Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Watches / 2017
Tornado Watches in Kentucky, March 2017
4 tornado watches in March 2017. 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 March 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- March 1, 20174 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 28, 9:29 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Ballard, Bourbon, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler and 49 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:29 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:03 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 1, 5:57 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boone, Bourbon and 55 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Anderson County2
- Ballard County2
- Bourbon County2
- Breckinridge County2
- Bullitt County2
- Butler County2
- Caldwell County2
- Calloway County2
- Carlisle County2
- Christian County2
- Clark County2
- Crittenden County2
- Daviess County2
- Edmonson County2
- Fayette County2
- Franklin County2
- Fulton County2
- Graves County2
- Grayson County2
- Hancock County2
- Hardin County2
- Harrison County2
- Hart County2
- Henderson County2
- Henry County2
- Hickman County2
- Hopkins County2
- Jefferson County2
- Jessamine County2
- Larue County2
- Livingston County2
- Logan County2
- Lyon County2
- McCracken County2
- McLean County2
- Marshall County2
- Meade County2
- Mercer County2
- Muhlenberg County2
- Nelson County2
43 more counties
- Nicholas County2
- Ohio County2
- Oldham County2
- Scott County2
- Shelby County2
- Simpson County2
- Spencer County2
- Todd County2
- Trigg County2
- Trimble County2
- Union County2
- Warren County2
- Washington County2
- Webster County2
- Woodford County2
- Boone County2
- Bracken County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Gallatin County2
- Grant County2
- Kenton County2
- Lewis County2
- Mason County2
- Owen County2
- Pendleton County2
- Robertson County2
- Adair County1
- Allen County1
- Barren County1
- Boyle County1
- Casey County1
- Clinton County1
- Cumberland County1
- Garrard County1
- Green County1
- Lincoln County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Metcalfe County1
- Monroe County1
- Russell County1
- Taylor 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.