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Tornado Watches in Kentucky, 2014

20 tornado watches in 2014. 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
20
Busiest month
April4 tornado watches
Busiest day
February 20, 20142 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
Feb 20, 3:23 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more7 hr
Feb 20, 6:45 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Bourbon and 51 more5 hr
Feb 20, 10:47 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCBath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more6 hr
Apr 3, 1:46 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 3 more4 hr
Apr 3, 9:30 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more7 hr
Apr 27, 8:53 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more6 hr
Apr 28, 2:33 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBell, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Knox and 5 more5 hr
May 14, 12:53 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon and 70 more8 hr
May 14, 1:23 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBoone, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Carter and 10 more9 hr
Jun 4, 2:51 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Anderson, Bath, Bell, Boone, Bourbon and 73 more10 hr
Jun 4, 3:21 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAllen, Ballard, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler and 35 more6 hr
Jun 4, 8:24 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Ballard, Barren, Bourbon and 55 more8 hr
Jun 7, 5:44 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more7 hr
Jul 27, 1:00 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bell and 65 more11 hr
Jul 27, 1:44 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBoone, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Carter and 10 more9 hr
Jul 27, 8:00 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Bath, Bell, Bourbon, Boyle, Breathitt and 44 more5 hr
Oct 2, 6:48 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Daviess and 13 more8 hr
Oct 7, 2:02 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle and 69 more9 hr
Oct 13, 11:29 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 7 more8 hr
Oct 13, 4:54 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAllen, Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Christian and 20 more8 hr

By county

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

80 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. February 20, 20142tornado watches
  2. April 28, 20142tornado watches
  3. May 14, 20142tornado watches
  4. June 4, 20142tornado watches
  5. July 27, 20142tornado watches
  6. October 13, 20142tornado watches
  7. February 21, 20141tornado watches
  8. April 3, 20141tornado watches
  9. April 4, 20141tornado watches
  10. June 5, 20141tornado watches
  11. June 7, 20141tornado watches
  12. July 28, 20141tornado watches

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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.