Boyle County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Boyle County, KY right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 822 alerts that included Boyle County, roughly 82 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (124 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 30, 2025. 12 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Boyle County alert history
Alert events that included Boyle County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 124 | 6 | July 28, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 84 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 73 | 8 | August 11, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 72 | 12 | October 15, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 66 | 2 | January 21, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 62 | 3 | October 12, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 61 | 6 | August 22, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 43 | 2 | November 8, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 36 | 8 | November 9, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 36 | 2 | March 16, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 27 | 8 | July 21, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 23 | 4 | July 22, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 22 | 1 | March 28, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 16 | 0 | May 30, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 15 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 13 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 11 | 3 | September 1, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 10 | 0 | September 27, 2024 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 9 | 3 | January 31, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 8 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 3 | 0 | February 3, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 2 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | July 18, 2019 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 0 | December 23, 2022 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 1 | January 27, 2026 |
Tornado history in Boyle County
12 tornadoes have been recorded in Boyle County since 1950, killing 2 people and injuring 122. That ranks 42 of 120 counties in Kentucky. The most recent was on May 30, 2025 (rated EF2).
Strongest tornadoes in Boyle County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 1974 | F3 | Casey County | 21.1 mi | 10 yd | 1 | 98 |
| May 30, 2025 | EF2 | Washington County | 5.5 mi | 450 yd | 1 | 14 |
| April 3, 1974 | F2 | Boyle County | 16.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 10 |
| December 11, 2021 | EF2 | Boyle County | 0.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1971 | F1 | Boyle County | 30.2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | EF2 | Washington County | 5.5 mi | 450 yd | 1 | 14 |
| January 12, 2023 | EF1 | Boyle County | 0.8 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 11, 2021 | EF1 | Boyle County | 3 mi | 950 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 11, 2021 | EF1 | Boyle County | 7.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 11, 2021 | EF1 | Boyle County | 3.6 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Boyle County
- Population: 31,394 (2024 estimate)
- State: Kentucky
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 021021 (how to use it)