Weather alerts in Kentucky, 2006
1,550 weather alerts in 2006, 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 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 1,550
- Warnings
- 1,137
- Watches
- 107
- Advisories
- 114
- Busiest month
- April363 alerts
- Busiest day
- September 23, 2006115 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
1,550 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
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 | 863 |
| Tornado Warning | 105 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 45 |
| Tornado Watch | 31 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 191 |
| Special Weather Statement | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 145 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 16 |
| Flood Watch | 6 |
| Winter | |
| Heavy Snow Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Snow Advisory | 25 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 7 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 12 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 9 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 11 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 23 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 34 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Graves County145
- Hickman County144
- Hopkins County143
- Livingston County143
- Fulton County142
- Henderson County141
- Ballard County140
- Webster County139
- Carlisle County138
- Marshall County138
- Calloway County137
- Daviess County137
- Crittenden County136
- Union County136
- Lyon County135
- Caldwell County134
- McCracken County134
- McLean County130
- Trigg County130
- Muhlenberg County127
- Christian County126
- Ohio County123
- Todd County119
- Breckinridge County117
- Hancock County114
- Logan County114
- Pulaski County113
- Butler County111
- Hardin County111
- Jefferson County111
- Meade County111
- Hart County110
- Warren County110
- Barren County107
- Grayson County106
- Green County105
- Adair County104
- Jackson County104
- Edmonson County103
- Laurel County102
80 more counties
- Boone County102
- Taylor County101
- Estill County101
- Owsley County101
- Rockcastle County100
- Bullitt County99
- Larue County99
- Oldham County99
- McCreary County99
- Kenton County99
- Metcalfe County98
- Whitley County98
- Breathitt County98
- Clay County98
- Campbell County98
- Russell County97
- Spencer County97
- Morgan County97
- Carroll County96
- Nelson County96
- Lee County96
- Allen County95
- Gallatin County95
- Marion County95
- Shelby County95
- Trimble County95
- Owen County95
- Powell County95
- Wolfe County95
- Menifee County94
- Grant County94
- Casey County93
- Wayne County93
- Magoffin County92
- Monroe County91
- Mercer County91
- Letcher County91
- Anderson County90
- Henry County90
- Bell County90
- Knox County90
- Washington County88
- Madison County88
- Leslie County88
- Perry County88
- Cumberland County87
- Elliott County87
- Robertson County87
- Scott County86
- Mason County86
- Pike County86
- Pendleton County86
- Simpson County85
- Franklin County85
- Bath County85
- Montgomery County85
- Harlan County85
- Knott County85
- Fleming County84
- Jessamine County84
- Lincoln County84
- Rowan County84
- Woodford County84
- Bracken County84
- Lewis County83
- Nicholas County82
- Clinton County81
- Clark County81
- Johnson County81
- Boyle County80
- Garrard County80
- Floyd County80
- Fayette County78
- Harrison County78
- Martin County76
- Bourbon County75
- Carter County67
- Boyd County63
- Greenup County62
- Lawrence County62
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.