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Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2020

83 mesoscale discussions in 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
83
Busiest month
March19 mesoscale discussions
Busiest day
March 12, 20205 mesoscale discussions

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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
Jan 11, 7:12 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Caldwell, Christian, Daviess, Hancock, Henderson and 9 more93 min
Jan 11, 9:20 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Boyle, Breckinridge and 45 more55 min
Jan 11, 12:35 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Anderson, Bath, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken and 48 more85 min
Jan 11, 6:36 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLetcher, Pike84 min
Jan 15, 4:11 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCSimpson2 hr
Mar 2, 4:54 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 7 more2 hr
Mar 2, 7:39 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Carlisle, Crittenden, Hickman, Livingston, McCracken and 2 more96 min
Mar 2, 10:00 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Butler, Caldwell, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 15 more90 min
Mar 3, 12:10 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Fulton and 8 more2 hr
Mar 3, 2:02 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClinton, Cumberland, Monroe, Russell, Wayne118 min
Mar 12, 12:13 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian and 24 more2 hr
Mar 12, 2:28 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Crittenden, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken, Union and 1 more2 hr
Mar 12, 3:31 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Fulton89 min
Mar 12, 4:20 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCaldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon and 2 more85 min
Mar 12, 7:20 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Barren, Clinton, Cumberland, Edmonson, Green and 6 more85 min
Mar 19, 12:05 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman, McCracken115 min
Mar 19, 4:40 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Ballard, Boone, Bracken, Breckinridge, Bullitt and 40 more65 min
Mar 20, 3:22 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Bracken, Breckinridge and 49 more83 min
Mar 24, 12:27 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalloway2 hr
Mar 28, 2:17 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman, Livingston, McCracken88 min
Mar 28, 5:59 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more61 min
Mar 28, 8:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBreckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Caldwell, Christian, Daviess and 13 more67 min
Mar 28, 11:34 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Bourbon, Boyle and 42 more86 min
Mar 29, 2:50 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClinton, Wayne85 min
Apr 8, 12:39 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carter, Elliott and 19 more96 min
Apr 8, 4:05 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Breathitt, Elliott, Floyd, Johnson, Knott and 10 more85 min
Apr 8, 4:45 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Carlisle, McCracken2 hr
Apr 8, 6:52 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Boone and 65 more2 hr
Apr 8, 8:46 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Ballard, Boone, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken and 61 more119 min
Apr 8, 10:14 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott and 30 more3 hr
Apr 13, 12:19 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalloway, Christian, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Marshall and 1 more86 min
Apr 29, 12:12 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Livingston and 2 more63 min
May 3, 1:50 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian and 13 more85 min
May 3, 4:08 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Barren, Bell, Christian, Clinton, Cumberland and 12 more67 min
May 3, 6:35 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Bath, Bell, Bourbon and 63 more55 min
May 4, 3:02 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman118 min
May 4, 7:21 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalloway, Fulton, Hickman54 min
May 10, 12:20 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Bracken, Bullitt and 24 more2 hr
May 10, 6:36 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Carter, Clark and 22 more24 min
May 16, 4:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHenderson, Union, Webster3 hr
May 17, 7:29 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHenderson, Union91 min
May 18, 1:46 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Bath, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken, Breathitt and 42 more119 min
May 18, 4:32 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken, Breathitt, Campbell and 41 more88 min
May 18, 7:20 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Bell, Bourbon, Breathitt, Carter, Clark and 28 more115 min
May 23, 4:14 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Fleming, Gallatin and 10 more61 min
Jun 3, 6:24 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Campbell, Kenton3 hr
Jun 4, 11:11 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Daviess, Gallatin and 15 more2 hr
Jun 4, 3:42 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Breckinridge, Caldwell, Carlisle, Crittenden, Daviess and 15 more2 hr
Jun 6, 6:07 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoyd, Carter, Greenup113 min
Jun 9, 4:54 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCrittenden, Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, Union, Webster66 min
Jun 10, 1:58 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more92 min
Jun 10, 6:23 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBell, Harlan, Letcher, Whitley97 min
Jun 10, 6:35 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoyd, Greenup85 min
Jun 10, 7:45 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoyd, Breathitt, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup and 9 more90 min
Jun 21, 1:00 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Bath, Bell, Boone, Bourbon, Boyle and 56 more2 hr
Jun 28, 12:49 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Logan, Monroe, Simpson, Warren2 hr
Jul 1, 3:54 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFulton, Graves, Hickman66 min
Jul 10, 12:33 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carter, Elliott and 10 more87 min
Jul 10, 4:11 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBath, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Elliott, Estill and 16 more94 min
Jul 17, 1:47 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson and 15 more118 min
Jul 20, 12:57 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher and 3 more2 hr
Jul 20, 1:42 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Ballard, Barren, Boyle and 54 more2 hr
Jul 22, 12:54 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Ballard, Boone, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt and 56 more2 hr
Jul 22, 5:46 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMartin89 min
Jul 23, 1:11 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBell, Harlan, Whitley2 hr
Jul 27, 1:14 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone91 min
Jul 31, 1:21 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Bell, Casey, Clinton and 13 more54 min
Aug 1, 2:19 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken and 50 more56 min
Aug 10, 3:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, McCracken2 hr
Aug 10, 6:17 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more118 min
Aug 10, 8:29 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Boone, Bracken, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler and 34 more91 min
Aug 25, 7:07 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoyd, Carter, Elliott, Greenup, Lawrence, Lewis and 1 more113 min
Aug 25, 8:50 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCPike115 min
Aug 28, 7:47 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCarlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman88 min
Aug 28, 2:25 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Hancock and 3 more65 min
Aug 29, 4:22 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian and 14 more113 min
Aug 30, 4:15 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Barren, Butler, Christian, Cumberland, Edmonson and 6 more3 hr
Aug 31, 1:43 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, McCracken92 min
Sep 1, 6:47 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFulton88 min
Sep 2, 12:54 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Caldwell, Christian and 21 more96 min
Oct 23, 2:30 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Ballard, Barren, Boone and 70 more3 hr
Oct 23, 5:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 9 more2 hr
Dec 24, 2:28 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoyd, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lawrence and 5 more5 hr

By county

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

80 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 12, 20205mesoscale discussions
  2. January 11, 20204mesoscale discussions
  3. March 3, 20204mesoscale discussions
  4. April 8, 20204mesoscale discussions
  5. June 10, 20204mesoscale discussions
  6. March 29, 20203mesoscale discussions
  7. May 3, 20203mesoscale discussions
  8. May 18, 20203mesoscale discussions
  9. March 19, 20202mesoscale discussions
  10. March 28, 20202mesoscale discussions
  11. April 9, 20202mesoscale discussions
  12. May 4, 20202mesoscale discussions

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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.