Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Kentucky, February 2012
5 tornado watches in February 2012. 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 February 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- February 29, 20125 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2:14 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 29, 5:39 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon and 54 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 29, 8:27 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 29, 12:31 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Barren, Bath, Bell, Boyle and 59 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 29, 1:37 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence, Lewis, Mason | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adair County2
- Allen County2
- Barren County2
- Bath County2
- Boyle County2
- Butler County2
- Casey County2
- Clark County2
- Clinton County2
- Cumberland County2
- Edmonson County2
- Estill County2
- Fayette County2
- Fleming County2
- Garrard County2
- Grayson County2
- Green County2
- Hardin County2
- Hart County2
- Jackson County2
- Jessamine County2
- Larue County2
- Laurel County2
- Lincoln County2
- Logan County2
- McCreary County2
- Madison County2
- Marion County2
- Mercer County2
- Metcalfe County2
- Monroe County2
- Montgomery County2
- Nelson County2
- Powell County2
- Pulaski County2
- Rockcastle County2
- Russell County2
- Simpson County2
- Taylor County2
- Warren County2
80 more counties
- Washington County2
- Wayne County2
- Woodford County2
- Lewis County2
- Mason County2
- Ballard County1
- Caldwell County1
- Calloway County1
- Carlisle County1
- Christian County1
- Crittenden County1
- Daviess County1
- Fulton County1
- Graves County1
- Henderson County1
- Hickman County1
- Hopkins County1
- Livingston County1
- Lyon County1
- McCracken County1
- McLean County1
- Marshall County1
- Muhlenberg County1
- Todd County1
- Trigg County1
- Union County1
- Webster County1
- Anderson County1
- Bourbon County1
- Breckinridge County1
- Bullitt County1
- Franklin County1
- Hancock County1
- Harrison County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Meade County1
- Nicholas County1
- Ohio County1
- Oldham County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Spencer County1
- Trimble County1
- Boone County1
- Bracken County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- Gallatin County1
- Grant County1
- Kenton County1
- Owen County1
- Pendleton County1
- Robertson County1
- Bell County1
- Breathitt County1
- Clay County1
- Elliott County1
- Floyd County1
- Harlan County1
- Johnson County1
- Knott County1
- Knox County1
- Lee County1
- Leslie County1
- Letcher County1
- Magoffin County1
- Martin County1
- Menifee County1
- Morgan County1
- Owsley County1
- Perry County1
- Pike County1
- Rowan County1
- Whitley County1
- Wolfe County1
- Boyd County1
- Carter County1
- Greenup County1
- Lawrence County1
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.