Alert archive / Kentucky / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Kentucky, 2016
11 red flag warnings in 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 11
- Busiest month
- April5 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- April 6, 20163 red flag warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 3:37 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:27 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 19 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:30 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | ILN | Bracken, Lewis, Mason, Robertson | 17 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:25 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JKL | Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Harlan and 16 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:48 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | ILN | Lewis | 5 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:51 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Elliott, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:54 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 6 hr |
| Apr 11, 4:00 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JKL | Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Martin and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:28 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | JKL | Bath, Clay, Estill, Fleming, Jackson, Knox and 13 more | 30 hr |
| Nov 17, 2:01 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 39 more | 29 hr |
| Nov 28, 1:55 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Elliott, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott and 7 more | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Floyd County5
- Harlan County5
- Knott County5
- Leslie County5
- Letcher County5
- Martin County5
- Perry County5
- Pike County5
- Breathitt County4
- Elliott County4
- Johnson County4
- Magoffin County4
- Morgan County4
- Wolfe County4
- Clay County3
- Jackson County3
- Knox County3
- Laurel County3
- Lee County3
- Owsley County3
- Rowan County3
- Whitley County3
- Bath County2
- Bell County2
- Estill County2
- Fleming County2
- McCreary County2
- Menifee County2
- Montgomery County2
- Powell County2
- Pulaski County2
- Rockcastle County2
- Wayne County2
- Boyd County2
- Carter County2
- Greenup County2
- Lawrence County2
- Lewis County2
- Bracken County1
- Mason County1
46 more counties
- Robertson County1
- Adair County1
- Allen County1
- Anderson County1
- Barren County1
- Bourbon County1
- Boyle County1
- Bullitt County1
- Butler County1
- Casey County1
- Clark County1
- Clinton County1
- Cumberland County1
- Edmonson County1
- Fayette County1
- Franklin County1
- Garrard County1
- Grayson County1
- Green County1
- Hardin County1
- Harrison County1
- Hart County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Jessamine County1
- Larue County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Mercer County1
- Metcalfe County1
- Monroe County1
- Nelson County1
- Nicholas County1
- Oldham County1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Simpson County1
- Spencer County1
- Taylor County1
- Trimble County1
- Warren County1
- Washington County1
- Woodford County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Rebuilt daily.