Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kentucky, February 1997
4 severe thunderstorm watches in February 1997. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- February 21, 19973 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 8:30 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 38 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 21, 9:00 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Bourbon, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Franklin and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 21, 11:15 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 23 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 6:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian and 20 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bourbon County2
- Butler County2
- Edmonson County2
- Franklin County2
- Grayson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Shelby County2
- Simpson County2
- Warren County2
- Adair County1
- Allen County1
- Anderson County1
- Barren County1
- Boyle County1
- Breckinridge County1
- Bullitt County1
- Casey County1
- Clark County1
- Clinton County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fayette County1
- Garrard County1
- Green County1
- Hardin County1
- Hart County1
- Jessamine County1
- Larue County1
- Lincoln County1
- McCreary County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Meade County1
- Mercer County1
- Metcalfe County1
- Monroe County1
- Nelson County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rockcastle County1
- Russell County1
- Spencer County1
71 more counties
- Taylor County1
- Washington County1
- Wayne County1
- Woodford County1
- Boone County1
- Bracken County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- Gallatin County1
- Grant County1
- Harrison County1
- Henry County1
- Kenton County1
- Mason County1
- Nicholas County1
- Oldham County1
- Owen County1
- Pendleton County1
- Robertson County1
- Scott County1
- Trimble County1
- Bath County1
- Bell County1
- Breathitt County1
- Clay County1
- Elliott County1
- Estill County1
- Floyd County1
- Harlan County1
- Jackson County1
- Johnson County1
- Knott County1
- Knox County1
- Laurel County1
- Lawrence County1
- Lee County1
- Leslie County1
- Letcher County1
- Magoffin County1
- Martin County1
- Menifee County1
- Montgomery County1
- Morgan County1
- Owsley County1
- Perry County1
- Pike County1
- Powell County1
- Rowan County1
- Whitley County1
- Wolfe County1
- Ballard County1
- Caldwell County1
- Calloway County1
- Carlisle County1
- Christian County1
- Crittenden County1
- Fulton County1
- Graves County1
- Hickman County1
- Hopkins County1
- Livingston County1
- Logan County1
- Lyon County1
- McCracken County1
- McLean County1
- Marshall County1
- Muhlenberg County1
- Ohio County1
- Todd County1
- Trigg County1
- Webster 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.