Alert archive / Kentucky / Flash Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2020
154 flash flood warnings in 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 154
- Busiest month
- June39 flash flood warnings
- Busiest day
- June 30, 202016 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 11, 4:48 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Livingston, McCracken | 6 hr |
| Jan 11, 5:08 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Union | 6 hr |
| Jan 11, 6:08 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman | 6 hr |
| Jan 11, 7:08 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Calloway, Lyon, Marshall, Trigg | 6 hr |
| Jan 11, 7:40 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Henderson, Hopkins, Webster | 6 hr |
| Jan 11, 8:29 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Daviess, McLean, Muhlenberg, Todd | 5 hr |
| Feb 5, 8:22 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Whitley | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 9:19 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:37 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Calloway, Crittenden, Graves, Hopkins, Livingston and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 5:06 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg, Todd and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 5:32 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson, Union, Webster | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:20 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Hopkins, McLean, Union, Webster | 6 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:01 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Warren | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:11 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Lyon, Muhlenberg, Todd and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:53 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hart | 2 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:04 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway, Fulton, Graves, Hickman | 6 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:14 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Todd, Trigg | 10 hr |
| Mar 12, 6:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson, Hardin | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 6:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Ohio | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 6:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hart | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 7:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Green, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 7:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Hart, Warren | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 7:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Larue | 2 hr |
| Mar 12, 8:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 8:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 8:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clinton, Russell | 3 hr |
| Mar 28, 9:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Henderson | 2 hr |
| Mar 28, 11:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Grayson | 95 min |
| Mar 29, 12:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Edmonson, Hart, Larue, Warren | 58 min |
| May 5, 9:38 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Knox, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| May 18, 4:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Fayette | 2 hr |
| May 18, 5:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| May 18, 10:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis | 4 hr |
| May 18, 10:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Rowan | 3 hr |
| May 19, 5:22 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton, Pendleton | 4 hr |
| May 19, 5:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Harrison, Nicholas | 3 hr |
| May 19, 9:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton, Pendleton | 6 hr |
| May 19, 11:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Madison and 2 more | 6 hr |
| May 19, 12:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Pendleton | 3 hr |
| May 19, 2:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Pendleton | 4 hr |
| May 24, 4:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Grant, Pendleton | 2 hr |
| May 24, 5:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Leslie | 3 hr |
| May 24, 5:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 3 hr |
| May 24, 5:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knott, Perry | 3 hr |
| May 24, 5:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Kenton | 112 min |
| May 24, 6:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd | 3 hr |
| May 24, 7:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Bracken, Robertson | 2 hr |
| May 24, 7:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Harrison | 3 hr |
| May 25, 2:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Harlan | 3 hr |
| May 25, 4:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox, Whitley | 3 hr |
| May 25, 7:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Rowan | 3 hr |
| May 25, 8:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Rowan | 103 min |
| Jun 4, 5:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 7:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Taylor | 116 min |
| Jun 27, 7:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 4 hr |
| Jun 28, 8:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson, McLean, Union, Webster | 6 hr |
| Jun 28, 8:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Ohio | 5 hr |
| Jun 28, 9:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Hardin, Hart | 5 hr |
| Jun 28, 12:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Ohio | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 1:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson, Ohio | 4 hr |
| Jun 28, 1:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 3:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson, Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg, Union and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 28, 4:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Allen, Logan, Simpson | 4 hr |
| Jun 29, 4:39 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley | 6 hr |
| Jun 29, 4:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Marion, Nelson, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 5:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Nelson, Spencer | 5 hr |
| Jun 29, 8:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson, Mercer, Nelson, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 10:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 11:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson, Boyle, Mercer, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 6:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel, Pulaski | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 6:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 6:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 6:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 7:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Lincoln, Marion, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jun 29, 7:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 8:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey, Russell | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 8:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 9:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Marion, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 9:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Spencer | 117 min |
| Jun 29, 9:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 9:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Nelson | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 10:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Nelson | 3 hr |
| Jun 30, 1:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton, Pendleton | 2 hr |
| Jun 30, 9:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Hopkins | 3 hr |
| Jun 30, 3:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 74 min |
| Jun 30, 3:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Greenup | 2 hr |
| Jun 30, 4:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | McCracken | 113 min |
| Jun 30, 4:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Kenton | 2 hr |
| Jun 30, 5:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Henderson, Union | 4 hr |
| Jun 30, 6:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson, McLean | 2 hr |
| Jun 30, 6:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 4:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Graves | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 4:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway | 6 hr |
| Jul 5, 6:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 8:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 9:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 102 min |
| Jul 7, 12:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Menifee, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Oldham | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Webster | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Trimble | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 2:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin | 95 min |
| Jul 17, 1:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 1:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hart, Larue | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 2:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Graves, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken, Marshall and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 2:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian | 89 min |
| Jul 20, 3:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden, Hopkins, Lyon | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, Crittenden, Livingston, McCracken, Marshall | 4 hr |
| Jul 20, 4:11 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hardin, Nelson | 111 min |
| Jul 20, 5:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon | 2 hr |
| Jul 20, 5:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 6:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 6:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 8:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Harlan, Letcher, Perry | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | McCracken | 3 hr |
| Jul 30, 3:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wolfe | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 8:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Jul 30, 10:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Jul 30, 10:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Elliott, Johnson, Morgan | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 8:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Russell | 47 min |
| Aug 3, 8:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Bracken, Mason, Robertson | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 9:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 11:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hardin, Meade | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Marshall | 4 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 5:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Monroe | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 7:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Crittenden | 95 min |
| Aug 14, 4:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hancock | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 5:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hancock | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hancock | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:14 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Meade | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Magoffin | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Warren | 102 min |
| Aug 18, 3:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Rowan | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 7:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary | 2 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 10:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Menifee | 110 min |
| Aug 31, 9:22 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Greenup | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hopkins, Muhlenberg | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hancock | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:13 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Jefferson, Meade, Oldham, Shelby and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Meade | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 9:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Morgan | 5 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Menifee, Morgan | 115 min |
| Sep 12, 10:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Lee, Owsley | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 11:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Elliott, Morgan, Rowan | 114 min |
| Sep 13, 10:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Lincoln | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Owsley | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hopkins County9
- Kenton County8
- Caldwell County7
- Henderson County7
- Daviess County7
- Grayson County7
- Casey County7
- Bath County7
- Washington County7
- McCracken County6
- Crittenden County6
- Union County6
- Trigg County6
- Webster County6
- Christian County6
- McLean County6
- McCreary County6
- Hart County6
- Pendleton County6
- Breckinridge County6
- Hancock County6
- Nelson County6
- Bullitt County6
- Graves County5
- Calloway County5
- Lyon County5
- Marshall County5
- Muhlenberg County5
- Whitley County5
- Edmonson County5
- Warren County5
- Hardin County5
- Butler County5
- Adair County5
- Pulaski County5
- Rowan County5
- Campbell County5
- Meade County5
- Jefferson County5
- Morgan County5
69 more counties
- Livingston County4
- Todd County4
- Knox County4
- Ohio County4
- Wayne County4
- Boyle County4
- Menifee County4
- Ballard County3
- Bell County3
- Green County3
- Taylor County3
- Larue County3
- Cumberland County3
- Clinton County3
- Russell County3
- Laurel County3
- Rockcastle County3
- Bourbon County3
- Harrison County3
- Boone County3
- Grant County3
- Harlan County3
- Marion County3
- Spencer County3
- Fulton County2
- Hickman County2
- Barren County2
- Metcalfe County2
- Fayette County2
- Fleming County2
- Clark County2
- Nicholas County2
- Gallatin County2
- Letcher County2
- Perry County2
- Floyd County2
- Bracken County2
- Robertson County2
- Logan County2
- Anderson County2
- Mercer County2
- Lincoln County2
- Greenup County2
- Wolfe County2
- Oldham County2
- Montgomery County2
- Elliott County2
- Jackson County2
- Owsley County2
- Carlisle County1
- Clay County1
- Lewis County1
- Jessamine County1
- Madison County1
- Scott County1
- Leslie County1
- Knott County1
- Allen County1
- Simpson County1
- Lawrence County1
- Trimble County1
- Franklin County1
- Johnson County1
- Mason County1
- Monroe County1
- Breathitt County1
- Magoffin County1
- Shelby County1
- Lee County1
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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. Rebuilt daily.