Alert archive / Kentucky / Flash Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2022
164 flash flood warnings in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 164
- Busiest month
- July53 flash flood warnings
- Busiest day
- August 6, 202219 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 1, 2:38 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway, Graves, Marshall, Trigg | 6 hr |
| Jan 1, 3:01 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Todd | 6 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:13 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Metcalfe, Warren | 5 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:17 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Perry | 8 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:39 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Green, Metcalfe, Taylor | 5 hr |
| Jan 1, 5:01 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Laurel, Leslie, Owsley, Perry | 7 hr |
| Jan 1, 5:47 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jan 1, 6:08 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Lee, Owsley, Perry | 5 hr |
| Jan 1, 6:18 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Rockcastle | 5 hr |
| Jan 1, 7:45 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 5 hr |
| Jan 1, 7:51 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Magoffin, Martin, Pike | 4 hr |
| Jan 1, 9:08 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Casey, Green, Lincoln and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 1, 11:59 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Todd | 3 hr |
| Jan 9, 7:49 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Hickman | 4 hr |
| Jan 9, 10:09 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Calloway, Christian, Todd, Trigg | 5 hr |
| Feb 17, 12:56 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, McCracken, Marshall | 6 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:40 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Hopkins, Lyon, Muhlenberg and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 22, 8:23 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 4:24 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Edmonson, Grayson, Hardin, Hart, Larue | 3 hr |
| Mar 6, 9:37 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Henderson | 51 min |
| Apr 13, 4:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Graves, Hickman, McCracken and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Lyon, Muhlenberg, Todd and 1 more | 3 hr |
| May 6, 9:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boyd | 6 hr |
| May 6, 12:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 4 hr |
| May 6, 1:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Bracken, Campbell, Grant, Kenton, Pendleton | 3 hr |
| May 6, 4:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Mason, Robertson | 3 hr |
| May 6, 4:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Harrison, Nicholas | 3 hr |
| May 6, 4:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Mason | 3 hr |
| May 6, 5:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 3 hr |
| May 6, 7:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| May 6, 8:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Estill, Lee, Owsley | 2 hr |
| May 14, 4:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Grant, Pendleton | 2 hr |
| May 14, 4:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Fleming | 3 hr |
| May 14, 4:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin, Woodford | 89 min |
| May 14, 5:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Owen | 2 hr |
| May 26, 5:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox | 106 min |
| Jun 6, 11:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Warren | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 7:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Carter | 117 min |
| Jun 26, 7:38 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Elliott, Morgan, Rowan | 3 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hopkins | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 2:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 5:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Laurel, Owsley | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 5:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary | 2 hr |
| Jul 7, 5:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Muhlenberg | 2 hr |
| Jul 7, 6:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Russell | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Russell | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 12:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 5:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski | 117 min |
| Jul 17, 8:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 2 hr |
| Jul 18, 9:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 9:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boyd, Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 9:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 3:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Jul 21, 12:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Clinton, Cumberland, Metcalfe and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 12:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Wayne, Whitley | 5 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Marion, Washington | 56 min |
| Jul 26, 9:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Martin | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 10:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Magoffin, Pike | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 10:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Martin, Pike | 4 hr |
| Jul 26, 10:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 11:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 4 hr |
| Jul 26, 11:32 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Martin, Pike | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 12:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Rockcastle | 83 min |
| Jul 26, 12:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Pike | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 7:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Knott, Pike | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 7:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Owsley | 5 hr |
| Jul 27, 9:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 9:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Lee | 7 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Lee, Magoffin, Owsley | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Magoffin | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Owsley, Perry | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Knott, Leslie, Owsley, Perry | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Pike | 8 hr |
| Jul 28, 12:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:46 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe | 4 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:52 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Marion, Taylor | 4 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Laurel | 5 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher, Perry | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 1:33 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 4 hr |
| Jul 29, 1:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Martin, Pike | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 11:39 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Knox | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 11:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boyd | 4 hr |
| Jul 31, 1:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 1:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Whitley | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Leslie | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Pike | 4 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox, Whitley | 117 min |
| Jul 31, 4:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 115 min |
| Jul 31, 8:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox | 118 min |
| Jul 31, 8:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Whitley | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 9:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Whitley | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 7:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Knott | 108 min |
| Aug 1, 8:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Pike | 117 min |
| Aug 4, 3:23 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Owen | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 1:51 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Ohio | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Hopkins | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Hopkins | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 2:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson, Mercer, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Gallatin | 5 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:11 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Wayne | 5 hr |
| Aug 6, 7:51 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 9:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson | 5 hr |
| Aug 6, 9:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 5 hr |
| Aug 6, 9:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 112 min |
| Aug 6, 10:14 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 5 hr |
| Aug 6, 11:14 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 12:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Menifee, Powell, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 12:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Woodford | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 12:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Menifee, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 12:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Russell | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 12:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Scott | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 1:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 1:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson, Woodford | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 1:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Fleming, Rowan | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Morgan | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 7:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Montgomery, Powell | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 8:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay | 112 min |
| Aug 7, 8:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary | 115 min |
| Aug 9, 3:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 12:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 1:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 3:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 7 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Rockcastle | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boyd | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Pike | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boyd, Greenup | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey, Taylor | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson | 99 min |
| Aug 19, 9:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell | 4 hr |
| Aug 20, 12:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Whitley | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Carroll, Gallatin | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 4:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hopkins | 108 min |
| Aug 29, 4:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Boone, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 2:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson, Warren | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll | 7 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Henderson | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Oldham, Trimble | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 7:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 7:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 8:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin, Henry, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 9:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Shelby, Spencer | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 9:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Shelby, Spencer | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 10:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Mercer, Scott, Woodford | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 4:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 5:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Elliott, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 7:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox | 3 hr |
| Sep 5, 4:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Mercer | 3 hr |
| Sep 5, 6:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Taylor | 2 hr |
| Sep 5, 8:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Nelson | 2 hr |
| Sep 6, 6:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Barren | 3 hr |
| Sep 11, 4:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | McCreary, Whitley | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pike County17
- Floyd County16
- Bell County12
- Breathitt County11
- Jackson County10
- Rockcastle County10
- Pulaski County10
- Magoffin County10
- Whitley County9
- Knott County8
- Clay County8
- Laurel County8
- Owsley County8
- Christian County7
- Lee County7
- Martin County7
- Hopkins County7
- Knox County7
- Perry County6
- Adair County6
- Lawrence County6
- Morgan County6
- McCreary County6
- Johnson County6
- Todd County5
- Casey County5
- Taylor County5
- Russell County5
- Boyd County5
- Franklin County5
- Wayne County5
- Shelby County5
- Calloway County4
- Graves County4
- Trigg County4
- Barren County4
- Metcalfe County4
- Warren County4
- Leslie County4
- Lincoln County4
67 more counties
- Carlisle County4
- Muhlenberg County4
- Woodford County4
- Powell County4
- Anderson County4
- Boone County4
- Marshall County3
- Allen County3
- Ballard County3
- Hickman County3
- Caldwell County3
- Grant County3
- Kenton County3
- Mason County3
- Estill County3
- Montgomery County3
- Clinton County3
- Cumberland County3
- Wolfe County3
- Letcher County3
- Harlan County3
- Mercer County3
- Gallatin County3
- Carroll County3
- Spencer County3
- Green County2
- McCracken County2
- Lyon County2
- Grayson County2
- Henderson County2
- Campbell County2
- Pendleton County2
- Fleming County2
- Owen County2
- Elliott County2
- Rowan County2
- Marion County2
- Washington County2
- Garrard County2
- Menifee County2
- Scott County2
- Jefferson County2
- Nelson County2
- Fulton County1
- Edmonson County1
- Hardin County1
- Hart County1
- Larue County1
- Bracken County1
- Robertson County1
- Harrison County1
- Nicholas County1
- Lewis County1
- Carter County1
- Monroe County1
- McLean County1
- Ohio County1
- Greenup County1
- Logan County1
- Simpson County1
- Oldham County1
- Trimble County1
- Daviess County1
- Bullitt County1
- Henry County1
- Bath County1
- Boyle 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.