Alert archive / Kentucky / 1989
Weather alerts in Kentucky, April 1989
38 weather alerts in April 1989, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 38
- Warnings
- 38
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 4, 198920 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 61 min |
| Apr 3, 8:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Meade | 52 min |
| Apr 3, 8:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge | 52 min |
| Apr 3, 9:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson | 59 min |
| Apr 3, 9:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Oldham | 59 min |
| Apr 3, 9:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson | 37 min |
| Apr 3, 10:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hopkins | 45 min |
| Apr 3, 10:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Nelson | 67 min |
| Apr 3, 10:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Shelby, Spencer | 67 min |
| Apr 4, 12:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Apr 4, 12:39 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hardin, Nelson | 36 min |
| Apr 4, 12:39 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Hardin, Nelson | 36 min |
| Apr 4, 12:59 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Spencer | 46 min |
| Apr 4, 1:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Casey, Marion, Taylor | 53 min |
| Apr 4, 1:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Washington | 53 min |
| Apr 4, 1:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle | 51 min |
| Apr 4, 1:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Lincoln, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 49 min |
| Apr 4, 1:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Fayette, Garrard, Madison | 59 min |
| Apr 4, 2:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Morgan, Wolfe | 48 min |
| Apr 4, 2:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Lee, Owsley | 48 min |
| Apr 26, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Shelby, Spencer | 41 min |
| Apr 26, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Mercer | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Shelby, Spencer | 44 min |
| Apr 26, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Letcher | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 8:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Garrard | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 8:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Shelby, Spencer | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 9:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 4 hr |
| Apr 26, 9:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Garrard, Jessamine, Mercer | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 9:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Garrard, Jessamine, Mercer | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 10:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Shelby, Spencer | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 10:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Oldham | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 10:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 11:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Nelson, Spencer | 45 min |
| Apr 27, 12:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 4 hr |
| Apr 27, 6:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Rowan | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 12:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Knox | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Perry | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson | 57 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 30 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Spencer County7
- Jefferson County6
- Shelby County5
- Bullitt County4
- Nelson County4
- Garrard County4
- Hardin County3
- Mercer County3
- Letcher County3
- Oldham County2
- Jessamine County2
- Ballard County1
- McCracken County1
- Meade County1
- Breckinridge County1
- Hopkins County1
- Henry County1
- Casey County1
- Marion County1
- Taylor County1
- Washington County1
- Boyle County1
- Lincoln County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rockcastle County1
- Fayette County1
- Madison County1
- Morgan County1
- Wolfe County1
- Lee County1
- Owsley County1
- Anderson County1
- Rowan County1
- Knox County1
- Breathitt County1
- Knott County1
- Perry 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.