River Flood Advisories in Kentucky
1,298 river flood advisories since 1986. 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 river flood advisories reaches back to 2005.
River Flood Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- River Flood Advisories
- 1,298
- Busiest year
- 2019145 river flood advisories
- Average year
- 65over 20 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Estill County262
- Lee County156
- Powell County92
- Whitley County89
- Knox County78
- Ohio County77
- Owsley County77
- Butler County62
- Clay County49
- Bell County46
- Muhlenberg County43
- Warren County41
- Magoffin County35
- Campbell County28
- Harlan County27
- Bracken County27
- Bourbon County26
- Franklin County26
- Lewis County26
- Floyd County25
- Pike County21
- Hardin County20
- Hart County20
- Nelson County20
- Hancock County19
- Breathitt County17
- Mason County17
- Nicholas County16
- Perry County16
- Robertson County16
- Greenup County15
- Jefferson County15
- Carroll County15
- Breckinridge County14
- Boone County14
- Kenton County14
- Pendleton County14
- Edmonson County11
- Johnson County11
- Garrard County9
31 more counties
- Jessamine County9
- Henry County9
- Owen County9
- Rowan County8
- Letcher County8
- Gallatin County6
- Mercer County4
- Clark County4
- Madison County4
- Trimble County4
- Livingston County4
- McCracken County4
- Oldham County4
- Harrison County4
- Anderson County3
- Woodford County3
- Christian County3
- Cumberland County3
- Monroe County3
- Bullitt County2
- Ballard County2
- Fulton County2
- Trigg County2
- Meade County2
- Boyd County1
- Carter County1
- Carlisle County1
- Hickman County1
- Crittenden County1
- Daviess County1
- Henderson County1
The latest river flood advisories
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 3:13 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Letcher | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler, Muhlenberg, Ohio | 21 hr |
| Jun 28, 9:41 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Cumberland, Monroe | 68 min |
| Jun 28, 1:00 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill | 5 hr |
| May 27, 6:25 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Franklin | 6 hr |
| Feb 21, 8:33 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill, Powell | 8 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:34 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill | 37 hr |
| Feb 20, 2:28 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Lee | 26 hr |
| Feb 11, 6:00 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Bourbon | 6 hr |
| Jan 26, 12:43 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill | 20 hr |
| Jan 26, 7:20 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Lee | 20 hr |
Nearby
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.