Alert archive / Kentucky / 1997
Weather alerts in Kentucky, July 1997
90 weather alerts in July 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 July 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 90
- Warnings
- 84
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- July 28, 199725 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Fleming, Gallatin and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 2, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone | 49 min |
| Jul 2, 7:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 33 min |
| Jul 2, 7:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell | 31 min |
| Jul 2, 7:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Campbell | 47 min |
| Jul 2, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Floyd, Knott, Martin, Pike | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 8:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Bracken | 51 min |
| Jul 2, 9:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Mason | 49 min |
| Jul 2, 10:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 3:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle | 66 min |
| Jul 4, 4:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway, Marshall | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 4:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Trigg | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 5:02 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian | 58 min |
| Jul 4, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clinton | 35 min |
| Jul 4, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Whitley | 32 min |
| Jul 9, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Lee | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Robertson | 63 min |
| Jul 14, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Ballard, Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Carlisle and 26 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 14, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson | 64 min |
| Jul 14, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hancock | 38 min |
| Jul 14, 8:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Union, Webster | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 8:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge | 42 min |
| Jul 14, 8:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 77 min |
| Jul 14, 8:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Livingston | 77 min |
| Jul 14, 8:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | McLean | 43 min |
| Jul 14, 8:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hardin, Meade | 46 min |
| Jul 14, 8:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Grayson | 61 min |
| Jul 14, 8:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Hopkins, Lyon | 83 min |
| Jul 14, 8:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Graves, Marshall | 83 min |
| Jul 14, 8:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Carlisle | 83 min |
| Jul 14, 9:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway, Christian, Trigg | 86 min |
| Jul 14, 9:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hickman | 86 min |
| Jul 14, 9:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Edmonson, Hart, Warren | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Larue | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 9:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 9:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Fulton | 71 min |
| Jul 14, 9:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Simpson | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 10:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fulton | 4 hr |
| Jul 19, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Ohio | 32 min |
| Jul 21, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Warren | 43 min |
| Jul 21, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair | 30 min |
| Jul 21, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan | 32 min |
| Jul 21, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue | 34 min |
| Jul 21, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue | 30 min |
| Jul 21, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Rowan | 49 min |
| Jul 21, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt | 50 min |
| Jul 21, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Floyd, Martin, Pike | 60 min |
| Jul 21, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Floyd, Martin, Pike | 46 min |
| Jul 22, 1:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Johnson | 119 min |
| Jul 22, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Elliott | 43 min |
| Jul 22, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Lyon | 35 min |
| Jul 23, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 43 min |
| Jul 26, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 63 min |
| Jul 26, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greenup, Mason | 5 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell | 61 min |
| Jul 27, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greenup | 5 hr |
| Jul 27, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 7:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Grant | 51 min |
| Jul 27, 8:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Owen | 50 min |
| Jul 27, 9:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 24 min |
| Jul 27, 9:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Menifee, Powell | 60 min |
| Jul 27, 9:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Elliott, Morgan | 60 min |
| Jul 27, 10:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Wolfe | 59 min |
| Jul 28, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland | 31 min |
| Jul 28, 2:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 2:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Wayne | 33 min |
| Jul 28, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Jackson | 33 min |
| Jul 28, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Cumberland, Metcalfe | 34 min |
| Jul 28, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Casey | 31 min |
| Jul 28, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan | 46 min |
| Jul 28, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Metcalfe | 49 min |
| Jul 28, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Green | 66 min |
| Jul 28, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Simpson | 35 min |
| Jul 28, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Mercer | 47 min |
| Jul 28, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen | 20 min |
| Jul 28, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian, Todd | 40 min |
| Jul 28, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Livingston | 34 min |
| Jul 28, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Todd | 48 min |
| Jul 28, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Marshall | 43 min |
| Jul 28, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Trigg | 41 min |
| Jul 28, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway | 37 min |
| Jul 28, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Simpson, Warren | 45 min |
| Jul 28, 8:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway | 48 min |
| Jul 28, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Graves | 46 min |
| Jul 28, 8:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway, Carlisle, Graves, Marshall | 51 min |
| Jul 28, 9:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hickman | 32 min |
| Jul 28, 9:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard | 37 min |
| Jul 28, 9:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Carlisle | 31 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 | 76 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Campbell County7
- Carlisle County5
- Calloway County5
- Marshall County5
- Ballard County4
- Trigg County4
- Christian County4
- Caldwell County4
- Graves County4
- Hardin County4
- Logan County4
- Simpson County4
- Warren County4
- Greenup County3
- Kenton County3
- Mason County3
- Floyd County3
- Martin County3
- Pike County3
- Clinton County3
- Allen County3
- Butler County3
- Hickman County3
- Livingston County3
- Lyon County3
- Todd County3
- Larue County3
- Jefferson County3
- Cumberland County3
- Boone County2
- Bracken County2
- Grant County2
- Lewis County2
- Owen County2
- Robertson County2
- Breckinridge County2
- Daviess County2
- Edmonson County2
- Grayson County2
- Hancock County2
40 more counties
- Henderson County2
- Hopkins County2
- McCracken County2
- McLean County2
- Meade County2
- Ohio County2
- Union County2
- Webster County2
- Fulton County2
- Barren County2
- Elliott County2
- Metcalfe County2
- Carroll County1
- Fleming County1
- Gallatin County1
- Harrison County1
- Henry County1
- Oldham County1
- Pendleton County1
- Trimble County1
- Knott County1
- Whitley County1
- Lee County1
- Crittenden County1
- Muhlenberg County1
- Hart County1
- Adair County1
- Rowan County1
- Breathitt County1
- Johnson County1
- Menifee County1
- Powell County1
- Morgan County1
- Wolfe County1
- Wayne County1
- Jackson County1
- Casey County1
- Green County1
- Boyle County1
- Mercer 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.