Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kentucky, 2022
21 severe thunderstorm watches in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 21
- Busiest month
- May9 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 21, 20223 severe thunderstorm watches
Over time
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Edmonson and 23 more | 5 hr |
| May 5, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Barren, Butler, Christian, Edmonson, Grayson and 10 more | 6 hr |
| May 15, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves and 5 more | 5 hr |
| May 18, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Boyle, Butler, Casey and 36 more | 6 hr |
| May 19, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 5 hr |
| May 19, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 5 hr |
| May 19, 8:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Boone, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken, Breckinridge and 40 more | 6 hr |
| May 21, 1:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Bourbon and 59 more | 7 hr |
| May 21, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lewis, Mason, Robertson | 7 hr |
| May 21, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 6 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 6, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boyle, Breckinridge and 36 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 13, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 5 hr |
| Jun 17, 7:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Ballard, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler and 39 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 17, 10:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Anderson, Bath, Bell, Boone, Bourbon and 69 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Boone, Bourbon, Bracken, Bullitt, Campbell and 22 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Bell, Boyd, Boyle, Breathitt, Carter and 40 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 6, 12:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Carter and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Bourbon, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt and 36 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Daviess, Edmonson, Grayson and 19 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Henry County10
- Nelson County10
- Oldham County10
- Trimble County10
- Bullitt County9
- Grayson County9
- Hardin County9
- Jefferson County9
- Larue County9
- Shelby County9
- Spencer County9
- Washington County9
- Breckinridge County8
- Butler County8
- Edmonson County8
- Marion County8
- Meade County8
- Ohio County8
- Warren County8
- Boyle County8
- Fayette County8
- Jessamine County8
- Mercer County8
- Allen County7
- Barren County7
- Green County7
- Hancock County7
- Hart County7
- Logan County7
- Metcalfe County7
- Monroe County7
- Simpson County7
- Taylor County7
- Casey County7
- Clark County7
- Garrard County7
- Madison County7
- Anderson County7
- Franklin County7
- Scott County7
80 more counties
- Woodford County7
- Boone County7
- Bracken County7
- Campbell County7
- Carroll County7
- Gallatin County7
- Grant County7
- Kenton County7
- Lewis County7
- Mason County7
- Owen County7
- Pendleton County7
- Robertson County7
- Lincoln County6
- Bourbon County6
- Harrison County6
- Nicholas County6
- Adair County5
- Clinton County5
- Cumberland County5
- Estill County5
- Montgomery County5
- Powell County5
- Russell County5
- Muhlenberg County4
- Jackson County4
- Knox County4
- Laurel County4
- McCreary County4
- Pulaski County4
- Rockcastle County4
- Wayne County4
- Whitley County4
- Bath County4
- Elliott County4
- Fleming County4
- Johnson County4
- Lee County4
- Magoffin County4
- Martin County4
- Menifee County4
- Morgan County4
- Rowan County4
- Wolfe County4
- Boyd County4
- Carter County4
- Greenup County4
- Lawrence County4
- Christian County3
- Todd County3
- Calloway County3
- Crittenden County3
- Fulton County3
- Graves County3
- Hickman County3
- Livingston County3
- Lyon County3
- Marshall County3
- Bell County3
- Breathitt County3
- Clay County3
- Floyd County3
- Harlan County3
- Knott County3
- Leslie County3
- Letcher County3
- Owsley County3
- Perry County3
- Pike County3
- Daviess County3
- Henderson County3
- McLean County3
- Union County3
- Webster County3
- Hopkins County3
- Ballard County2
- Carlisle County2
- McCracken County2
- Caldwell County2
- Trigg County2
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.