Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Watches / 2023
Tornado Watches in Kentucky, December 2023
2 tornado watches in December 2023. 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 December 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- December 9, 20232 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 12:35 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Barren, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian and 21 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 9, 4:20 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Boyle, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Lincoln and 7 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Allen County1
- Barren County1
- Butler County1
- Caldwell County1
- Calloway County1
- Christian County1
- Edmonson County1
- Fulton County1
- Graves County1
- Grayson County1
- Green County1
- Hardin County1
- Hart County1
- Hickman County1
- Hopkins County1
- Larue County1
- Logan County1
- Lyon County1
- Marshall County1
- Metcalfe County1
- Monroe County1
- Muhlenberg County1
- Ohio County1
- Simpson County1
- Todd County1
- Trigg County1
- Warren County1
- Adair County1
- Boyle County1
- Casey County1
- Clinton County1
- Cumberland County1
- Lincoln County1
- McCreary County1
- Marion County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rockcastle County1
- Russell County1
- Taylor County1
- Wayne 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.