Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Warnings / 2023
Tornado Warnings in Kentucky, April 2023
18 tornado warnings in April 2023. 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 April 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 18
- Busiest day
- April 1, 202315 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 10:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Union | 27 min |
| Mar 31, 10:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Livingston | 21 min |
| Mar 31, 10:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Henderson, Union | 25 min |
| Mar 31, 10:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Union, Webster | 36 min |
| Mar 31, 10:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson | 24 min |
| Mar 31, 10:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Henderson, McLean, Union | 15 min |
| Mar 31, 10:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson, McLean, Union, Webster | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 11:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock | 24 min |
| Apr 1, 1:18 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Green, Hart | 27 min |
| Apr 1, 1:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Green, Marion, Taylor | 28 min |
| Apr 1, 1:45 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Harrison | 16 min |
| Apr 1, 3:09 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JKL | Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Wayne, Whitley | 36 min |
| Apr 1, 3:45 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JKL | Clay, Knox, Laurel | 30 min |
| Apr 1, 4:08 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JKL | Clay, Leslie, Letcher, Perry | 37 min |
| Apr 1, 4:33 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JKL | Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Perry, Pike | 17 min |
| Apr 5, 3:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Calloway, Marshall, Trigg | 27 min |
| Apr 5, 4:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Meade | 14 min |
| Apr 5, 5:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby | 15 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Union County5
- Henderson County4
- Crittenden County2
- Webster County2
- Daviess County2
- McLean County2
- Green County2
- Knox County2
- Laurel County2
- Clay County2
- Letcher County2
- Perry County2
- Livingston County1
- Breckinridge County1
- Hancock County1
- Hart County1
- Marion County1
- Taylor County1
- Harrison County1
- McCreary County1
- Wayne County1
- Whitley County1
- Leslie County1
- Floyd County1
- Knott County1
- Pike County1
- Calloway County1
- Marshall County1
- Trigg County1
- Meade County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Oldham County1
- Shelby 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.