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Tornado Watches in Kentucky, 2005

12 tornado watches in 2005. 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 2005. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
12
Busiest month
November9 tornado watches
Busiest day
November 15, 20054 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 19, 3:00 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCCarroll, Trimble7 hr
Jun 12, 5:15 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bullitt, Carroll, Franklin, Gallatin, Henry and 9 more5 hr
Aug 30, 1:55 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCFloyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Leslie, Letcher and 3 more7 hr
Nov 6, 3:30 AM ESTTornado WatchSPCBreckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian and 21 more4 hr
Nov 6, 4:55 AM ESTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Boone and 58 more6 hr
Nov 14, 11:00 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCAllen, Ballard, Barren, Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell and 31 more7 hr
Nov 15, 8:42 AM ESTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more9 hr
Nov 15, 3:01 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Bourbon and 53 more7 hr
Nov 15, 6:06 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCCarter, Greenup, Lewis, Mason6 hr
Nov 15, 10:00 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCBath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more5 hr
Nov 28, 12:26 AM ESTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more7 hr
Nov 28, 12:13 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boyle, Breckinridge and 32 more7 hr

By county

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

78 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.