Alert archive / Kansas / Tornado Watches / 2008
Tornado Watches in Kansas, December 2008
2 tornado watches in December 2008. 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 tornado watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- December 27, 20082 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 9:51 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 25 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Linn and 4 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Allen County2
- Bourbon County2
- Cherokee County2
- Crawford County2
- Labette County2
- Linn County2
- Miami County2
- Montgomery County2
- Neosho County2
- Wilson County2
- Anderson County1
- Butler County1
- Chase County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Coffey County1
- Cowley County1
- Douglas County1
- Elk County1
- Franklin County1
- Greenwood County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Leavenworth County1
- Lyon County1
- Morris County1
- Osage County1
- Shawnee County1
- Sumner County1
- Wabaunsee County1
- Woodson County1
- Wyandotte County1
Nearby
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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.