Alert archive / Kentucky / Fayette County
Weather alerts in Fayette County, Kentucky, 2022
123 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Fayette County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 123
- Warnings
- 29
- Watches
- 26
- Advisories
- 35
- Busiest month
- May15 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 6, 20226 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Fayette County, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 11 | 10 | 9% | 20 | 80% | 15 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Louisville, KY: tornado warnings | 25 | 7 | 72% | 22 | 45% | 11 min |
| NWS Louisville, KY: severe thunderstorm warnings | 254 | 140 | 45% | 379 | 72% | 15 min |
| NWS Louisville, KY: flash flood warnings | 41 | 22 | 46% | 37 | 89% | 70 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 10:31 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jan 1, 2:01 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 4 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | 31 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:31 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 31 hr |
| Jan 6, 12:21 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:02 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LMK | 35 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:17 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | 32 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:17 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 42 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:47 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 40 hr |
| Jan 27, 10:44 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 23 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:21 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 20 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:13 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 92 min |
| Jan 31, 3:26 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LMK | 36 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:34 AM EST | Ice Storm Warning | LMK | 45 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:34 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 56 hr |
| Feb 3, 5:37 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 3 hr |
| Feb 3, 5:55 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:56 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LMK | 15 hr |
| Feb 15, 1:55 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LMK | 29 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:09 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LMK | 45 hr |
| Feb 17, 4:48 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | 6 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:17 AM EST | Flood Watch | LMK | 46 hr |
| Feb 23, 5:45 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 16 hr |
| Mar 2, 10:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 23 min |
| Mar 6, 3:04 AM EST | Flood Watch | LMK | 31 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:33 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LMK | 24 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:37 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | 27 hr |
| Mar 11, 9:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:51 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LMK | 42 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:42 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LMK | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 10:46 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | LMK | 3 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:17 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LMK | 31 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:34 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | 13 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:09 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LMK | 24 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:53 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | 18 hr |
| Apr 13, 8:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Apr 13, 9:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 3:12 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LMK | 17 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:18 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LMK | 17 hr |
| Apr 21, 9:22 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | 11 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:37 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LMK | 29 hr |
| May 3, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 36 min |
| May 6, 1:22 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 12 hr |
| May 14, 5:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 3 hr |
| May 18, 2:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 18, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 19, 2:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 19, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 19, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 38 min |
| May 19, 8:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 19, 9:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 83 min |
| May 19, 10:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 27 min |
| May 21, 1:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 21, 4:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| May 26, 1:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| May 26, 5:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 6, 7:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jun 6, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 1:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 8, 8:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 39 min |
| Jun 13, 3:52 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LMK | 4 days |
| Jun 17, 9:48 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 17, 10:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 17, 11:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 38 min |
| Jun 17, 11:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 1:00 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LMK | 7 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 4:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jun 22, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 29 min |
| Jun 22, 5:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jul 5, 1:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:53 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LMK | 16 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 4:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jul 6, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 38 min |
| Jul 6, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 39 min |
| Jul 17, 3:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 3:31 AM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 35 hr |
| Jul 26, 7:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 114 min |
| Jul 27, 11:08 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 12 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:37 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 24 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Aug 4, 2:38 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 29 hr |
| Aug 4, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 23 min |
| Aug 4, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 30 min |
| Aug 4, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 31 min |
| Aug 4, 8:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 6:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 1:12 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 6 hr |
| Aug 8, 2:31 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 57 hr |
| Aug 9, 9:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 34 min |
| Aug 21, 12:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Sep 4, 3:33 AM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | 43 hr |
| Sep 5, 2:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | 3 hr |
| Sep 6, 1:47 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | 8 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:49 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LMK | 30 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:49 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LMK | 35 hr |
| Oct 8, 3:49 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | 29 hr |
| Oct 9, 3:38 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LMK | 17 hr |
| Oct 12, 4:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Oct 12, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | 27 min |
| Oct 13, 3:55 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | LMK | 12 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:55 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LMK | 16 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:26 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LMK | 29 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:48 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LMK | 12 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:21 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | 43 hr |
| Oct 18, 3:08 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | 19 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:09 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LMK | 29 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:11 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | 19 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:17 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LMK | 29 hr |
| Nov 26, 3:21 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LMK | 24 hr |
| Nov 29, 8:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 31 min |
| Nov 29, 9:11 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | 34 min |
| Dec 6, 9:04 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Dec 9, 9:00 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | 14 hr |
| Dec 21, 12:03 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | LMK | 15 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:31 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | 24 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:25 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | LMK | 34 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:06 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | 15 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:27 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LMK | 34 hr |
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 | 11 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 8 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 22 |
| Special Weather Statement | 11 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 10 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 8 |
| Winter | |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 8 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 3 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 6 |
| Wind Chill Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Wind Chill Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.