Alert archive / Kentucky / Flash Flood Warnings / 2016
Flash Flood Warnings in Kentucky, May 2016
34 flash flood warnings in May 2016. 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 May 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 34
- Busiest day
- May 11, 201612 flash flood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 4:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Owsley, Perry | 3 hr |
| May 1, 7:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox, Whitley | 3 hr |
| May 1, 8:27 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| May 1, 4:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 6 hr |
| May 1, 4:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Nicholas, Scott | 3 hr |
| May 1, 5:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 3 hr |
| May 1, 7:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| May 2, 2:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Magoffin and 4 more | 5 hr |
| May 2, 2:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 4 hr |
| May 2, 3:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Lee, Owsley | 3 hr |
| May 10, 4:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hardin | 3 hr |
| May 10, 8:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Morgan, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| May 10, 9:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Fleming | 3 hr |
| May 10, 11:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Lawrence | 4 hr |
| May 10, 11:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Elliott, Fleming, Montgomery, Rowan | 4 hr |
| May 10, 11:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| May 11, 1:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel, Pulaski | 3 hr |
| May 11, 3:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knox, Laurel, Pulaski, Whitley | 3 hr |
| May 11, 8:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Logan | 3 hr |
| May 11, 8:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Simpson | 3 hr |
| May 11, 9:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Todd | 3 hr |
| May 11, 10:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Todd | 66 min |
| May 11, 11:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson | 3 hr |
| May 12, 6:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Owsley | 3 hr |
| May 26, 2:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 3 hr |
| May 26, 3:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 3 hr |
| May 26, 3:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Carlisle | 3 hr |
| May 26, 3:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Graves | 3 hr |
| May 26, 3:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Fulton, Hickman | 3 hr |
| May 26, 4:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway | 3 hr |
| May 26, 4:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson, Warren | 3 hr |
| May 26, 5:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wayne | 3 hr |
| May 30, 1:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 4 hr |
| May 30, 2:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Rowan | 116 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lawrence County5
- Owsley County4
- Pulaski County4
- Logan County4
- Simpson County4
- Clay County3
- Laurel County3
- Breathitt County2
- Perry County2
- Knox County2
- Whitley County2
- Boyd County2
- Carter County2
- Jackson County2
- Rockcastle County2
- Fleming County2
- Rowan County2
- Todd County2
- Warren County2
- Bell County1
- Bourbon County1
- Harrison County1
- Nicholas County1
- Scott County1
- Greenup County1
- Floyd County1
- Johnson County1
- Knott County1
- Magoffin County1
- Martin County1
- Pike County1
- Lee County1
- Hardin County1
- Morgan County1
- Wolfe County1
- Bath County1
- Elliott County1
- Montgomery County1
- Ballard County1
- McCracken 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.