Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 305
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at May 19, 1997, 3:30 PM CDT for 67 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 19, 1997, 3:30 PM CDT (20:30 UTC)
- Expired
- May 19, 1997, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 67 counties
Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Barren County, KY, Bath County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyd County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Carter County, KY, Casey County, KY, Christian County, KY, Clark County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Hart County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lee County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Logan County, KY, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, Meade County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Russell County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Todd County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Wolfe County, KY, Woodford County, KY
Warnings issued inside it
5 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge | 26 min |
| May 19, 3:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jessamine, Mercer, Woodford | 70 min |
| May 19, 4:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue, Nelson | 79 min |
| May 19, 4:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Washington | 79 min |
| May 19, 5:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jessamine, Mercer | 56 min |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Greenup | 4 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.