Alert archive / Kansas / Tornado Watches / 2010
Tornado Watches in Kansas, May 2010
8 tornado watches in May 2010. 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 May 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 8
- Busiest day
- May 10, 20103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 12:36 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 22 more | 6 hr |
| May 10, 1:25 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Butler, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Harper and 5 more | 9 hr |
| May 10, 5:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery and 3 more | 6 hr |
| May 11, 8:11 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Comanche, Cowley and 17 more | 8 hr |
| May 12, 2:41 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Butler, Chase, Coffey, Cowley, Dickinson and 20 more | 7 hr |
| May 12, 5:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Johnson, Leavenworth, Miami, Wyandotte | 6 hr |
| May 23, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Graham, Grant and 20 more | 7 hr |
| May 24, 11:46 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Clark, Decatur, Finney, Ford, Gove and 25 more | 10 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Finney County3
- Gove County3
- Graham County3
- Gray County3
- Haskell County3
- Lane County3
- Logan County3
- Scott County3
- Sheridan County3
- Sherman County3
- Thomas County3
- Trego County3
- Wallace County3
- Wichita County3
- Butler County3
- Cowley County3
- Harper County3
- Harvey County3
- Kingman County3
- Reno County3
- Sedgwick County3
- Sumner County3
- Barber County2
- Clark County2
- Comanche County2
- Edwards County2
- Ford County2
- Hodgeman County2
- Kiowa County2
- Meade County2
- Ness County2
- Pawnee County2
- Pratt County2
- Stafford County2
- Greenwood County2
- Chase County2
- McPherson County2
- Marion County2
- Cheyenne County2
- Decatur County2
46 more counties
- Grant County2
- Greeley County2
- Hamilton County2
- Kearny County2
- Morton County2
- Norton County2
- Rawlins County2
- Seward County2
- Stanton County2
- Stevens County2
- Ellis County1
- Rush County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Elk County1
- Allen County1
- Bourbon County1
- Cherokee County1
- Crawford County1
- Labette County1
- Montgomery County1
- Neosho County1
- Wilson County1
- Woodson County1
- Barton County1
- Ellsworth County1
- Rice County1
- Saline County1
- Anderson County1
- Coffey County1
- Dickinson County1
- Douglas County1
- Franklin County1
- Geary County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lyon County1
- Morris County1
- Osage County1
- Pottawatomie County1
- Riley County1
- Shawnee County1
- Wabaunsee County1
- Johnson County1
- Leavenworth County1
- Miami County1
- Wyandotte 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.