Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, 2015
57 severe thunderstorm watches in 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 57
- Busiest month
- June13 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- July 19, 20153 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 24, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Linn, Miami | 7 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Labette, Montgomery | 8 hr |
| Apr 1, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cloud, Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Republic and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 35 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 4 hr |
| Apr 7, 8:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Coffey and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Grant, Haskell, Morton, Seward, Stanton, Stevens | 7 hr |
| Apr 12, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Clark, Comanche, Cowley and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Clark, Comanche, Cowley and 27 more | 8 hr |
| May 4, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Barton, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson and 26 more | 6 hr |
| May 9, 7:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 12 more | 6 hr |
| May 10, 1:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Butler and 33 more | 8 hr |
| May 16, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Linn, Miami | 4 hr |
| May 25, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clay, Cloud and 30 more | 5 hr |
| May 25, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Doniphan | 6 hr |
| May 28, 2:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Clark, Decatur, Finney, Ford, Gove and 23 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 3, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 1:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 18 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Finney, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 7, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Chase, Clay, Coffey and 25 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 11, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 13 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 11, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Coffey, Doniphan and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 18, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Morton, Stevens | 8 hr |
| Jun 21, 12:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Leavenworth and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte | 9 hr |
| Jun 25, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Linn, Miami | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Elk and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 13, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Johnson, Linn, Miami | 4 hr |
| Jul 18, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 19, 2:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 3:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 24 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Greeley, Norton, Rawlins and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Barton, Chase, Clay, Cloud and 33 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 9 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Dickinson, Doniphan, Geary and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Ellis, Gove, Graham, Jewell and 14 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 4, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney and 12 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 7, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 4 hr |
| Aug 17, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Grant, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 18, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 37 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 7, 3:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Butler, Chase, Greenwood, Marion, Woodson | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 10, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Dickinson and 26 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 10, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 10, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 46 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 17, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Leavenworth, Marshall and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 5, 1:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chautauqua, Cowley, Labette, Montgomery | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Marion County15
- Bourbon County14
- Cherokee County14
- Miami County14
- Chautauqua County14
- Lyon County14
- Morris County14
- Crawford County13
- Linn County13
- Labette County13
- Montgomery County13
- Allen County13
- Anderson County13
- Chase County13
- Coffey County13
- Atchison County13
- Cowley County12
- Elk County12
- Greenwood County12
- McPherson County12
- Woodson County12
- Osage County12
- Jackson County12
- Leavenworth County12
- Wabaunsee County12
- Barton County11
- Butler County11
- Dickinson County11
- Harvey County11
- Neosho County11
- Rice County11
- Wilson County11
- Doniphan County11
- Geary County11
- Pottawatomie County11
- Riley County11
- Johnson County11
- Cheyenne County11
- Decatur County11
- Rawlins County11
65 more counties
- Sheridan County11
- Sherman County11
- Thomas County11
- Edwards County10
- Franklin County10
- Jefferson County10
- Wyandotte County10
- Wallace County10
- Ellsworth County9
- Kingman County9
- Ottawa County9
- Reno County9
- Saline County9
- Stafford County9
- Sumner County9
- Seward County9
- Stevens County9
- Clay County9
- Shawnee County9
- Douglas County9
- Logan County9
- Cloud County8
- Osborne County8
- Hodgeman County8
- Lincoln County8
- Pawnee County8
- Pratt County8
- Russell County8
- Sedgwick County8
- Grant County8
- Haskell County8
- Morton County8
- Clark County8
- Kiowa County8
- Ford County8
- Gray County8
- Meade County8
- Brown County8
- Marshall County8
- Gove County8
- Greeley County8
- Wichita County8
- Graham County8
- Norton County8
- Jewell County7
- Rooks County7
- Smith County7
- Ness County7
- Rush County7
- Stanton County7
- Comanche County7
- Harper County7
- Finney County7
- Kearny County7
- Mitchell County6
- Phillips County6
- Republic County6
- Washington County6
- Ellis County6
- Trego County6
- Barber County6
- Nemaha County6
- Lane County5
- Hamilton County5
- Scott County4
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.