Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Kentucky, 2001
11 tornado watches in 2001. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 11
- Busiest month
- November5 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- October 24, 20014 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 6:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boyd, Carter, Greenup | 5 hr |
| May 31, 9:15 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bell, Boyle and 40 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 24, 12:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Daviess, Hancock, Henderson | 7 hr |
| Oct 24, 2:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 24, 6:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 24, 7:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon and 60 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:30 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 8:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 24, 8:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Boyle and 37 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 27, 12:30 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Breckinridge, Butler, Christian, Daviess, Edmonson and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 29, 2:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Calloway | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hancock County5
- Calloway County5
- Allen County4
- Breckinridge County4
- Butler County4
- Edmonson County4
- Grayson County4
- Hardin County4
- Hart County4
- Larue County4
- Nelson County4
- Ohio County4
- Warren County4
- Daviess County4
- McLean County4
- Trigg County4
- Adair County3
- Anderson County3
- Barren County3
- Boyle County3
- Bullitt County3
- Casey County3
- Clinton County3
- Cumberland County3
- Green County3
- Jessamine County3
- Lincoln County3
- Marion County3
- Meade County3
- Mercer County3
- Metcalfe County3
- Russell County3
- Simpson County3
- Spencer County3
- Taylor County3
- Washington County3
- Crittenden County3
- Graves County3
- Hopkins County3
- Livingston County3
61 more counties
- McCracken County3
- Marshall County3
- Christian County3
- Logan County3
- Muhlenberg County3
- Todd County3
- Clark County2
- Estill County2
- Garrard County2
- Madison County2
- Monroe County2
- Rockcastle County2
- Wayne County2
- Henderson County2
- Ballard County2
- Caldwell County2
- Carlisle County2
- Fulton County2
- Hickman County2
- Lyon County2
- Union County2
- Webster County2
- Boone County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Gallatin County2
- Grant County2
- Kenton County2
- Lewis County2
- Robertson County2
- Trimble County2
- Franklin County2
- Henry County2
- Jefferson County2
- Oldham County2
- Owen County2
- Scott County2
- Shelby County2
- Woodford County2
- Boyd County1
- Carter County1
- Greenup County1
- Bell County1
- Jackson County1
- Knox County1
- Laurel County1
- McCreary County1
- Pulaski County1
- Whitley County1
- Bracken County1
- Mason County1
- Pendleton County1
- Bath County1
- Bourbon County1
- Fayette County1
- Fleming County1
- Harrison County1
- Montgomery County1
- Nicholas County1
- Powell County1
- Rowan County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20002002
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.