Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kentucky, May 2011
13 severe thunderstorm watches 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 13
- Busiest day
- May 23, 20113 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 1:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Bell, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd and 74 more | 7 hr |
| May 10, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Fleming, Floyd and 10 more | 5 hr |
| May 11, 1:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Elliott, Fleming and 16 more | 5 hr |
| May 13, 1:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 3 more | 6 hr |
| May 13, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden and 17 more | 6 hr |
| May 22, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bell and 76 more | 7 hr |
| May 22, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 5 hr |
| May 23, 11:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman | 7 hr |
| May 23, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Boone, Bourbon, Bracken, Breckinridge, Bullitt and 30 more | 6 hr |
| May 23, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Barren, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian and 23 more | 4 hr |
| May 23, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Fleming, Greenup and 6 more | 3 hr |
| May 24, 7:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Bell, Breathitt, Casey and 38 more | 8 hr |
| May 24, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Bell, Clay, Clinton and 14 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Elliott County6
- Menifee County6
- Morgan County6
- Bath County5
- Boyd County5
- Carter County5
- Fleming County5
- Floyd County5
- Greenup County5
- Johnson County5
- Lawrence County5
- Letcher County5
- Magoffin County5
- Martin County5
- Perry County5
- Pike County5
- Rowan County5
- Wolfe County5
- Allen County5
- Bell County4
- Breathitt County4
- Clay County4
- Hancock County4
- Harlan County4
- Knott County4
- Knox County4
- Laurel County4
- Leslie County4
- McCreary County4
- Powell County4
- Pulaski County4
- Whitley County4
- Barren County4
- Anderson County3
- Bourbon County3
- Breckinridge County3
- Bullitt County3
- Casey County3
- Clark County3
- Estill County3
80 more counties
- Fayette County3
- Franklin County3
- Garrard County3
- Hardin County3
- Harrison County3
- Henry County3
- Jackson County3
- Jefferson County3
- Jessamine County3
- Larue County3
- Lee County3
- Lewis County3
- Lincoln County3
- Madison County3
- Mason County3
- Meade County3
- Mercer County3
- Montgomery County3
- Nelson County3
- Nicholas County3
- Oldham County3
- Owsley County3
- Rockcastle County3
- Scott County3
- Shelby County3
- Spencer County3
- Taylor County3
- Trimble County3
- Washington County3
- Woodford County3
- Calloway County3
- Livingston County3
- Marshall County3
- Butler County3
- Logan County3
- Ohio County3
- Simpson County3
- Warren County3
- Adair County3
- Clinton County3
- Cumberland County3
- Hart County3
- Metcalfe County3
- Monroe County3
- Russell County3
- Wayne County3
- Boone County2
- Boyle County2
- Bracken County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Gallatin County2
- Grant County2
- Kenton County2
- Marion County2
- Owen County2
- Pendleton County2
- Robertson County2
- Ballard County2
- Carlisle County2
- Fulton County2
- Graves County2
- Hickman County2
- McCracken County2
- Caldwell County2
- Christian County2
- Crittenden County2
- Daviess County2
- Henderson County2
- Hopkins County2
- Lyon County2
- McLean County2
- Muhlenberg County2
- Todd County2
- Trigg County2
- Union County2
- Webster County2
- Edmonson County2
- Grayson County2
- Green County2
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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.