Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Watches / 2010
Tornado Watches in Kentucky, May 2010
6 tornado watches in May 2010. 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 May 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- May 1, 20103 tornado watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 10:03 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, McCracken | 6 hr |
| May 1, 2:11 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden and 17 more | 6 hr |
| May 1, 5:40 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Boyle, Bullitt, Casey and 21 more | 4 hr |
| May 1, 11:14 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Ballard, Breckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway and 27 more | 7 hr |
| May 2, 5:36 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon and 46 more | 6 hr |
| May 13, 1:46 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bourbon, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Carter and 17 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grayson County3
- Allen County3
- Edmonson County3
- Simpson County3
- Warren County3
- Ballard County2
- Carlisle County2
- Fulton County2
- Graves County2
- Hickman County2
- McCracken County2
- Breckinridge County2
- Butler County2
- Caldwell County2
- Calloway County2
- Christian County2
- Crittenden County2
- Daviess County2
- Hancock County2
- Henderson County2
- Hopkins County2
- Livingston County2
- Logan County2
- Lyon County2
- McLean County2
- Marshall County2
- Meade County2
- Muhlenberg County2
- Ohio County2
- Todd County2
- Trigg County2
- Union County2
- Webster County2
- Adair County2
- Barren County2
- Boyle County2
- Bullitt County2
- Casey County2
- Clinton County2
- Cumberland County2
57 more counties
- Garrard County2
- Green County2
- Hardin County2
- Hart County2
- Jessamine County2
- Larue County2
- Lincoln County2
- Madison County2
- Marion County2
- Mercer County2
- Metcalfe County2
- Monroe County2
- Nelson County2
- Russell County2
- Taylor County2
- Washington County2
- Bourbon County2
- Franklin County2
- Harrison County2
- Nicholas County2
- Scott County2
- Shelby County2
- Anderson County1
- Bath County1
- Clark County1
- Estill County1
- Fayette County1
- Fleming County1
- Jackson County1
- Laurel County1
- McCreary County1
- Menifee County1
- Montgomery County1
- Powell County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rockcastle County1
- Rowan County1
- Spencer County1
- Wayne County1
- Woodford County1
- Boone County1
- Bracken County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- Carter County1
- Gallatin County1
- Grant County1
- Greenup County1
- Henry County1
- Kenton County1
- Lewis County1
- Mason County1
- Oldham County1
- Owen County1
- Pendleton County1
- Robertson County1
- Trimble 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.