Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Warnings / 2011
Tornado Warnings in Kentucky, May 2011
19 tornado warnings 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 19
- Busiest day
- May 26, 201112 tornado warnings
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, 7:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Lewis | 29 min |
| May 10, 8:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 25 min |
| May 23, 6:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Boone, Kenton | 33 min |
| May 23, 7:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Pendleton | 34 min |
| May 23, 7:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Christian, Todd, Trigg | 31 min |
| May 24, 4:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JKL | Harlan | 19 min |
| May 25, 7:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman, McCracken | 32 min |
| May 25, 8:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, McCracken | 28 min |
| May 25, 8:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Henderson, Union | 33 min |
| May 25, 9:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Calloway, Graves, Marshall | 17 min |
| May 25, 9:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Henderson | 18 min |
| May 25, 9:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Daviess | 23 min |
| May 25, 9:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Lyon, Trigg | 19 min |
| May 25, 9:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Daviess | 23 min |
| May 25, 9:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Trigg | 22 min |
| May 25, 9:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Daviess | 32 min |
| May 25, 10:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Calloway, Trigg | 43 min |
| May 25, 10:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Daviess | 18 min |
| May 25, 10:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Christian, Trigg | 32 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Trigg County5
- Daviess County4
- Christian County3
- Kenton County2
- Ballard County2
- Carlisle County2
- Fulton County2
- Hickman County2
- McCracken County2
- Graves County2
- Henderson County2
- Calloway County2
- Caldwell County2
- Lewis County1
- Lawrence County1
- Boone County1
- Gallatin County1
- Grant County1
- Pendleton County1
- Todd County1
- Harlan County1
- Union County1
- Marshall County1
- Lyon County1
- Hopkins County1
Nearby
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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. Rebuilt daily.