Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, April 2002
11 severe thunderstorm watches in April 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 11
- Busiest day
- April 19, 20024 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Butler, Chase, Cowley, Dickinson, Geary, Harper and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay, Cloud and 29 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 17, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford, Harper and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Butler, Chase, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Geary and 12 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Butler, Chase, Dickinson, Edwards, Ellsworth and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 1:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 23 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 19, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Johnson, Linn, Miami | 6 hr |
| Apr 21, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Coffey and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Harper, Kingman, Montgomery and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Leavenworth, Nemaha, Wyandotte | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dickinson County5
- Morris County5
- Reno County5
- Saline County5
- Chase County4
- Geary County4
- Harper County4
- Harvey County4
- Kingman County4
- McPherson County4
- Marion County4
- Sedgwick County4
- Shawnee County4
- Atchison County4
- Brown County4
- Doniphan County4
- Ellsworth County4
- Leavenworth County4
- Butler County3
- Lyon County3
- Sumner County3
- Wabaunsee County3
- Douglas County3
- Jackson County3
- Jefferson County3
- Nemaha County3
- Osage County3
- Rice County3
- Johnson County3
- Linn County3
- Miami County3
- Wyandotte County3
- Cowley County2
- Barton County2
- Clay County2
- Cloud County2
- Coffey County2
- Jewell County2
- Lincoln County2
- Marshall County2
32 more counties
- Mitchell County2
- Ottawa County2
- Pottawatomie County2
- Republic County2
- Riley County2
- Russell County2
- Washington County2
- Barber County2
- Edwards County2
- Ford County2
- Hodgeman County2
- Pratt County2
- Stafford County2
- Bourbon County2
- Clark County1
- Comanche County1
- Kiowa County1
- Ness County1
- Pawnee County1
- Rush County1
- Osborne County1
- Smith County1
- Cherokee County1
- Crawford County1
- Allen County1
- Anderson County1
- Franklin County1
- Greenwood County1
- Woodson County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Elk County1
- Montgomery 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.