Alert archive / Kentucky / Mesoscale Discussions / 2012
Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, May 2012
16 mesoscale discussions in May 2012. 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 16
- Busiest day
- May 1, 20123 mesoscale discussions
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 9:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle and 52 more | 53 min |
| May 1, 1:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Casey, Clinton and 17 more | 117 min |
| May 1, 6:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boyd | 62 min |
| May 1, 9:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Carter and 9 more | 57 min |
| May 4, 12:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Crittenden and 29 more | 84 min |
| May 4, 4:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Boone, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Campbell and 32 more | 59 min |
| May 4, 7:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bath, Boone, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carter and 23 more | 53 min |
| May 4, 8:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Daviess, Henderson, Union | 63 min |
| May 5, 1:55 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Casey, Daviess and 19 more | 95 min |
| May 5, 6:06 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Caldwell, Christian and 23 more | 114 min |
| May 7, 1:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bath, Bourbon, Bracken, Carter, Fleming, Grant and 8 more | 2 hr |
| May 7, 4:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Bullitt, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 9 more | 96 min |
| May 20, 2:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves and 4 more | 87 min |
| May 29, 4:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Daviess and 13 more | 96 min |
| May 31, 2:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Ballard, Barren, Boyle and 50 more | 64 min |
| May 31, 6:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon and 63 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grayson County8
- Butler County7
- Daviess County7
- Hancock County7
- Meade County7
- Ohio County7
- Grant County6
- Pendleton County6
- Washington County6
- Edmonson County6
- Green County6
- Hardin County6
- Hart County6
- Larue County6
- Breckinridge County6
- Bullitt County6
- Henderson County6
- McLean County6
- Muhlenberg County6
- Union County6
- Webster County6
- Anderson County5
- Boone County5
- Bracken County5
- Campbell County5
- Casey County5
- Kenton County5
- Lewis County5
- Mason County5
- Mercer County5
- Owen County5
- Robertson County5
- Adair County5
- Barren County5
- Logan County5
- Metcalfe County5
- Taylor County5
- Warren County5
- Hopkins County5
- Jefferson County5
75 more counties
- Marion County5
- Nelson County5
- Oldham County5
- Shelby County5
- Bath County4
- Boyd County4
- Boyle County4
- Carter County4
- Fleming County4
- Franklin County4
- Greenup County4
- Harrison County4
- Nicholas County4
- Rowan County4
- Woodford County4
- Allen County4
- Clinton County4
- Cumberland County4
- Monroe County4
- Crittenden County4
- Spencer County4
- Christian County4
- Todd County4
- Calloway County4
- Bourbon County3
- Clark County3
- Estill County3
- Jessamine County3
- Lincoln County3
- Madison County3
- Menifee County3
- Montgomery County3
- Powell County3
- Pulaski County3
- Scott County3
- Wayne County3
- Russell County3
- Simpson County3
- Carroll County3
- Gallatin County3
- Henry County3
- Trimble County3
- Caldwell County3
- Lyon County3
- Marshall County3
- Elliott County2
- Fayette County2
- Garrard County2
- Johnson County2
- Lawrence County2
- Lee County2
- Magoffin County2
- Martin County2
- Morgan County2
- Rockcastle County2
- Wolfe County2
- Ballard County2
- Carlisle County2
- Graves County2
- Hickman County2
- Livingston County2
- McCracken County2
- Trigg County2
- Breathitt County1
- Clay County1
- Floyd County1
- Jackson County1
- Knott County1
- Knox County1
- Laurel County1
- Leslie County1
- Owsley County1
- Perry County1
- McCreary County1
- Fulton County1
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Sources
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