Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, 2001
95 severe thunderstorm watches in 2001. 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 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 95
- Busiest month
- April24 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- April 22, 20015 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 14, 7:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Butler, Clark, Comanche, Cowley, Edwards and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 6:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 8:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 5, 12:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Marshall, Morris and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 5, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Cloud, Doniphan, Jackson, Marshall and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 9, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Crawford, Johnson, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 6 hr |
| Apr 10, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Coffey, Crawford and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 10, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Coffey, Crawford and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 10, 11:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay and 42 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 10, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 10, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ellis, Graham, Hodgeman, Jewell, Mitchell, Ness and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 11, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Doniphan | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Chase, Clay, Coffey, Dickinson, Doniphan and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 14, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Doniphan, Marshall and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 20, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Decatur, Graham, Jewell, Norton, Osborne, Phillips and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 20, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth and 13 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 20, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 21, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Dickinson, Doniphan and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 21, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth and 28 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 21, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clark, Edwards, Ford, Grant, Gray, Haskell and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 22, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis and 28 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 22, 8:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Clark, Decatur, Finney, Ford, Gove and 25 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Gove and 18 more | 6 hr |
| May 5, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Brown, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 32 more | 5 hr |
| May 6, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua and 22 more | 5 hr |
| May 6, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Crawford | 6 hr |
| May 6, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Crawford | 6 hr |
| May 9, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clark, Decatur, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Gove and 23 more | 4 hr |
| May 9, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cloud, Graham, Jewell, Marshall, Mitchell, Norton and 7 more | 5 hr |
| May 10, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Clay, Dickinson, Doniphan, Geary, Jackson and 6 more | 5 hr |
| May 17, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 5 hr |
| May 17, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Coffey and 22 more | 5 hr |
| May 17, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 5 hr |
| May 20, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley and 8 more | 4 hr |
| May 27, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford, Elk and 9 more | 5 hr |
| May 27, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Gove and 21 more | 6 hr |
| May 27, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Cowley, Harper, Kingman, Pratt, Reno and 3 more | 5 hr |
| May 27, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clark, Comanche, Grant, Haskell, Meade, Morton and 3 more | 4 hr |
| May 29, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Grant, Greeley and 16 more | 5 hr |
| May 29, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis and 16 more | 5 hr |
| May 29, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Coffey, Cowley, Elk and 12 more | 4 hr |
| May 30, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Clay, Cloud, Doniphan, Ellis, Jewell and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 1, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Miami | 6 hr |
| Jun 2, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 9:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Crawford | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clay, Cloud and 37 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 5 hr |
| Jun 5, 1:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Clark, Clay, Cloud and 35 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 5, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Coffey and 24 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 5, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 9, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Greeley, Sherman, Wallace | 6 hr |
| Jun 12, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Finney, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 13, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Graham, Grant and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 14, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Clay, Cloud and 28 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Cloud, Decatur, Ellis, Ellsworth, Gove and 17 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clark, Coffey and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Barton, Brown, Butler, Chase and 34 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 20, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Harper, Kingman, Sedgwick and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 1, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bourbon, Crawford, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Decatur and 37 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Douglas, Jackson, Jefferson and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte | 6 hr |
| Jul 19, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Jewell, Norton, Phillips, Smith | 6 hr |
| Jul 23, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Gove and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 24, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Dickinson and 35 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Wyandotte | 5 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Logan, Rawlins and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Jewell, Norton, Phillips, Rawlins and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Decatur, Ellis, Finney, Gove, Graham, Gray and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 23, 1:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Ford and 23 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Comanche | 6 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth, Jewell and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 23, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Butler, Chase, Clay, Coffey, Dickinson and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 30, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Johnson, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 5 hr |
| Sep 6, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Graham, Greeley and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 7, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cloud, Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Republic and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Dickinson, Doniphan and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth, Geary and 15 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Norton, Phillips, Rawlins | 6 hr |
| Sep 17, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Ford and 28 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 17, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 20, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Barber, Bourbon, Brown and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 22, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Geary, Jewell, Lincoln and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 22, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson and 7 more | 3 hr |
| Oct 4, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barber, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 9, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Cloud, Ellis, Ellsworth, Jewell, Lincoln and 11 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Marion County23
- Republic County23
- Washington County23
- Rooks County23
- Marshall County22
- Clay County22
- Jewell County22
- Pottawatomie County21
- Riley County21
- Cloud County21
- Dickinson County21
- McPherson County20
- Brown County20
- Jackson County20
- Morris County20
- Mitchell County20
- Ellis County20
- Geary County20
- Phillips County20
- Smith County20
- Doniphan County19
- Miami County19
- Nemaha County19
- Lincoln County19
- Ottawa County19
- Gove County19
- Sheridan County19
- Thomas County19
- Chase County18
- Atchison County18
- Johnson County18
- Osage County18
- Shawnee County18
- Wyandotte County18
- Ellsworth County18
- Osborne County18
- Saline County18
- Decatur County18
- Logan County18
- Graham County18
65 more counties
- Ness County18
- Norton County18
- Crawford County17
- Leavenworth County17
- Linn County17
- Lyon County17
- Rush County17
- Lane County17
- Sherman County17
- Trego County17
- Butler County16
- Sedgwick County16
- Elk County16
- Wilson County16
- Wabaunsee County16
- Cheyenne County16
- Rawlins County16
- Scott County16
- Wallace County16
- Gray County15
- Sumner County15
- Chautauqua County15
- Montgomery County15
- Anderson County15
- Jefferson County15
- Coffey County15
- Rice County15
- Russell County15
- Finney County15
- Comanche County14
- Cowley County14
- Hodgeman County14
- Kingman County14
- Greenwood County14
- Neosho County14
- Woodson County14
- Douglas County14
- Barton County14
- Kearny County14
- Wichita County14
- Clark County13
- Harper County13
- Harvey County13
- Pawnee County13
- Reno County13
- Allen County13
- Bourbon County13
- Greeley County13
- Hamilton County13
- Barber County12
- Cherokee County12
- Labette County12
- Franklin County12
- Meade County11
- Grant County11
- Haskell County11
- Seward County11
- Stevens County11
- Edwards County10
- Ford County10
- Kiowa County10
- Pratt County10
- Stafford County9
- Morton County9
- Stanton County9
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.