Alert archive / Kentucky / Marshall County

Weather alerts in Marshall County, Kentucky, 2023

172 weather alerts in 2023, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Marshall County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
172
Warnings
47
Watches
30
Advisories
40
Busiest month
July46 alerts
Busiest day
January 3, 202310 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

2 of 9 tornado warnings covering Marshall County in 2023 had a tornado report inside them.

Marshall County, 2023

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings9278%0
Severe thunderstorm warnings261735%1464%18 min
Flash flood warnings5420%1100%266 min

Each office's whole area, 2023

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Paducah, KY: tornado warnings601083%3441%17 min
NWS Paducah, KY: severe thunderstorm warnings49522754%54479%21 min
NWS Paducah, KY: flash flood warnings925243%13985%139 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Dec 31, 9:53 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH10 hr
Jan 1, 7:13 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH9 hr
Jan 2, 2:45 AM CSTFlood WatchPAH30 hr
Jan 2, 7:09 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Jan 2, 9:03 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH27 min
Jan 2, 9:12 PM CSTTornado WarningPAH13 min
Jan 2, 9:14 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAH4 hr
Jan 2, 10:37 PM CSTTornado WarningPAH38 min
Jan 2, 11:00 PM CSTTornado WarningPAH30 min
Jan 2, 11:15 PM CSTTornado WarningPAH18 min
Jan 3, 2:08 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Jan 3, 2:22 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAH51 min
Jan 3, 3:13 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningPAH6 hr
Jan 12, 12:41 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Jan 12, 1:57 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jan 12, 3:24 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH51 min
Jan 12, 4:32 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Jan 19, 11:26 AM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH7 hr
Jan 24, 2:11 AM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH34 hr
Jan 27, 2:02 AM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH16 hr
Jan 30, 3:21 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryPAH30 hr
Jan 30, 6:06 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC5 hr
Jan 31, 10:20 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryPAH12 hr
Feb 8, 1:39 AM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH37 hr
Feb 8, 8:38 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Feb 13, 1:05 PM CSTHigh Wind WarningPAH25 hr
Feb 13, 1:05 PM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH31 hr
Feb 15, 11:13 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Feb 16, 4:51 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Feb 16, 5:39 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAH4 hr
Feb 16, 6:24 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH30 min
Feb 16, 9:11 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningPAH2 hr
Feb 16, 11:28 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningPAH3 hr
Feb 21, 2:52 PM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH27 hr
Feb 22, 3:52 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAH53 min
Feb 26, 3:00 AM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH39 hr
Mar 1, 1:26 PM CSTFlood WatchPAH47 hr
Mar 1, 4:56 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Mar 2, 2:52 AM CSTWind AdvisoryPAH41 hr
Mar 3, 4:01 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Mar 3, 5:52 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningPAH6 hr
Mar 3, 5:59 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH32 min
Mar 3, 6:24 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Mar 3, 10:15 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Mar 3, 10:44 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPAH61 min
Mar 3, 11:09 AM CSTTornado WarningPAH21 min
Mar 3, 11:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPAH60 min
Mar 3, 12:55 PM CSTHigh Wind WarningPAH7 hr
Mar 22, 1:46 PM CDTFlood WatchPAH59 hr
Mar 24, 7:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAH4 hr
Mar 24, 8:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAH6 hr
Mar 30, 3:33 AM CDTWind AdvisoryPAH57 hr
Mar 31, 6:59 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Mar 31, 9:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH28 min
Apr 1, 1:59 AM CDTWind AdvisoryPAH11 hr
Apr 4, 12:55 PM CDTWind AdvisoryPAH27 hr
Apr 5, 8:44 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Apr 5, 11:51 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Apr 5, 1:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH40 min
Apr 5, 2:03 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedPAH27 min
Apr 15, 4:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH31 min
Apr 15, 8:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC3 hr
Apr 15, 9:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Apr 15, 10:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH45 min
Apr 15, 10:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH44 min
Apr 20, 12:40 AM CDTRed Flag WarningPAH18 hr
Apr 22, 2:33 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryPAH29 hr
Apr 23, 1:41 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryPAH31 hr
May 2, 3:40 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryPAH15 hr
May 7, 1:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 7, 1:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr
May 7, 3:40 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC65 min
May 7, 5:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH41 min
May 7, 5:35 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAH84 min
May 7, 6:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH42 min
May 8, 9:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH53 min
May 8, 3:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr
May 8, 5:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
May 8, 9:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
May 8, 11:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH46 min
Jun 8, 4:36 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH3 hr
Jun 11, 2:27 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryPAH17 hr
Jun 11, 1:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Jun 18, 10:29 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAH3 hr
Jun 25, 9:37 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryPAH9 hr
Jun 25, 4:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC90 min
Jun 25, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 25, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH47 min
Jun 25, 9:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH35 min
Jun 27, 2:52 AM CDTExcessive Heat WatchPAH24 hr
Jun 28, 3:11 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryPAH65 hr
Jun 28, 3:16 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningPAH53 hr
Jun 29, 12:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 30, 2:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 30, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 30, 7:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Jul 1, 11:28 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Jul 1, 12:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Jul 1, 6:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Jul 1, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH32 min
Jul 1, 6:47 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedPAH28 min
Jul 1, 6:54 PM CDTTornado WarningPAH36 min
Jul 1, 9:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH41 min
Jul 1, 9:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH24 min
Jul 1, 9:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH40 min
Jul 2, 3:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH37 min
Jul 2, 11:56 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 2, 12:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 2, 2:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 2, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH35 min
Jul 2, 5:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH56 min
Jul 9, 11:27 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH8 hr
Jul 15, 1:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH46 min
Jul 15, 1:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH48 min
Jul 17, 3:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 17, 8:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH30 min
Jul 17, 8:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH47 min
Jul 18, 8:42 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC93 min
Jul 18, 8:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 18, 10:59 AM CDTFlood WatchPAH23 hr
Jul 18, 12:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jul 18, 1:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH58 min
Jul 18, 11:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 19, 3:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 19, 5:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH29 min
Jul 19, 5:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH38 min
Jul 19, 5:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH46 min
Jul 19, 6:11 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 19, 9:19 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAH4 hr
Jul 19, 2:02 PM CDTFlood WatchPAH24 hr
Jul 20, 7:47 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Jul 20, 10:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPAH41 min
Jul 20, 10:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH39 min
Jul 24, 2:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Jul 24, 3:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH50 min
Jul 26, 2:12 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryPAH66 hr
Jul 27, 3:12 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryPAH64 hr
Jul 29, 2:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
Jul 29, 3:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jul 29, 5:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Jul 29, 6:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH62 min
Aug 2, 1:40 AM CDTFlood WatchPAH58 hr
Aug 2, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 3, 1:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH50 min
Aug 3, 7:16 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 5, 6:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 7, 3:19 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryPAH14 hr
Aug 9, 10:52 AM CDTFlood WatchPAH13 hr
Aug 10, 9:19 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH11 hr
Aug 12, 7:53 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Aug 13, 11:53 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 13, 1:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH55 min
Aug 13, 1:34 PM CDTFlood WatchPAH20 hr
Aug 14, 4:14 AM CDTTornado WarningPAH17 min
Aug 14, 4:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH48 min
Aug 19, 2:50 AM CDTExcessive Heat WatchPAH35 hr
Aug 19, 2:50 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningPAH8 days
Aug 22, 3:26 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH5 hr
Aug 23, 1:44 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH6 hr
Aug 26, 2:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH40 min
Aug 26, 2:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Aug 26, 2:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAH25 min
Aug 26, 3:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH37 min
Aug 27, 5:55 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAH3 hr
Sep 5, 5:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAH42 min
Sep 30, 1:58 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH7 hr
Oct 5, 9:00 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH10 hr
Oct 29, 3:02 AM CDTFreeze WatchPAH23 hr
Oct 30, 2:23 AM CDTFreeze WarningPAH31 hr
Dec 1, 9:49 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryPAH9 hr
Dec 4, 11:18 PM CSTFreezing Fog AdvisoryPAH7 hr
Dec 9, 11:35 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC9 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.