Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kentucky, May 2019
4 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2019. 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- May 17, 20191 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 17, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Boone, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll and 16 more | 6 hr |
| May 23, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Carter, Clark and 22 more | 5 hr |
| May 26, 1:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle and 73 more | 7 hr |
| May 29, 11:52 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Boyd County4
- Carter County4
- Greenup County4
- Lawrence County4
- Bath County3
- Bracken County3
- Elliott County3
- Fleming County3
- Grant County3
- Harrison County3
- Lewis County3
- Mason County3
- Nicholas County3
- Owen County3
- Pendleton County3
- Robertson County3
- Rowan County3
- Boone County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Gallatin County2
- Kenton County2
- Bourbon County2
- Clark County2
- Fayette County2
- Franklin County2
- Henry County2
- Menifee County2
- Montgomery County2
- Morgan County2
- Scott County2
- Shelby County2
- Woodford County2
- Anderson County1
- Boyle County1
- Breathitt County1
- Breckinridge County1
- Bullitt County1
- Casey County1
- Clay County1
39 more counties
- Estill County1
- Floyd County1
- Garrard County1
- Grayson County1
- Green County1
- Hancock County1
- Hardin County1
- Hart County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Jessamine County1
- Johnson County1
- Knott County1
- Larue County1
- Laurel County1
- Lee County1
- Leslie County1
- Letcher County1
- Lincoln County1
- Madison County1
- Magoffin County1
- Marion County1
- Martin County1
- Meade County1
- Mercer County1
- Nelson County1
- Ohio County1
- Oldham County1
- Owsley County1
- Perry County1
- Pike County1
- Powell County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rockcastle County1
- Spencer County1
- Taylor County1
- Trimble County1
- Washington County1
- Wolfe 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.