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Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, May 2016

24 mesoscale discussions in May 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
24
Busiest day
May 1, 20165 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 1, 1:39 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Bracken, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Campbell, Carroll and 18 more2 hr
May 1, 2:11 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Calloway, Christian, Logan, Muhlenberg, Todd and 1 more64 min
May 1, 3:59 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott, Floyd and 13 more61 min
May 1, 6:48 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Boone and 72 more87 min
May 1, 7:30 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFloyd, Knott, Martin, Pike60 min
May 1, 9:21 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Campbell, Kenton114 min
May 2, 1:34 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBell, Harlan, Letcher, Pike116 min
May 7, 2:45 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Carroll, Daviess, Hancock and 11 more3 hr
May 7, 6:32 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle, Breckinridge and 61 more118 min
May 7, 8:43 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Anderson, Barren, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt and 41 more2 hr
May 7, 10:35 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Boyle, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Henry and 10 more55 min
May 9, 10:42 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Carlisle, Graves, Hickman, McCracken93 min
May 10, 1:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken and 50 more67 min
May 10, 4:08 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Fulton and 13 more67 min
May 10, 4:44 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Bourbon and 49 more61 min
May 10, 6:19 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 23 more86 min
May 10, 8:42 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Calloway, Christian, Clinton and 9 more93 min
May 11, 12:39 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBell, Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan and 18 more96 min
May 11, 3:40 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Logan, Monroe, Simpson, Todd95 min
May 11, 6:30 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Casey and 27 more2 hr
May 11, 9:24 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle, Bullitt and 40 more96 min
May 12, 12:28 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Butler, Caldwell, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 21 more92 min
May 12, 10:10 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalloway, Fulton95 min
May 26, 2:45 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCaldwell, Calloway, Christian, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 4 more2 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.