Alert archive / Kansas / Tornado Watches / 2016
Tornado Watches in Kansas, April 2016
4 tornado watches in April 2016. 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 April 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- April 15, 20161 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 7 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:04 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Brown, Butler, Chase, Clay and 39 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clay and 46 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:33 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Doniphan | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Butler County2
- Chase County2
- Clay County2
- Cloud County2
- Coffey County2
- Cowley County2
- Dickinson County2
- Douglas County2
- Elk County2
- Ellsworth County2
- Geary County2
- Greenwood County2
- Harper County2
- Harvey County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Kingman County2
- Lincoln County2
- Lyon County2
- McPherson County2
- Marion County2
- Marshall County2
- Morris County2
- Nemaha County2
- Osage County2
- Ottawa County2
- Pottawatomie County2
- Reno County2
- Republic County2
- Rice County2
- Riley County2
- Saline County2
- Sedgwick County2
- Shawnee County2
- Sumner County2
- Wabaunsee County2
- Washington County2
- Grant County1
- Hamilton County1
- Kearny County1
27 more counties
- Morton County1
- Stanton County1
- Stevens County1
- Barber County1
- Barton County1
- Brown County1
- Comanche County1
- Kiowa County1
- Pratt County1
- Russell County1
- Stafford County1
- Allen County1
- Anderson County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Franklin County1
- Jewell County1
- Labette County1
- Mitchell County1
- Montgomery County1
- Neosho County1
- Osborne County1
- Phillips County1
- Rooks County1
- Smith County1
- Wilson County1
- Woodson County1
- Doniphan 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.