Alert archive / Kentucky / Excessive Heat Warnings / 2023
Excessive Heat Warnings in Kentucky, August 2023
5 excessive heat warnings in August 2023. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of excessive heat warnings reaches back to 2005.
Excessive Heat Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Excessive Heat Warnings
- 5
- Busiest day
- August 19, 20231 excessive heat warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 3:50 AM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 8 days |
| Aug 20, 3:19 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Edmonson and 17 more | 5 days |
| Aug 22, 3:07 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boyle, Breckinridge and 33 more | 4 days |
| Aug 23, 2:18 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 25, 1:50 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 5 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Allen County2
- Barren County2
- Breckinridge County2
- Bullitt County2
- Butler County2
- Edmonson County2
- Grayson County2
- Hardin County2
- Hart County2
- Henry County2
- Jefferson County2
- Larue County2
- Logan County2
- Meade County2
- Nelson County2
- Ohio County2
- Oldham County2
- Shelby County2
- Simpson County2
- Spencer County2
- Trimble County2
- Warren County2
- Boone County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Gallatin County2
- Grant County2
- Kenton County2
- Owen County2
- Pendleton County2
- Ballard County1
- Caldwell County1
- Calloway County1
- Carlisle County1
- Christian County1
- Crittenden County1
- Daviess County1
- Fulton County1
- Graves County1
- Henderson County1
33 more counties
- Hickman County1
- Hopkins County1
- Livingston County1
- Lyon County1
- McCracken County1
- McLean County1
- Marshall County1
- Muhlenberg County1
- Todd County1
- Trigg County1
- Union County1
- Webster County1
- Hancock County1
- Adair County1
- Anderson County1
- Boyle County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fayette County1
- Franklin County1
- Green County1
- Harrison County1
- Jessamine County1
- Marion County1
- Mercer County1
- Metcalfe County1
- Monroe County1
- Scott County1
- Taylor County1
- Washington County1
- Woodford County1
- Bracken County1
- Mason County1
- Robertson 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.