High Wind Warnings in Kentucky
61 high wind warnings since 1986. 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 61
- Busiest year
- 202313 high wind warnings
- Average year
- 4over 15 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Harlan County18
- Letcher County18
- Bourbon County16
- Clark County16
- Fayette County16
- Garrard County16
- Harrison County16
- Jessamine County16
- Madison County16
- Nicholas County16
- Scott County16
- Woodford County16
- Boone County15
- Campbell County15
- Kenton County15
- Anderson County15
- Boyle County15
- Franklin County15
- Mercer County15
- Carroll County14
- Gallatin County14
- Grant County14
- Owen County14
- Pendleton County14
- Henry County14
- Lincoln County14
- Marion County14
- Nelson County14
- Shelby County14
- Spencer County14
- Washington County14
- Bullitt County13
- Casey County13
- Jefferson County13
- Oldham County13
- Russell County13
- Trimble County13
- Bell County12
- Bracken County12
- Mason County12
80 more counties
- Robertson County12
- Taylor County12
- Clay County11
- Knott County11
- Knox County11
- Leslie County11
- Lewis County11
- McCreary County11
- Perry County11
- Pike County11
- Whitley County11
- Adair County11
- Clinton County11
- Hardin County11
- Larue County11
- Breathitt County10
- Laurel County10
- Pulaski County10
- Rockcastle County10
- Wayne County10
- Bath County9
- Elliott County9
- Estill County9
- Floyd County9
- Jackson County9
- Johnson County9
- Lee County9
- Magoffin County9
- Martin County9
- Menifee County9
- Montgomery County9
- Morgan County9
- Owsley County9
- Powell County9
- Wolfe County9
- Breckinridge County9
- Cumberland County9
- Green County9
- Meade County9
- Fleming County8
- Rowan County8
- Hancock County8
- Hart County8
- Metcalfe County8
- Grayson County8
- Allen County7
- Barren County7
- Calloway County7
- Graves County7
- Livingston County7
- McCracken County7
- Marshall County7
- Monroe County7
- Edmonson County7
- Ohio County7
- Ballard County6
- Caldwell County6
- Carlisle County6
- Crittenden County6
- Fulton County6
- Henderson County6
- Hickman County6
- Lyon County6
- Trigg County6
- Union County6
- Webster County6
- Butler County6
- Logan County6
- Simpson County6
- Warren County6
- Christian County5
- Daviess County5
- Hopkins County5
- McLean County5
- Muhlenberg County5
- Todd County5
- Boyd County3
- Carter County3
- Greenup County3
- Lawrence County3
The latest high wind warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 1:47 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 15, 11:45 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 10 more | 8 hr |
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. Rebuilt daily.