 min |
| Aug 26, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 41 min |
| Aug 26, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 56 min |
| Aug 26, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 57 min |
| Aug 26, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 62 min |
| Aug 26, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 59 min |
| Aug 26, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Thomas | 57 min |
| Aug 26, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 62 min |
| Aug 26, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Scott | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 8:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 66 min |
| Aug 26, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 43 min |
| Aug 26, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane | 41 min |
| Aug 26, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 43 min |
| Aug 26, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Stanton | 64 min |
| Aug 26, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 9:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 50 min |
| Aug 26, 9:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 51 min |
| Aug 26, 10:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stevens | 55 min |
| Aug 26, 10:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 52 min |
| Aug 26, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant | 28 min |
| Aug 26, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Seward | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 10:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 11:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade | 29 min |
| Aug 26, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Seward | 35 min |
| Aug 28, 10:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 53 min |
| Aug 28, 12:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 43 min |
| Aug 28, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Wallace | 60 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Logan County11
- Ford County11
- Thomas County9
- Meade County9
- Sherman County8
- Reno County7
- Wichita County7
- Rawlins County6
- Gove County5
- Hodgeman County5
- Hamilton County5
- Wallace County5
- Scott County4
- Rice County4
- Gray County4
- Clark County4
- Seward County4
- Grant County4
- Finney County4
- Sedgwick County3
- Kiowa County3
- Ellsworth County3
- Pawnee County3
- Trego County3
- Greeley County3
- Kearny County3
- Sheridan County3
- Pratt County2
- Stanton County2
- Phillips County2
- Russell County2
- Barton County2
- Jewell County2
- Lincoln County2
- Stafford County2
- Kingman County2
- Sumner County2
- Comanche County2
- Stevens County2
- Cherokee County2
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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.