Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, 1998
55 severe thunderstorm watches in 1998. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 55
- Busiest month
- June22 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- June 22, 19984 severe thunderstorm watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 7:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 26, 8:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Finney, Ford, Gove, Grant, Gray, Hamilton and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 29, 10:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Brown, Clark, Clay, Cloud and 38 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Elk and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 6, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Clay, Cloud and 31 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Coffey, Doniphan and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 25, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Franklin, Johnson, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 5 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Labette | 7 hr |
| May 5, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Finney, Grant, Greeley, Hamilton, Haskell and 12 more | 6 hr |
| May 6, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton and 12 more | 6 hr |
| May 15, 5:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Butler and 42 more | 6 hr |
| May 15, 7:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Doniphan, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie, Riley and 1 more | 4 hr |
| May 18, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney and 18 more | 5 hr |
| May 21, 9:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Doniphan, Marshall, Nemaha, Republic, Washington | 5 hr |
| May 22, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 5 hr |
| May 22, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cloud, Decatur, Graham, Jewell, Mitchell, Norton and 9 more | 6 hr |
| May 24, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Linn | 7 hr |
| May 29, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Doniphan, Marshall, Nemaha | 5 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Crawford, Johnson, Linn, Miami | 7 hr |
| Jun 8, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford, Elk and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 10, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Butler and 34 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 10, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Cherokee and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jackson and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Cherokee, Coffey, Crawford and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 20, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Coffey and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Graham, Grant and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barber, Barton, Bourbon, Butler and 51 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Barton, Bourbon, Brown and 61 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Crawford | 6 hr |
| Jun 22, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 6 hr |
| Jun 22, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 57 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 23, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Marshall, Nemaha | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Doniphan, Jackson and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Dickinson, Edwards and 26 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 29, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 29, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Neosho | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 21 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 10, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 22 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 3, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 21, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Comanche | 5 hr |
| Sep 28, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Dickinson, Edwards and 29 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 28, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Doniphan and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 29, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 38 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 29, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 37 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 4, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Cloud, Jewell, Marshall, Mitchell, Nemaha and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 16, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 17, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 9, 6:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Coffey and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 9, 11:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 5 hr |
| Dec 6, 8:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Crawford County20
- Bourbon County19
- Cherokee County19
- Nemaha County18
- Labette County17
- Neosho County17
- Linn County17
- Brown County16
- Doniphan County16
- Marshall County16
- Anderson County16
- Ottawa County15
- Pottawatomie County15
- Allen County15
- Wilson County15
- Dickinson County14
- Marion County14
- Morris County14
- Woodson County14
- Coffey County14
- Franklin County14
- Osage County14
- Geary County13
- Jackson County13
- Riley County13
- Saline County13
- Washington County13
- Greenwood County13
- Montgomery County13
- Lyon County13
- Miami County13
- Ellsworth County12
- Lincoln County12
- McPherson County12
- Elk County12
- Butler County12
- Chase County12
- Harvey County12
- Wabaunsee County12
- Atchison County12
65 more counties
- Douglas County12
- Jefferson County12
- Johnson County12
- Shawnee County12
- Ness County11
- Barton County11
- Clay County11
- Cloud County11
- Stafford County11
- Sedgwick County11
- Leavenworth County11
- Wyandotte County11
- Pawnee County10
- Pratt County10
- Reno County10
- Republic County10
- Rice County10
- Rush County10
- Chautauqua County10
- Hodgeman County9
- Trego County9
- Edwards County9
- Kingman County9
- Russell County9
- Cowley County9
- Ford County8
- Gray County8
- Haskell County8
- Ellis County8
- Jewell County8
- Kiowa County8
- Mitchell County8
- Graham County7
- Rawlins County7
- Seward County7
- Barber County7
- Comanche County7
- Rooks County7
- Cheyenne County6
- Meade County6
- Stevens County6
- Clark County6
- Osborne County6
- Smith County6
- Norton County5
- Sheridan County5
- Finney County5
- Grant County5
- Kearny County5
- Lane County5
- Scott County5
- Wichita County5
- Sumner County5
- Decatur County4
- Thomas County4
- Gove County4
- Hamilton County4
- Logan County4
- Morton County4
- Stanton County4
- Harper County4
- Phillips County4
- Sherman County3
- Greeley County3
- Wallace County3
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.