Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, May 2015
49 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 49
- Busiest day
- May 11, 201534 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen | 28 min |
| May 11, 2:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Green, Metcalfe | 28 min |
| May 11, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Casey, Marion, Taylor | 32 min |
| May 11, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Mercer, Washington, Woodford | 32 min |
| May 11, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Marion, Mercer, Washington | 31 min |
| May 11, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Cumberland, Russell | 30 min |
| May 11, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland, Russell | 20 min |
| May 11, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 40 min |
| May 11, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Fayette, Franklin, Scott, Woodford | 28 min |
| May 11, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Lee, Wolfe | 24 min |
| May 11, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Fayette, Jessamine, Mercer, Woodford | 29 min |
| May 11, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Casey, Russell | 33 min |
| May 11, 3:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Harrison, Scott | 32 min |
| May 11, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark | 20 min |
| May 11, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Madison | 32 min |
| May 11, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Clark | 28 min |
| May 11, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette | 22 min |
| May 11, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark | 25 min |
| May 11, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Lincoln | 30 min |
| May 11, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Nicholas | 19 min |
| May 11, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Jackson, Rockcastle | 47 min |
| May 11, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Clay, Knox, Leslie | 41 min |
| May 11, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Montgomery | 38 min |
| May 11, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Johnson, Martin | 40 min |
| May 11, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 50 min |
| May 11, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Fleming | 34 min |
| May 11, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 41 min |
| May 11, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Harlan, Leslie | 29 min |
| May 11, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Martin | 28 min |
| May 11, 5:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis | 23 min |
| May 11, 5:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup | 40 min |
| May 11, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson | 29 min |
| May 11, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Oldham, Shelby | 20 min |
| May 11, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Shelby, Trimble | 20 min |
| May 15, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Kenton | 13 min |
| May 15, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Ohio | 30 min |
| May 26, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Marion | 19 min |
| May 26, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Green, Metcalfe | 18 min |
| May 26, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Taylor | 15 min |
| May 26, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Pendleton | 38 min |
| May 26, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Garrard, Lincoln, Madison | 29 min |
| May 27, 12:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hancock | 29 min |
| May 27, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 31 min |
| May 30, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 14 min |
| May 30, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Henderson, Union | 25 min |
| May 30, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Todd | 28 min |
| May 30, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan | 31 min |
| May 30, 7:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson, Warren | 32 min |
| May 30, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Butler, Grayson, Ohio | 31 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adair County4
- Fayette County4
- Bourbon County4
- Clark County4
- Marion County3
- Mercer County3
- Woodford County3
- Russell County3
- Lewis County3
- Jefferson County3
- Green County2
- Metcalfe County2
- Casey County2
- Taylor County2
- Washington County2
- Cumberland County2
- Campbell County2
- Kenton County2
- Scott County2
- Harrison County2
- Madison County2
- Lincoln County2
- Leslie County2
- Martin County2
- Mason County2
- Shelby County2
- Breckinridge County2
- Hancock County2
- Ohio County2
- Butler County2
- Logan County2
- Carroll County1
- Gallatin County1
- Grant County1
- Owen County1
- Anderson County1
- Boyle County1
- Clinton County1
- Franklin County1
- Breathitt County1
29 more counties
- Lee County1
- Wolfe County1
- Jessamine County1
- Nicholas County1
- Jackson County1
- Rockcastle County1
- Clay County1
- Knox County1
- Bath County1
- Montgomery County1
- Johnson County1
- Fleming County1
- Harlan County1
- Boyd County1
- Carter County1
- Greenup County1
- Bullitt County1
- Oldham County1
- Henry County1
- Trimble County1
- Boone County1
- Pendleton County1
- Garrard County1
- Henderson County1
- Union County1
- Todd County1
- Simpson County1
- Warren County1
- Grayson County1
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Sources
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