Alert archive / Kansas / Tornado Watches / 2026
Tornado Watches in Kansas, June 2026
6 tornado watches in June 2026. 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 June 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- June 8, 20262 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barton, Decatur, Ellis, Ellsworth, Graham, Jewell and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:32 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Sherman, Wallace | 6 hr |
| Jun 10, 2:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay and 27 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Cloud and 31 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 20, 2:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 25, 3:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Cowley, Edwards, Finney and 16 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ellsworth County3
- Rice County3
- Barton County2
- Decatur County2
- Graham County2
- Lincoln County2
- Norton County2
- Rawlins County2
- Sheridan County2
- Thomas County2
- Cheyenne County2
- Sherman County2
- Wallace County2
- Anderson County2
- Atchison County2
- Brown County2
- Chase County2
- Clay County2
- Coffey County2
- Dickinson County2
- Doniphan County2
- Douglas County2
- Franklin County2
- Geary County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Leavenworth County2
- Lyon County2
- McPherson County2
- Marion County2
- Marshall County2
- Morris County2
- Nemaha County2
- Osage County2
- Ottawa County2
- Pottawatomie County2
- Riley County2
- Saline County2
- Shawnee County2
41 more counties
- Wabaunsee County2
- Wyandotte County2
- Ellis County1
- Jewell County1
- Mitchell County1
- Osborne County1
- Phillips County1
- Rooks County1
- Russell County1
- Smith County1
- Trego County1
- Harvey County1
- Cloud County1
- Linn County1
- Miami County1
- Republic County1
- Washington County1
- Gove County1
- Logan County1
- Barber County1
- Clark County1
- Comanche County1
- Cowley County1
- Edwards County1
- Finney County1
- Ford County1
- Grant County1
- Gray County1
- Harper County1
- Haskell County1
- Hodgeman County1
- Kearny County1
- Kingman County1
- Kiowa County1
- Meade County1
- Morton County1
- Pratt County1
- Seward County1
- Stanton County1
- Stevens County1
- Sumner County1
Nearby
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.