Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, August 2002
12 severe thunderstorm watches 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 12
- Busiest day
- August 13, 20022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Decatur, Gove, Greeley, Lane, Logan, Rawlins and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Cloud and 27 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clark, Comanche and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chautauqua, Elk, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson | 5 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Clark, Comanche and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 18, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay and 38 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 23, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 23, 11:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Greeley and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman, Thomas | 5 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Greeley, Hamilton, Morton, Sherman, Stanton and 2 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sherman County6
- Wallace County6
- Logan County5
- Rawlins County5
- Thomas County5
- Cheyenne County5
- Decatur County4
- Gove County4
- Greeley County4
- Sheridan County4
- Wichita County4
- Chase County4
- Marion County4
- Lane County3
- Scott County3
- Lyon County3
- McPherson County3
- Rice County3
- Clark County3
- Gray County3
- Hodgeman County3
- Meade County3
- Ness County3
- Hamilton County3
- Stanton County3
- Anderson County2
- Atchison County2
- Brown County2
- Clay County2
- Cloud County2
- Coffey County2
- Dickinson County2
- Douglas County2
- Ellsworth County2
- Franklin County2
- Geary County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Jewell County2
- Lincoln County2
52 more counties
- Marshall County2
- Mitchell County2
- Morris County2
- Nemaha County2
- Osage County2
- Ottawa County2
- Pottawatomie County2
- Republic County2
- Riley County2
- Saline County2
- Shawnee County2
- Wabaunsee County2
- Washington County2
- Barber County2
- Butler County2
- Chautauqua County2
- Comanche County2
- Elk County2
- Harper County2
- Harvey County2
- Kingman County2
- Montgomery County2
- Pratt County2
- Reno County2
- Sedgwick County2
- Sumner County2
- Barton County2
- Ford County2
- Pawnee County2
- Seward County2
- Graham County2
- Trego County2
- Finney County2
- Grant County2
- Haskell County2
- Kearny County2
- Morton County2
- Cowley County1
- Greenwood County1
- Labette County1
- Neosho County1
- Wilson County1
- Edwards County1
- Kiowa County1
- Stafford County1
- Ellis County1
- Osborne County1
- Rooks County1
- Rush County1
- Russell County1
- Norton County1
- Stevens 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.