Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2017
1,292 severe thunderstorm warnings in 2017. 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 1,292
- Busiest month
- June389 severe thunderstorm warnings
- Busiest day
- June 17, 201757 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.
- Sherman County56
- Thomas County51
- Sheridan County48
- Cheyenne County48
- Ford County44
- Pawnee County44
- Gove County42
- Hodgeman County42
- Rawlins County42
- Finney County41
- Logan County41
- Rush County40
- Barber County40
- Smith County39
- Ellis County39
- Ness County38
- Graham County37
- Pottawatomie County36
- Clark County36
- Wilson County34
- Neosho County34
- Johnson County34
- Trego County34
- Greenwood County33
- Butler County33
- Jewell County33
- Wallace County33
- Miami County32
- Wabaunsee County32
- Phillips County32
- Kiowa County32
- Comanche County32
- Edwards County32
- Norton County31
- Gray County31
- Meade County31
- Barton County31
- Elk County30
- Stevens County30
- Cowley County28
65 more counties
- Riley County28
- Shawnee County28
- Osage County28
- Grant County28
- Sedgwick County28
- Decatur County28
- Scott County27
- Wyandotte County26
- Morton County26
- Wichita County26
- Stafford County26
- Montgomery County25
- Geary County25
- Jefferson County25
- Leavenworth County25
- Kearny County25
- Seward County25
- Rooks County25
- Ellsworth County25
- Labette County24
- Cherokee County24
- Lyon County24
- Franklin County24
- Lane County24
- McPherson County24
- Lincoln County24
- Bourbon County23
- Crawford County23
- Jackson County23
- Douglas County23
- Sumner County23
- Saline County23
- Marion County23
- Stanton County22
- Haskell County22
- Osborne County22
- Russell County22
- Pratt County22
- Linn County21
- Chase County21
- Coffey County21
- Dickinson County21
- Greeley County21
- Chautauqua County20
- Mitchell County20
- Rice County20
- Allen County19
- Marshall County18
- Morris County18
- Harper County18
- Ottawa County18
- Hamilton County16
- Washington County16
- Woodson County15
- Anderson County14
- Clay County14
- Atchison County12
- Harvey County12
- Reno County12
- Nemaha County11
- Republic County11
- Kingman County11
- Doniphan County10
- Cloud County10
- Brown County8
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. Rebuilt daily.