Alert archive / Kentucky / Carter County

Weather alerts in Carter County, Kentucky, 2022

135 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Carter County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
135
Warnings
32
Watches
25
Advisories
20
Busiest month
June22 alerts
Busiest day
January 1, 20225 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

Carter County, 2022

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings00
Severe thunderstorm warnings10820%2100%13 min
Flash flood warnings110%250%32 min

Each office's whole area, 2022

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Charleston, WV: tornado warnings7186%560%16 min
NWS Charleston, WV: severe thunderstorm warnings22314435%53169%21 min
NWS Charleston, WV: flash flood warnings1117235%24380%84 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 1, 12:08 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX52 min
Jan 1, 9:39 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRLX24 hr
Jan 1, 2:31 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX29 min
Jan 1, 5:26 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLX8 hr
Jan 1, 5:46 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLX15 hr
Jan 5, 1:35 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningRLX42 hr
Jan 5, 1:35 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX42 hr
Jan 6, 12:21 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Jan 14, 4:13 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchRLX34 hr
Jan 15, 1:53 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningRLX56 hr
Jan 16, 4:24 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Jan 18, 8:04 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX35 hr
Feb 1, 3:14 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchRLX30 hr
Feb 2, 9:23 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningRLX48 hr
Feb 2, 12:10 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX50 hr
Feb 3, 11:02 AM ESTIce Storm WarningRLX20 hr
Feb 3, 5:03 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLX28 hr
Feb 3, 5:55 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Feb 3, 10:15 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLX12 hr
Feb 4, 2:09 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRLX15 hr
Feb 16, 1:19 PM ESTFlood WatchRLX39 hr
Feb 17, 2:42 AM ESTWind AdvisoryRLX27 hr
Feb 17, 7:43 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX47 min
Feb 17, 10:42 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX48 min
Feb 21, 4:51 AM ESTFlood WatchRLX48 hr
Mar 6, 7:48 PM ESTFlood WatchRLX20 hr
Mar 7, 9:48 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX72 min
Mar 7, 12:50 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLX3 hr
Mar 7, 2:07 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX38 min
Mar 7, 2:41 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX64 min
Mar 10, 3:13 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchRLX24 hr
Mar 11, 3:19 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningRLX43 hr
Mar 11, 9:24 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC5 hr
Mar 12, 2:33 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Mar 23, 1:52 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Mar 23, 2:35 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Mar 29, 4:14 AM EDTFire Weather WatchRLX10 hr
Mar 29, 2:31 PM EDTRed Flag WarningRLX29 hr
Mar 30, 3:41 AM EDTWind AdvisoryRLX31 hr
Apr 1, 10:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX48 min
Apr 6, 5:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX56 min
Apr 13, 10:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX33 min
Apr 15, 11:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX43 min
Apr 16, 4:40 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX29 hr
Apr 19, 4:45 AM EDTFreeze WarningRLX28 hr
Apr 21, 9:07 PM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryRLX13 hr
Apr 26, 4:49 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX28 hr
May 1, 3:09 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 3, 2:29 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
May 3, 5:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX37 min
May 3, 7:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX32 min
May 6, 8:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX23 min
May 6, 10:04 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX18 hr
May 14, 1:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX25 min
May 14, 2:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX35 min
May 21, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX66 min
May 21, 7:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX36 min
May 25, 6:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX19 min
May 26, 1:31 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
May 26, 6:00 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 26, 6:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX46 min
May 26, 7:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX45 min
May 27, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX47 min
Jun 8, 1:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 13, 3:52 AM EDTExcessive Heat WatchRLX58 hr
Jun 13, 4:55 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
Jun 13, 6:55 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
Jun 13, 7:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 13, 7:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX55 min
Jun 13, 8:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX66 min
Jun 13, 9:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX44 min
Jun 13, 9:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX35 min
Jun 14, 4:06 AM EDTExcessive Heat WarningRLX16 hr
Jun 14, 1:52 PM EDTExcessive Heat WarningRLX30 hr
Jun 15, 1:50 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX30 hr
Jun 17, 10:20 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 17, 12:53 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jun 17, 1:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX14 min
Jun 22, 2:54 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX16 hr
Jun 22, 5:53 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jun 22, 6:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 22, 6:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX38 min
Jun 25, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX30 min
Jun 25, 7:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX29 min
Jun 25, 7:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX117 min
Jul 5, 2:56 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX10 hr
Jul 5, 1:15 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 6, 12:15 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 6, 12:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 6, 2:54 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 6, 4:47 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Jul 6, 4:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX27 min
Jul 8, 1:29 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 17, 9:55 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX33 hr
Jul 17, 3:09 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 20, 11:25 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX9 hr
Jul 23, 3:43 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX12 hr
Jul 23, 1:44 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 23, 2:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX49 min
Jul 23, 2:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX47 min
Jul 23, 3:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX67 min
Jul 24, 3:12 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX16 hr
Jul 26, 9:02 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX4 days
Jul 27, 11:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX38 min
Jul 27, 12:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX33 min
Aug 1, 12:20 PM EDTFlood WatchRLX20 hr
Aug 1, 6:51 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
Aug 2, 4:37 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX27 hr
Aug 4, 10:15 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX3 days
Aug 4, 4:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX22 min
Aug 7, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX32 min
Aug 9, 1:17 PM EDTFlood WatchRLX34 hr
Aug 21, 12:58 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Aug 26, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX32 min
Aug 26, 6:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX22 min
Sep 4, 3:21 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX44 hr
Sep 21, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX32 min
Oct 7, 3:11 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX30 hr
Oct 7, 3:30 AM EDTFreeze WatchRLX23 hr
Oct 8, 2:53 AM EDTFreeze WarningRLX30 hr
Oct 9, 1:39 PM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX19 hr
Oct 12, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX30 min
Oct 12, 4:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX32 min
Oct 12, 6:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX33 min
Oct 16, 3:35 AM EDTFreeze WatchRLX32 hr
Oct 17, 11:52 AM EDTFreeze WarningRLX22 hr
Oct 19, 3:27 AM EDTFreeze WatchRLX10 hr
Oct 19, 1:23 PM EDTFreeze WarningRLX21 hr
Nov 8, 2:23 PM ESTRed Flag WarningRLX28 hr
Dec 3, 10:16 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX44 min
Dec 21, 2:44 PM ESTWind Chill WatchRLX19 hr
Dec 22, 3:06 AM ESTWind AdvisoryRLX51 hr
Dec 22, 9:29 AM ESTWind Chill WarningRLX3 days
Dec 22, 9:29 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX39 hr
Dec 24, 9:00 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRLX7 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.