Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1989

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, August 1989

20 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 1989. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1989. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
20
Busiest day
August 6, 198912 severe thunderstorm warnings

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
Aug 5, 6:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNKenton30 min
Aug 5, 8:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLCarter, Elliott47 min
Aug 5, 8:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKFranklin, Woodford61 min
Aug 5, 9:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKFayette, Jessamine48 min
Aug 5, 9:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMadison49 min
Aug 5, 10:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMercer41 min
Aug 5, 10:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMadison41 min
Aug 5, 10:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLJackson58 min
Aug 5, 10:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLFloyd, Pike66 min
Aug 5, 11:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKFranklin57 min
Aug 5, 11:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAnderson, Woodford51 min
Aug 6, 12:02 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBoyle28 min
Aug 6, 9:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDChristian47 min
Aug 18, 9:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLClay, Knox45 min
Aug 23, 2:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHGraves55 min
Aug 23, 3:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGallatin52 min
Aug 24, 5:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDaviess33 min
Aug 24, 8:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHBallard45 min
Aug 29, 2:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNOwen54 min
Aug 29, 8:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBoone64 min

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.