Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kentucky, 2000
49 severe thunderstorm watches in 2000. 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 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 49
- Busiest month
- May19 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 23, 20004 severe thunderstorm watches
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By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 11:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Clinton and 30 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 18, 5:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden and 22 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 18, 8:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boyle, Breathitt and 39 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 16, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 20, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bell, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Breathitt and 47 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 27, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calloway, Christian, Graves, Logan, Lyon, Marshall and 4 more | 5 hr |
| May 9, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Henderson, Union | 7 hr |
| May 9, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler and 30 more | 5 hr |
| May 12, 9:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves, Henderson and 7 more | 5 hr |
| May 13, 12:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Ballard, Boone, Bracken, Breckinridge, Bullitt and 46 more | 6 hr |
| May 13, 3:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Boone and 73 more | 6 hr |
| May 19, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bell, Bourbon, Breathitt, Carter, Clark and 28 more | 5 hr |
| May 23, 9:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 9 more | 5 hr |
| May 23, 11:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boyle, Breckinridge and 31 more | 6 hr |
| May 23, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bell, Clinton, Harlan, Knox, McCreary, Wayne and 1 more | 5 hr |
| May 23, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Bell, Boyle, Breathitt and 52 more | 6 hr |
| May 24, 2:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Ballard, Barren, Butler, Caldwell and 37 more | 5 hr |
| May 24, 9:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 5 more | 6 hr |
| May 25, 12:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Barren, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Fulton and 11 more | 6 hr |
| May 26, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian and 22 more | 5 hr |
| May 26, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Bell, Clay, Clinton and 13 more | 5 hr |
| May 27, 1:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Henderson, Union, Webster | 6 hr |
| May 27, 11:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, McCracken and 1 more | 5 hr |
| May 27, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Clinton, Estill, Floyd and 20 more | 6 hr |
| May 28, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Boyd, Bracken, Breathitt, Carter, Elliott and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 2, 1:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 6 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Carter, Clark and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 15, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup, Johnson and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Crittenden, Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, Livingston and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Crittenden, Daviess, Hancock and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott and 27 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 3, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle, Bracken and 42 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Martin | 5 hr |
| Jul 14, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle and 31 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 14, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan and 19 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 18, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 20, 1:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calloway, Fulton, Hickman | 4 hr |
| Jul 29, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay and 31 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 9, 10:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greenup | 6 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 6 hr |
| Aug 9, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Breathitt and 43 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 9, 10:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 17, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Bell, Bourbon, Boyle, Bullitt and 40 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 24, 12:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 2:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 20, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Franklin, Gallatin and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 20, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bell and 70 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay and 28 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Menifee County17
- Powell County16
- Wolfe County16
- Clay County15
- Estill County15
- Knox County15
- Magoffin County15
- Morgan County15
- Bell County14
- Breathitt County14
- Carter County14
- Elliott County14
- Jackson County14
- Johnson County14
- Laurel County14
- Lawrence County14
- Lee County14
- Leslie County14
- Martin County14
- Owsley County14
- Whitley County14
- Lyon County14
- Marshall County14
- Boyd County13
- Floyd County13
- Greenup County13
- Knott County13
- Perry County13
- Rowan County13
- Calloway County13
- Crittenden County13
- Graves County13
- Simpson County13
- Union County13
- Warren County13
- Livingston County13
- Harlan County13
- Letcher County12
- McCreary County12
- Logan County12
80 more counties
- Bath County12
- Clinton County11
- Pike County11
- Rockcastle County11
- Wayne County11
- Edmonson County11
- Henderson County11
- Webster County11
- Clark County11
- Madison County11
- Fulton County11
- Hickman County11
- Butler County10
- Christian County10
- Larue County10
- Nelson County10
- Todd County10
- Trigg County10
- Allen County10
- Jessamine County10
- Carlisle County10
- McCracken County10
- Bracken County10
- Fleming County10
- Lewis County10
- Montgomery County10
- Nicholas County10
- Pulaski County9
- Russell County9
- Caldwell County9
- Daviess County9
- Hopkins County9
- Muhlenberg County9
- Ohio County9
- Anderson County9
- Barren County9
- Garrard County9
- Metcalfe County9
- Washington County9
- Ballard County9
- Bourbon County9
- Robertson County9
- Franklin County9
- Cumberland County8
- Grayson County8
- Hart County8
- McLean County8
- Boyle County8
- Marion County8
- Mercer County8
- Monroe County8
- Harrison County8
- Mason County8
- Bullitt County8
- Hancock County8
- Henry County8
- Owen County8
- Spencer County8
- Grant County8
- Pendleton County8
- Breckinridge County7
- Hardin County7
- Adair County7
- Casey County7
- Green County7
- Lincoln County7
- Fayette County7
- Boone County7
- Campbell County7
- Gallatin County7
- Kenton County7
- Scott County7
- Woodford County7
- Taylor County6
- Shelby County6
- Carroll County6
- Jefferson County5
- Meade County5
- Oldham County5
- Trimble County4
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.