Alert archive / Kentucky / Freeze Warnings
Freeze Warnings in Kentucky, 2026
17 freeze warnings in 2026. 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 freeze warnings reaches back to 2005.
Freeze Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Freeze Warnings
- 17
- Busiest month
- April8 freeze warnings
- Busiest day
- March 27, 20264 freeze 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2:41 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Henderson and 11 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:05 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:07 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 27, 9:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 25 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:08 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 21 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:52 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Nicholas | 20 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:33 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 25 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 6, 12:18 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 6, 12:24 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 22 hr |
| Apr 7, 12:09 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 22 hr |
| Apr 7, 1:04 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | JKL | Bath, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Fleming, Floyd and 15 more | 21 hr |
| Apr 7, 1:27 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 21 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:07 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Nicholas | 18 hr |
| Apr 20, 12:54 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 32 hr |
| Apr 20, 1:18 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | JKL | Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Harlan and 14 more | 20 hr |
| May 2, 12:00 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 21 hr |
| May 2, 12:24 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 23 more | 21 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Boyd County6
- Carter County6
- Greenup County6
- Lawrence County6
- Breathitt County5
- Clay County5
- Elliott County5
- Floyd County5
- Johnson County5
- Knott County5
- Lee County5
- Leslie County5
- Letcher County5
- Magoffin County5
- Martin County5
- Morgan County5
- Owsley County5
- Perry County5
- Pike County5
- Rowan County5
- Wolfe County5
- Bath County4
- Bell County4
- Fleming County4
- Harlan County4
- Knox County4
- Menifee County4
- Montgomery County4
- Estill County3
- Jackson County3
- Laurel County3
- Powell County3
- Whitley County3
- Bourbon County3
- Harrison County3
- Nicholas County3
- McCreary County2
- Rockcastle County2
- Lewis County2
- Mason County2
75 more counties
- Ballard County1
- Caldwell County1
- Christian County1
- Crittenden County1
- Daviess County1
- Henderson County1
- Hopkins County1
- Livingston County1
- Lyon County1
- McCracken County1
- McLean County1
- Marshall County1
- Muhlenberg County1
- Todd County1
- Trigg County1
- Union County1
- Webster County1
- Pulaski County1
- Wayne County1
- Adair County1
- Allen County1
- Anderson County1
- Barren County1
- Boyle County1
- Breckinridge County1
- Bullitt County1
- Butler County1
- Casey County1
- Clark County1
- Clinton County1
- Cumberland County1
- Edmonson County1
- Fayette County1
- Franklin County1
- Garrard County1
- Grayson County1
- Green County1
- Hancock County1
- Hardin County1
- Hart County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Jessamine County1
- Larue County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Meade County1
- Mercer County1
- Metcalfe County1
- Monroe County1
- Nelson County1
- Ohio County1
- Oldham County1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Simpson County1
- Spencer County1
- Taylor County1
- Trimble County1
- Warren County1
- Washington County1
- Woodford County1
- Boone County1
- Bracken County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- Gallatin County1
- Grant County1
- Kenton County1
- Owen County1
- Pendleton County1
- Robertson County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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.