Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, May 2013
12 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2013. 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 May 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 12
- Busiest day
- May 28, 20133 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 5:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 15 more | 5 hr |
| May 8, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton and 14 more | 8 hr |
| May 8, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clark and 29 more | 8 hr |
| May 16, 1:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Norton, Phillips, Rawlins and 4 more | 6 hr |
| May 24, 3:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray and 18 more | 9 hr |
| May 25, 5:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Graham, Grant and 20 more | 6 hr |
| May 27, 3:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Nemaha | 5 hr |
| May 27, 2:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman and 3 more | 6 hr |
| May 27, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson and 3 more | 7 hr |
| May 28, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford, Kiowa and 5 more | 9 hr |
| May 28, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne | 9 hr |
| May 31, 2:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson and 24 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Meade County5
- Seward County5
- Sherman County5
- Thomas County5
- Cheyenne County5
- Finney County4
- Gray County4
- Haskell County4
- Lane County4
- Scott County4
- Gove County4
- Greeley County4
- Logan County4
- Sheridan County4
- Wallace County4
- Wichita County4
- Rawlins County4
- Barber County3
- Clark County3
- Comanche County3
- Edwards County3
- Ford County3
- Kiowa County3
- Pawnee County3
- Pratt County3
- Stafford County3
- Grant County3
- Hamilton County3
- Kearny County3
- Morton County3
- Stanton County3
- Stevens County3
- Decatur County3
- Atchison County3
- Brown County3
- Doniphan County3
- Jackson County3
- Nemaha County3
- Ellis County2
- Hodgeman County2
48 more counties
- Ness County2
- Rush County2
- Trego County2
- Chase County2
- McPherson County2
- Marion County2
- Saline County2
- Graham County2
- Norton County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Leavenworth County2
- Wyandotte County2
- Barton County1
- Butler County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Cowley County1
- Elk County1
- Ellsworth County1
- Greenwood County1
- Harper County1
- Harvey County1
- Kingman County1
- Lincoln County1
- Reno County1
- Rice County1
- Russell County1
- Sedgwick County1
- Sumner County1
- Phillips County1
- Rooks County1
- Clay County1
- Cloud County1
- Dickinson County1
- Douglas County1
- Franklin County1
- Geary County1
- Lyon County1
- Marshall County1
- Miami County1
- Morris County1
- Osage County1
- Ottawa County1
- Pottawatomie County1
- Riley County1
- Shawnee County1
- Wabaunsee County1
- Washington 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.