Bath County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Bath County, KY right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 956 alerts that included Bath County, roughly 96 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (185 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on August 11, 2026. 10 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Bath County alert history
Alert events that included Bath County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 185 | 12 | August 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 157 | 28 | September 4, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 76 | 5 | March 2, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 66 | 11 | August 17, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 66 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 52 | 3 | October 11, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 52 | 8 | November 9, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 48 | 6 | November 8, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 46 | 7 | August 22, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 45 | 4 | September 13, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 34 | 0 | November 22, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 25 | 3 | October 18, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 20 | 2 | June 18, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 15 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 13 | 4 | August 11, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 11 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 10 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 10 | 6 | February 1, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 9 | 3 | September 2, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| High Wind Warning | 5 | 0 | September 27, 2024 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | February 3, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | July 19, 2019 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | January 26, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 1 | January 27, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 0 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
Tornado history in Bath County
10 tornadoes have been recorded in Bath County since 1950. That ranks 55 of 120 counties in Kentucky. The most recent was on April 2, 2024 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Bath County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2008 | EF1 | Bath County | 8.7 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 2, 2012 | EF1 | Bath County | 7.4 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 7, 2014 | EF1 | Bath County | 0.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 7, 2014 | EF1 | Bath County | 0.3 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 13, 1956 | F1 | Bath County | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2024 | EF0 | Bath County | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 2, 2024 | EF0 | Bath County | 0.4 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 7, 2014 | EF1 | Bath County | 0.3 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 7, 2014 | EF1 | Bath County | 0.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 2, 2012 | EF1 | Bath County | 7.4 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Bath County
- Population: 12,951 (2024 estimate)
- State: Kentucky
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 021011 (how to use it)