Alert archive / Kentucky / 1997
Weather alerts in Kentucky, April 1997
16 weather alerts in April 1997, 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 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 16
- Warnings
- 11
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 21, 19979 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 5, 10:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Fulton | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 10:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Livingston | 4 hr |
| Apr 20, 10:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard | 6 hr |
| Apr 21, 12:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 33 min |
| Apr 21, 1:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Fulton, Hickman | 30 min |
| Apr 21, 1:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Graves, Marshall | 30 min |
| Apr 21, 1:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Livingston | 30 min |
| Apr 21, 1:32 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway, Graves, Marshall | 38 min |
| Apr 21, 1:32 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Lyon, Trigg | 38 min |
| Apr 21, 5:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Fulton | 34 min |
| Apr 21, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bell | 60 min |
| Apr 30, 6:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 7:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Carlisle | 42 min |
| Apr 30, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Graves, McCracken | 39 min |
| Apr 30, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler and 34 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 7:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Livingston, Marshall | 39 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 | 11 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Livingston County4
- Graves County4
- Marshall County4
- Fulton County3
- McCracken County3
- Ballard County2
- Crittenden County2
- Calloway County2
- Lyon County2
- Trigg County2
- Hickman County1
- Bell County1
- Boone County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- Gallatin County1
- Grant County1
- Kenton County1
- Trimble County1
- Carlisle County1
- Adair County1
- Allen County1
- Barren County1
- Breckinridge County1
- Bullitt County1
- Butler County1
- Caldwell County1
- Christian County1
- Cumberland County1
- Daviess County1
- Edmonson County1
- Grayson County1
- Green County1
- Hancock County1
- Hardin County1
- Hart County1
- Henderson County1
- Hopkins County1
- Jefferson County1
- Larue 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. Rebuilt daily.