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Tornado Warnings in Kentucky, 2018

66 tornado warnings in 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
66
Busiest month
April19 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 4, 201814 tornado warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 3:14 PM ESTTornado WarningPAHChristian, Todd31 min
Feb 24, 5:06 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKLogan, Simpson24 min
Feb 24, 5:20 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKLogan, Simpson, Warren25 min
Feb 24, 8:07 PM ESTTornado WarningPAHFulton, Graves, Hickman23 min
Feb 24, 8:35 PM ESTTornado WarningPAHCalloway, Graves10 min
Feb 24, 8:40 PM ESTTornado WarningPAHMcCracken20 min
Feb 24, 10:14 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKButler, Logan, Warren31 min
Feb 24, 10:28 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKButler, Logan, Warren32 min
Feb 24, 11:45 PM ESTTornado WarningILNPendleton14 min
Apr 3, 6:52 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHHopkins, Muhlenberg38 min
Apr 3, 7:22 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHLivingston38 min
Apr 3, 7:29 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHMcCracken31 min
Apr 3, 7:38 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHHenderson20 min
Apr 3, 7:49 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHLivingston26 min
Apr 3, 8:01 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHCrittenden16 min
Apr 3, 8:11 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHCarlisle, Hickman20 min
Apr 3, 8:17 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKHardin, Larue28 min
Apr 3, 8:35 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKLarue, Marion, Nelson25 min
Apr 3, 8:36 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHGraves24 min
Apr 3, 8:41 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLMKGreen, Hart19 min
Apr 3, 9:07 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKBoyle, Marion23 min
Apr 3, 9:11 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKMarion, Taylor19 min
Apr 3, 9:25 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKCasey, Marion, Taylor20 min
Apr 3, 9:31 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKBoyle, Garrard, Lincoln29 min
Apr 3, 9:41 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKCasey, Garrard, Lincoln19 min
Apr 3, 9:56 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKGarrard, Lincoln34 min
Apr 3, 10:16 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKMadison14 min
Apr 3, 10:25 PM EDTTornado WarningJKLJackson, Rockcastle18 min
May 31, 1:10 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHDaviess33 min
Jun 23, 9:57 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHLivingston, Marshall9 min
Jun 23, 10:10 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedPAHLivingston, Lyon, Marshall35 min
Jun 25, 12:20 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKHart25 min
Jun 26, 1:46 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKJefferson, Oldham, Shelby14 min
Jun 26, 2:20 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKAdair, Cumberland, Metcalfe17 min
Jun 26, 8:39 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKButler, Ohio25 min
Jun 27, 2:34 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKBarren12 min
Jun 27, 2:41 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKAllen, Barren, Monroe19 min
Jul 20, 2:20 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKTrimble25 min
Jul 20, 2:27 PM EDTTornado WarningILNCarroll33 min
Jul 20, 3:39 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKBullitt, Nelson51 min
Jul 20, 4:14 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKMercer, Nelson, Washington25 min
Jul 20, 4:31 PM EDTTornado WarningJKLBath, Montgomery29 min
Jul 20, 5:12 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKMarion, Nelson, Washington26 min
Jul 20, 6:29 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKCasey, Lincoln61 min
Jul 20, 9:01 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKBreckinridge, Hancock29 min
Jul 20, 10:11 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKGrayson, Hardin34 min
Jul 20, 10:59 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKHart16 min
Jul 20, 11:30 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKLarue15 min
Sep 8, 4:09 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKMeade36 min
Sep 8, 4:20 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKBoyle, Casey, Lincoln25 min
Sep 8, 4:23 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHDaviess, Henderson22 min
Sep 8, 4:43 PM EDTTornado WarningPAHDaviess, Henderson32 min
Sep 8, 4:45 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKMeade30 min
Sep 8, 5:15 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedPAHDaviess45 min
Sep 8, 5:23 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKHancock37 min
Sep 8, 5:54 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKHancock36 min
Sep 8, 6:45 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKBreckinridge, Meade30 min
Oct 31, 6:06 PM EDTTornado WarningLMKNelson24 min
Nov 5, 10:33 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKButler, Edmonson, Warren27 min
Nov 5, 10:55 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKBarren, Edmonson, Hart35 min
Nov 5, 11:18 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKAdair, Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe42 min
Nov 5, 11:39 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKAdair, Casey, Green, Russell, Taylor51 min
Nov 5, 11:41 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKBoyle, Marion, Washington19 min
Dec 31, 12:56 PM ESTTornado WarningPAHLivingston, McCracken, Marshall16 min
Dec 31, 1:36 PM ESTTornado WarningPAHCaldwell, Christian, Lyon, Trigg24 min
Dec 31, 3:12 PM ESTTornado WarningLMKBreckinridge, Meade33 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

20 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 4, 201814tornado warnings
  2. September 8, 20189tornado warnings
  3. July 20, 20187tornado warnings
  4. February 25, 20186tornado warnings
  5. April 3, 20185tornado warnings
  6. November 6, 20185tornado warnings
  7. July 21, 20184tornado warnings
  8. February 24, 20183tornado warnings
  9. June 27, 20183tornado warnings
  10. December 31, 20183tornado warnings
  11. June 24, 20182tornado warnings
  12. June 26, 20182tornado warnings

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.