Christian County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Christian County, KY right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,036 alerts that included Christian County, roughly 104 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (236 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 28, 2026. 55 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Christian County alert history
Alert events that included Christian County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 236 | 28 | September 10, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 117 | 10 | October 14, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 78 | 0 | April 7, 2025 |
| Wind Advisory | 64 | 4 | March 15, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 60 | 4 | June 26, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 58 | 6 | October 15, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 57 | 4 | August 20, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 56 | 3 | June 28, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 54 | 8 | August 20, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 48 | 1 | July 5, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 40 | 0 | December 2, 2025 |
| Frost Advisory | 34 | 2 | November 7, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 34 | 9 | September 14, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 27 | 2 | November 8, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 13 | 1 | November 8, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 13 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 10 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 9 | 6 | September 1, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 8 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 6 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 5 | 2 | September 1, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 2 | 0 | January 12, 2024 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 0 | December 23, 2022 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 1 | January 26, 2026 |
Tornado history in Christian County
55 tornadoes have been recorded in Christian County since 1950, injuring 68 people. That ranks 1 of 120 counties in Kentucky. The most recent was on May 16, 2025 (rated EF2).
Strongest tornadoes in Christian County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2006 | F3 | Christian County | 29.7 mi | 700 yd | 0 | 28 |
| April 29, 1963 | F3 | Christian County | 13.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1978 | F3 | Trigg County | 9.5 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 17 |
| April 26, 2011 | EF3 | Christian County | 2.6 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 10, 2009 | EF3 | Christian County | 2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 2 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | EF2 | Christian County | 10 mi | 225 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 2025 | EF2 | Christian County | 6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 2024 | EF2 | Trigg County | 19 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| January 3, 2023 | EF0 | Christian County | 1.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 13, 2022 | EF0 | Christian County | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Christian County
- Population: 71,006 (2024 estimate)
- State: Kentucky
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 021047 (how to use it)