Alert archive / Kentucky / 2016
Weather alerts in Kentucky, January 2016
76 weather alerts in January 2016, 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 January 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 76
- Warnings
- 8
- Watches
- 7
- Advisories
- 16
- Busiest day
- January 4, 201621 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 112 min |
| Jan 4, 3:47 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 118 min |
| Jan 4, 5:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 118 min |
| Jan 4, 6:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Menifee, Wolfe | 55 min |
| Jan 4, 6:08 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott, Morgan, Rowan | 52 min |
| Jan 4, 6:50 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott, Magoffin, Morgan | 55 min |
| Jan 4, 6:53 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Breathitt, Wolfe | 52 min |
| Jan 4, 7:42 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Breathitt, Perry | 78 min |
| Jan 4, 7:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Magoffin | 76 min |
| Jan 4, 7:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott, Morgan | 65 min |
| Jan 4, 7:57 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Leslie, Owsley | 63 min |
| Jan 4, 8:52 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bell, Knox | 53 min |
| Jan 4, 8:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Leslie, Letcher and 3 more | 62 min |
| Jan 4, 9:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott, Johnson, Magoffin, Morgan | 58 min |
| Jan 4, 9:36 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Rowan | 24 min |
| Jan 4, 9:42 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Lewis | 63 min |
| Jan 4, 9:48 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bell, Knox | 27 min |
| Jan 4, 9:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Martin and 2 more | 64 min |
| Jan 4, 10:16 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Menifee, Powell, Rowan | 59 min |
| Jan 4, 11:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Breathitt, Lee, Menifee, Owsley, Wolfe | 58 min |
| Jan 4, 11:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Letcher, Pike | 56 min |
| Jan 9, 3:54 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Edmonson, Franklin, Grayson and 16 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:05 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 13 hr |
| Jan 9, 9:09 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 10, 8:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Montgomery, Rowan | 23 min |
| Jan 11, 2:06 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:24 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Casey and 26 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:15 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 34 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 24 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 12, 10:11 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Boone, Carroll, Kenton | 49 min |
| Jan 12, 10:57 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton and 1 more | 63 min |
| Jan 12, 11:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Boyle, Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Jessamine and 9 more | 41 min |
| Jan 12, 11:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton and 5 more | 64 min |
| Jan 12, 12:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bourbon, Boyle, Casey, Clark, Fayette, Garrard and 4 more | 59 min |
| Jan 12, 12:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Estill, Fleming, Jackson, Laurel, Lee and 5 more | 60 min |
| Jan 12, 12:35 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Bracken, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton, Robertson | 55 min |
| Jan 12, 1:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Jackson, Laurel and 9 more | 24 min |
| Jan 12, 1:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 44 min |
| Jan 12, 1:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Clay, Elliott, Estill, Jackson, Laurel, Lee and 7 more | 23 min |
| Jan 12, 1:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Johnson, Laurel, Magoffin and 3 more | 30 min |
| Jan 12, 1:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Johnson, Leslie, Magoffin, Morgan and 2 more | 32 min |
| Jan 12, 2:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Martin and 2 more | 24 min |
| Jan 12, 2:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Floyd, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Perry and 1 more | 49 min |
| Jan 12, 3:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Pike | 26 min |
| Jan 16, 4:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Letcher, Pike | 91 min |
| Jan 16, 7:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Letcher, Perry | 92 min |
| Jan 17, 4:12 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 33 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:39 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 49 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:42 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LMK | Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Logan and 3 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | Adair, Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt and 34 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 19, 4:33 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston and 9 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 19, 4:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PAH | Calloway, Carlisle, Daviess, Fulton, Graves, Henderson and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 19, 12:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Clinton, Cumberland and 12 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 19, 1:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 30 hr |
| Jan 19, 9:21 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Henderson, Union | 3 hr |
| Jan 19, 10:08 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | JKL | McCreary, Wayne | 19 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 34 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:28 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 20, 5:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 20, 5:04 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | JKL | Bell, Clay, Knox, Lee, Owsley, Whitley | 18 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:53 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 3 days |
| Jan 20, 3:16 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:43 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:37 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 51 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:41 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 56 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:47 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 62 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:42 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 38 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:00 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Kenton | 37 hr |
| Jan 21, 11:53 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Ballard, Barren, Butler, Caldwell and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 22, 4:47 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Bell, Boyle, Breathitt, Casey, Clay and 32 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 22, 8:30 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Ballard, Barren, Bath and 95 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 22, 1:56 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Bath, Bell, Boyd, Boyle, Breathitt and 41 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 22, 8:34 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 25, 10:47 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman | 43 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 5 |
| Special Weather Statement | 40 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 8 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 15 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Morgan County15
- Perry County14
- Owsley County14
- Letcher County14
- Menifee County13
- Wolfe County13
- Elliott County13
- Rowan County13
- Breathitt County13
- Leslie County13
- Pike County13
- Magoffin County12
- Floyd County12
- Knott County12
- Clay County12
- Bath County12
- Lee County12
- Boone County11
- Kenton County11
- Johnson County11
- Martin County11
- Powell County11
- Laurel County11
- Campbell County10
- Lewis County10
- Bell County10
- Knox County10
- Harlan County10
- Fleming County10
- Estill County10
- Jackson County10
- Rockcastle County10
- Mason County9
- Ballard County9
- Carlisle County9
- Fulton County9
- Hickman County9
- Montgomery County9
- Boyle County9
- Caldwell County8
80 more counties
- Calloway County8
- Christian County8
- Graves County8
- Henderson County8
- Lyon County8
- McCracken County8
- Marshall County8
- Muhlenberg County8
- Todd County8
- Trigg County8
- Union County8
- Carroll County8
- Gallatin County8
- Casey County8
- Garrard County8
- Lincoln County8
- Madison County8
- McCreary County8
- Wayne County8
- Adair County8
- Clinton County8
- Cumberland County8
- Russell County8
- Butler County7
- Edmonson County7
- Franklin County7
- Hancock County7
- Larue County7
- Logan County7
- Nelson County7
- Simpson County7
- Spencer County7
- Warren County7
- Crittenden County7
- Daviess County7
- Hopkins County7
- Livingston County7
- McLean County7
- Webster County7
- Grant County7
- Owen County7
- Clark County7
- Fayette County7
- Jessamine County7
- Lawrence County7
- Pulaski County7
- Whitley County7
- Metcalfe County7
- Monroe County7
- Breckinridge County6
- Bullitt County6
- Grayson County6
- Hardin County6
- Hart County6
- Jefferson County6
- Meade County6
- Ohio County6
- Shelby County6
- Bracken County6
- Pendleton County6
- Robertson County6
- Anderson County6
- Bourbon County6
- Marion County6
- Mercer County6
- Nicholas County6
- Scott County6
- Taylor County6
- Washington County6
- Woodford County6
- Carter County6
- Allen County6
- Barren County6
- Henry County5
- Oldham County5
- Trimble County5
- Harrison County5
- Boyd County5
- Green County5
- Greenup County4
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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.