Alert archive / Kentucky / Flash Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2002
167 flash flood warnings in 2002. 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 flash flood warnings reaches back to 1986.
Flash Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 167
- Busiest month
- March45 flash flood warnings
- Busiest day
- March 20, 200221 flash flood warnings
Over time
By month
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 23, 10:02 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knott, Knox, Leslie and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:24 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Jefferson, Meade, Ohio, Oldham and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:22 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason, Robertson | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:20 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Owen | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:33 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 87 min |
| Jan 24, 5:53 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:05 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Powell | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:17 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Whitley | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:30 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knox | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:35 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Rockcastle | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:46 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wayne | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:52 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Letcher | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 7:03 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 7:18 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason, Robertson | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 9:17 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Leslie | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:48 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Leslie | 102 min |
| Jan 24, 4:13 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, McCreary, Whitley | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:37 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:06 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Perry | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:37 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 6 hr |
| Jan 31, 9:20 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Carlisle | 2 hr |
| Jan 31, 9:24 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | McCracken | 4 hr |
| Jan 31, 9:41 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Graves, Hickman | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 7:26 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne | 5 hr |
| Mar 17, 7:52 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Whitley | 4 hr |
| Mar 17, 8:16 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knox | 4 hr |
| Mar 17, 8:20 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell | 4 hr |
| Mar 17, 8:56 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Harlan | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 9:02 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 9:06 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland, Monroe | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 11:54 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clinton | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 11:56 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Laurel, Leslie and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 18, 6:00 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 18, 6:56 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 3 hr |
| Mar 18, 9:03 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 18, 11:14 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd | 46 min |
| Mar 19, 7:39 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Elliott, Fleming, Montgomery, Rowan | 4 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:18 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Grayson | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 5:52 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 2 hr |
| Mar 20, 6:04 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Larue, Marion, Mercer, Washington | 116 min |
| Mar 20, 6:26 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:08 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Green, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:12 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Johnson, Magoffin | 6 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:24 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Jessamine | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:27 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Jessamine | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:39 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Harrison, Nicholas, Scott | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:41 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clark, Madison | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:43 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Floyd, Knott, Knox, Leslie, McCreary and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:00 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Larue, Marion, Mercer, Washington | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:22 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Letcher, Pike | 6 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:48 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 117 min |
| Mar 20, 8:52 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 113 min |
| Mar 20, 8:53 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 112 min |
| Mar 20, 9:01 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Edmonson, Hart | 104 min |
| Mar 20, 10:07 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Green, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 10:19 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Jessamine | 116 min |
| Mar 20, 10:49 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 116 min |
| Mar 20, 10:55 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Garrard, Larue, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas | 80 min |
| Mar 25, 8:33 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 4 hr |
| Mar 25, 8:33 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 16 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:29 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Ohio | 5 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:15 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Livingston | 4 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:14 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge | 4 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:00 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson | 5 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:34 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hardin | 4 hr |
| Mar 31, 6:21 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Barren, Metcalfe, Warren | 4 hr |
| Mar 31, 6:49 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 6 hr |
| Mar 31, 6:58 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 5 hr |
| Apr 20, 7:11 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Muhlenberg | 3 hr |
| Apr 21, 7:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Meade | 88 min |
| Apr 24, 8:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Martin | 115 min |
| May 1, 8:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Rockcastle | 6 hr |
| May 1, 9:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson | 5 hr |
| May 1, 11:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Menifee | 4 hr |
| May 2, 12:04 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin | 16 hr |
| May 2, 11:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Menifee, Powell, Wolfe | 4 hr |
| May 2, 11:44 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Lee | 4 hr |
| May 2, 12:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin | 4 hr |
| May 2, 12:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 4 hr |
| May 2, 1:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Laurel, Pulaski | 3 hr |
| May 2, 2:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knott, Letcher | 3 hr |
| May 2, 2:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Owsley | 4 hr |
| May 2, 3:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt | 4 hr |
| May 2, 6:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Leslie, Perry | 4 hr |
| May 6, 9:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| May 6, 9:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Rockcastle | 6 hr |
| May 7, 7:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 3 hr |
| May 7, 2:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski | 4 hr |
| May 7, 3:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Garrard, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| May 7, 4:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Rockcastle | 2 hr |
| May 8, 9:37 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Carroll, Gallatin, Kenton | 113 min |
| May 8, 10:23 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Campbell | 112 min |
| May 12, 9:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone | 3 hr |
| May 13, 12:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Meade | 3 hr |
| May 13, 1:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 4 hr |
| May 17, 4:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Graves, McCracken, Marshall | 3 hr |
| May 17, 6:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle | 4 hr |
| May 17, 6:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway, Graves, McCracken, Marshall | 3 hr |
| May 17, 8:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston, McLean, Muhlenberg and 1 more | 4 hr |
| May 17, 9:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 2 more | 5 hr |
| May 17, 11:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess | 5 hr |
| May 17, 7:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Whitley | 3 hr |
| May 17, 9:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Rockcastle | 4 hr |
| May 17, 10:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Whitley | 4 hr |
| May 17, 10:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski | 3 hr |
| May 17, 10:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Owsley | 3 hr |
| May 25, 9:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Trigg | 4 hr |
| May 25, 10:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hickman | 4 hr |
| May 25, 11:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Todd | 4 hr |
| May 26, 5:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 4 hr |
| May 26, 5:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd | 4 hr |
| May 28, 7:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Carter | 83 min |
| Jun 1, 7:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 2:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Lee | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Madison | 4 hr |
| Jun 2, 4:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Oldham | 119 min |
| Jun 2, 5:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Shelby | 81 min |
| Jun 2, 5:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jessamine, Woodford | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Lee | 4 hr |
| Jun 2, 6:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson | 4 hr |
| Jun 2, 7:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Madison | 2 hr |
| Jun 4, 11:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 7:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Henry, Oldham | 2 hr |
| Jun 6, 9:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Shelby, Spencer | 85 min |
| Jun 25, 4:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll | 99 min |
| Jun 25, 6:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Logan | 115 min |
| Jun 25, 7:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Scott | 114 min |
| Jun 25, 8:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Scott | 3 hr |
| Jul 2, 2:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel | 110 min |
| Jul 2, 5:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clark | 117 min |
| Jul 2, 7:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher, Pike | 3 hr |
| Jul 2, 7:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Knott | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 1:24 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Warren | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 9:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Monroe | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey, Marion | 82 min |
| Jul 13, 4:33 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Taylor | 57 min |
| Jul 19, 1:11 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 9:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Cumberland, Monroe | 2 hr |
| Jul 20, 6:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 8:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knott | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 9:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Magoffin | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 10:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 10:22 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wayne | 119 min |
| Jul 20, 5:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 8:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Martin | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knox, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knox, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 11:22 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Whitley | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 12:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knox | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 111 min |
| Sep 26, 7:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway, Christian, Todd, Trigg | 6 hr |
| Sep 26, 8:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Allen, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 3 hr |
| Sep 26, 11:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Allen, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 3 hr |
| Sep 26, 11:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson, Ohio | 4 hr |
| Sep 27, 1:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 3 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:35 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Union | 3 hr |
| Nov 10, 11:59 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell | 4 hr |
| Nov 11, 12:10 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Harlan | 4 hr |
| Dec 19, 7:57 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway | 4 hr |
| Dec 19, 9:51 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway | 2 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:03 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Ohio | 117 min |
| Dec 19, 4:00 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Henry, Jefferson, Meade, Oldham and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 19, 4:58 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Ohio | 5 hr |
| Dec 19, 8:18 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Nicholas | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Whitley County12
- Knox County11
- Letcher County10
- Pulaski County10
- Bell County9
- Harlan County9
- Leslie County9
- McCreary County9
- Pike County8
- Clay County7
- Lewis County7
- Rockcastle County7
- McCracken County7
- Jackson County7
- Laurel County6
- Floyd County6
- Bourbon County6
- Calloway County6
- Knott County5
- Jefferson County5
- Meade County5
- Ohio County5
- Wayne County5
- Martin County5
- Ballard County5
- Perry County4
- Breckinridge County4
- Oldham County4
- Graves County4
- Grayson County4
- Magoffin County4
- Jessamine County4
- Harrison County4
- Madison County4
- Warren County4
- Estill County4
- Lee County4
- Hancock County3
- Shelby County3
- Carlisle County3
68 more counties
- Hickman County3
- Monroe County3
- Larue County3
- Marion County3
- Mercer County3
- Taylor County3
- Johnson County3
- Fayette County3
- Nicholas County3
- Scott County3
- Garrard County3
- Boone County3
- Marshall County3
- Logan County3
- Allen County3
- Trimble County2
- Mason County2
- Robertson County2
- Powell County2
- Clinton County2
- Cumberland County2
- Butler County2
- Boyle County2
- Washington County2
- Green County2
- Breathitt County2
- Clark County2
- Edmonson County2
- Livingston County2
- Barren County2
- Muhlenberg County2
- Menifee County2
- Owsley County2
- Lincoln County2
- Campbell County2
- Kenton County2
- Carroll County2
- Trigg County2
- Todd County2
- Casey County2
- Henry County2
- Simpson County2
- Owen County1
- Bath County1
- Elliott County1
- Fleming County1
- Montgomery County1
- Rowan County1
- Hart County1
- Hardin County1
- Adair County1
- Metcalfe County1
- Wolfe County1
- Gallatin County1
- Caldwell County1
- Crittenden County1
- Hopkins County1
- McLean County1
- Webster County1
- Fulton County1
- Daviess County1
- Carter County1
- Woodford County1
- Bullitt County1
- Spencer County1
- Lawrence County1
- Christian County1
- Union 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. Rebuilt daily.