Elliott County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Elliott County, KY right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 750 alerts that included Elliott County, roughly 75 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (110 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on August 11, 2026. 1 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Elliott County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Lawrence County, Rowan County, Morgan County, Carter County.
Elliott County alert history
Alert events that included Elliott County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 110 | 4 | August 17, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 90 | 17 | August 22, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 75 | 2 | March 2, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 69 | 11 | September 12, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 55 | 7 | November 9, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 52 | 8 | November 8, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 51 | 2 | March 16, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 44 | 7 | August 22, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 39 | 4 | September 13, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 26 | 4 | May 3, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 23 | 1 | August 6, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 19 | 2 | June 18, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 17 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 17 | 0 | October 7, 2025 |
| Red Flag Warning | 14 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 12 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 10 | 3 | January 31, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 8 | 2 | September 2, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 5 | 0 | March 30, 2022 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 | 4 | August 11, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 4 | 0 | September 27, 2024 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | February 15, 2021 |
| 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 | 2 | July 4, 2026 |
Tornado history in Elliott County
1 tornadoes have been recorded in Elliott County since 1950, injuring 3 people. That ranks 117 of 120 counties in Kentucky. The most recent was on April 1, 1974 (rated F1).
Strongest tornadoes in Elliott County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 1974 | F1 | Elliott County | 2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 3 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 1974 | F1 | Elliott County | 2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 3 |
About Elliott County
- Population: 7,263 (2024 estimate)
- State: Kentucky
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 021063 (how to use it)