Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2011

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, May 2011

170 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2011. 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 May 2011. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 170
Busiest day: May 26, 201138 severe thunderstorm warnings

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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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 30, 9:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Livingston, Lyon, Marshall	24 min
May 1, 5:02 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Estill, Jackson, Lee, Owsley, Rockcastle	30 min
May 1, 5:35 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Jackson, Lee, Owsley	25 min
May 2, 6:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Barren, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe	32 min
May 10, 2:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Mason, Robertson	46 min
May 10, 2:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bath, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell and 1 more	60 min
May 10, 2:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bourbon, Harrison, Nicholas	26 min
May 10, 3:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Bracken, Pendleton	49 min
May 10, 3:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bourbon, Nicholas	30 min
May 10, 3:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Bracken, Mason, Pendleton, Robertson	57 min
May 10, 3:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Harrison, Nicholas	25 min
May 10, 3:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bath, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Rowan	46 min
May 10, 3:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Nicholas	15 min
May 10, 3:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Harrison, Nicholas	35 min
May 10, 3:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence	47 min
May 10, 4:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bath, Fleming	53 min
May 10, 4:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Greenup	48 min
May 10, 4:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Nicholas	23 min
May 10, 4:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bath, Fleming, Montgomery, Rowan	55 min
May 10, 4:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Nicholas	30 min
May 10, 5:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Greenup	59 min
May 10, 6:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Lewis, Mason	45 min
May 10, 7:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Greenup, Lawrence	57 min
May 10, 7:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Fleming, Rowan	46 min
May 10, 7:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence	48 min
May 10, 7:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Greenup, Lawrence	62 min
May 10, 8:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Elliott, Fleming, Morgan, Rowan	38 min
May 10, 8:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Johnson, Martin, Pike	48 min
May 10, 8:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan	41 min
May 10, 8:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Magoffin, Morgan	39 min
May 10, 9:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Pike	14 min
May 10, 9:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Magoffin, Menifee, Morgan, Wolfe	65 min
May 10, 9:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Floyd, Martin, Pike	28 min
May 10, 9:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Pike	13 min
May 10, 9:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Magoffin	21 min
May 10, 9:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Pike	28 min
May 10, 9:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Letcher, Perry, Pike	51 min
May 10, 10:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Harlan, Knott, Letcher, Magoffin	39 min
May 11, 12:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Greenup	67 min
May 11, 12:14 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Lewis	46 min
May 11, 12:53 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Lewis	53 min
May 11, 1:01 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Carter, Greenup	59 min
May 11, 2:10 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Morgan, Pike	35 min
May 12, 8:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Muhlenberg	20 min
May 12, 8:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Cumberland, Monroe	32 min
May 13, 4:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Graves, Hickman	34 min
May 13, 4:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Carlisle, Hickman	29 min
May 13, 5:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, Hickman, McCracken	16 min
May 13, 5:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Lewis	24 min
May 13, 6:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Crittenden, Livingston	36 min
May 14, 1:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Owsley, Rockcastle	34 min
May 14, 3:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Floyd, Johnson, Martin	36 min
May 21, 6:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Monroe	27 min
May 21, 7:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Green, Metcalfe	49 min
May 21, 7:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Russell	47 min
May 21, 8:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne	28 min
May 22, 2:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Butler, Edmonson, Grayson	27 min
May 22, 2:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe	51 min
May 22, 2:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Grayson, Hardin	17 min
May 22, 2:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Barren, Green, Metcalfe	34 min
May 22, 3:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Elliott	30 min
May 22, 3:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock, Ohio	30 min
May 22, 3:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence	59 min
May 22, 3:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Owsley, Rockcastle	45 min
May 22, 3:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bell, Knox, McCreary, Whitley	38 min
May 22, 3:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Cumberland, Russell	35 min
May 22, 3:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Meade	31 min
May 22, 3:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Clay, Knox, Laurel, Leslie, Owsley	35 min
May 22, 3:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Casey	36 min
May 22, 3:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Lee, Leslie, Owsley and 2 more	33 min
May 22, 4:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Clay, Knott, Knox, Laurel, Leslie and 3 more	45 min
May 22, 4:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne	29 min
May 22, 4:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Lincoln	22 min
May 22, 4:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Garrard, Madison	35 min
May 22, 4:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Clay, Knott, Magoffin, Owsley, Perry and 1 more	32 min
May 22, 4:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Clay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Owsley, Pulaski and 2 more	50 min
May 22, 4:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Lawrence	63 min
May 22, 4:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Boone, Gallatin	46 min
May 22, 4:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin	46 min
May 22, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Greenup	64 min
May 22, 5:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Lawrence	56 min
May 22, 6:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence	57 min
May 22, 6:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Lawrence	26 min
May 23, 3:37 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Meade	23 min
May 23, 3:57 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Meade	33 min
May 23, 4:42 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby	18 min
May 23, 4:57 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Anderson, Franklin, Shelby, Spencer, Woodford	33 min
May 23, 5:12 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton	63 min
May 23, 5:19 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Franklin, Harrison, Scott, Woodford	26 min
May 23, 6:22 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Estill, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell	23 min
May 23, 6:25 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Owsley	35 min
May 23, 4:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Henderson	22 min
May 23, 5:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, Hickman, McCracken	42 min
May 23, 5:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson	47 min
May 23, 6:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Meade	25 min
May 23, 6:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Jefferson, Oldham, Trimble	34 min
May 23, 6:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Boone, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen	61 min
May 23, 6:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer	27 min
May 23, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Calloway, Graves, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken, Marshall	24 min
May 23, 7:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Franklin, Henry, Scott, Shelby	28 min
May 23, 7:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Grant, Kenton, Owen and 1 more	49 min
May 23, 7:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Bracken, Mason, Robertson	40 min
May 23, 7:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Harrison, Nicholas	26 min
May 23, 7:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Christian, Todd, Trigg	36 min
May 23, 8:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Fayette, Scott, Woodford	25 min
May 23, 8:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Lewis, Mason	67 min
May 23, 8:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Christian, Muhlenberg, Todd	41 min
May 23, 8:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Fayette, Jessamine, Woodford	23 min
May 23, 8:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Clay, Leslie, Owsley, Perry	35 min
May 23, 8:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Logan	31 min
May 23, 8:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Greenup	64 min
May 23, 8:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Clay, Leslie, Owsley, Perry	44 min
May 23, 8:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Knott, Magoffin, Morgan, Wolfe	33 min
May 23, 9:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Lewis	27 min
May 23, 9:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Elliott, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Morgan	48 min
May 23, 9:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boyd, Carter, Lawrence	58 min
May 24, 6:40 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen, Barren, Monroe, Simpson, Warren	35 min
May 24, 6:56 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe	34 min
May 24, 7:26 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clinton, Cumberland	34 min
May 24, 7:45 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne	45 min
May 24, 8:16 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley	44 min
May 24, 1:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie	41 min
May 24, 2:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clinton, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell	47 min
May 24, 2:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Wayne	47 min
May 24, 3:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne	48 min
May 24, 3:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bell, Knox, Whitley	50 min
May 24, 3:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Harlan, Letcher, Perry	19 min
May 24, 3:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	McCreary, Wayne	45 min
May 24, 3:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Harlan	29 min
May 24, 3:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bell, Harlan, Knox, Leslie	63 min
May 24, 4:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bell, Harlan, Knox, Whitley	56 min
May 24, 4:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bell, Harlan	23 min
May 25, 8:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 6 more	47 min
May 25, 8:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Union	65 min
May 25, 8:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson	55 min
May 25, 9:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden, Graves, Hopkins and 5 more	38 min
May 25, 9:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson	65 min
May 25, 9:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Lyon and 5 more	63 min
May 25, 9:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade	38 min
May 25, 9:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock, Ohio	47 min
May 25, 10:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade	41 min
May 25, 10:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Butler, Grayson, Hancock, Hardin, Ohio	38 min
May 25, 10:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Christian, Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg	64 min
May 25, 11:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Henry, Oldham, Trimble	29 min
May 25, 11:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Logan, Ohio, Warren	36 min
May 25, 11:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Carroll, Gallatin, Owen	63 min
May 25, 11:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Nelson, Oldham, Shelby and 1 more	45 min
May 25, 11:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Butler, Grayson, Hancock, Hardin, Hart and 4 more	26 min
May 25, 11:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Henry, Oldham, Trimble	46 min
May 25, 11:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Logan, Simpson	37 min
May 25, 11:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Butler, Logan, Warren	31 min
May 25, 11:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Anderson, Franklin, Henry, Mercer, Nelson, Shelby and 3 more	41 min
May 25, 11:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Ohio, Warren	36 min
May 25, 11:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Boone, Campbell, Grant, Kenton, Owen	46 min
May 26, 12:00 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Simpson, Warren	45 min
May 26, 12:18 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen, Barren, Edmonson, Grayson, Hart, Monroe and 1 more	27 min
May 26, 12:20 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Bracken, Campbell, Pendleton	44 min
May 26, 12:44 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Green, Hart, Larue, Metcalfe	31 min
May 26, 1:02 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Green, Larue, Marion, Metcalfe, Nelson and 2 more	28 min
May 26, 1:22 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Boyle, Casey, Green, Marion, Mercer and 2 more	23 min
May 26, 2:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clinton, Cumberland, Russell	37 min
May 26, 2:33 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Pulaski, Wayne	27 min
May 26, 2:54 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne, Whitley	51 min
May 26, 3:24 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Bell, Clay, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski and 1 more	51 min
May 26, 3:37 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Jackson, Knox, Laurel and 7 more	23 min
May 26, 4:01 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Knox, Lee, Leslie and 7 more	29 min
May 26, 3:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Bracken, Campbell, Grant, Pendleton	51 min
May 26, 3:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clinton, Cumberland, Monroe	46 min
May 26, 5:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne	25 min
May 26, 5:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JKL	Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle	45 min

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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.