Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, December 2016
26 severe thunderstorm warnings in December 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 26
- Busiest day
- December 18, 201614 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock | 15 min |
| Dec 17, 2:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock | 13 min |
| Dec 17, 3:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, McCracken | 32 min |
| Dec 17, 3:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Ohio | 38 min |
| Dec 17, 4:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Livingston, McCracken, Marshall | 20 min |
| Dec 17, 4:13 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Daviess | 32 min |
| Dec 17, 4:22 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock | 23 min |
| Dec 17, 4:24 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Fulton | 36 min |
| Dec 17, 4:31 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Livingston | 29 min |
| Dec 17, 4:46 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 29 min |
| Dec 17, 4:48 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden | 27 min |
| Dec 17, 5:09 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden, Hopkins | 36 min |
| Dec 17, 7:38 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Trigg | 22 min |
| Dec 17, 7:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian | 23 min |
| Dec 18, 12:25 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 35 min |
| Dec 18, 12:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Lincoln, Russell | 33 min |
| Dec 18, 12:45 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 30 min |
| Dec 18, 12:52 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Greenup | 38 min |
| Dec 18, 12:55 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell and 2 more | 35 min |
| Dec 18, 1:14 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Carter, Greenup | 46 min |
| Dec 18, 1:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley | 50 min |
| Dec 18, 1:50 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clinton | 25 min |
| Dec 18, 2:00 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | McCreary, Wayne, Whitley | 30 min |
| Dec 18, 2:24 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Leslie, Owsley and 1 more | 36 min |
| Dec 18, 2:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Leslie, Owsley and 1 more | 33 min |
| Dec 18, 2:29 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Leslie, Owsley and 1 more | 31 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jackson County5
- Laurel County5
- Breckinridge County4
- Hancock County4
- Crittenden County3
- Breathitt County3
- Clay County3
- Leslie County3
- Owsley County3
- Perry County3
- McCracken County2
- Livingston County2
- Caldwell County2
- Estill County2
- Pulaski County2
- Rockcastle County2
- Greenup County2
- McCreary County2
- Wayne County2
- Whitley County2
- Ballard County1
- Carlisle County1
- Graves County1
- Ohio County1
- Marshall County1
- Daviess County1
- Fulton County1
- Meade County1
- Hopkins County1
- Trigg County1
- Christian County1
- Adair County1
- Casey County1
- Lincoln County1
- Russell County1
- Lewis County1
- Mason County1
- Lee County1
- Menifee County1
- Montgomery County1
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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.