Fleming County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Fleming County, KY right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 847 alerts that included Fleming County, roughly 85 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (154 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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Fleming County alert history
Alert events that included Fleming County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 154 | 16 | September 12, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 123 | 16 | September 4, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 75 | 5 | March 2, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 66 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 62 | 12 | September 12, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 52 | 9 | November 9, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 47 | 6 | November 8, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 45 | 4 | September 13, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 44 | 6 | August 11, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 32 | 4 | October 11, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 25 | 3 | October 18, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 24 | 0 | April 4, 2025 |
| Tornado Watch | 21 | 3 | June 18, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 14 | 1 | January 24, 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 |
| Tornado Warning | 8 | 1 | August 11, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| High Wind Warning | 4 | 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 Fleming County
10 tornadoes have been recorded in Fleming County since 1950, injuring 2 people. That ranks 55 of 120 counties in Kentucky. The most recent was on August 9, 2023 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Fleming County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 1964 | F2 | Scott County | 49.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| June 16, 1982 | F2 | Fleming County | 10 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 1 |
| April 26, 2007 | EF1 | Fleming County | 3.6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 14, 1984 | F1 | Fleming County | 2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 11, 1971 | F1 | Fleming County | 1 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 9, 2023 | EF0 | Fleming County | 0.3 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 14, 2015 | EF1 | Fleming County | 0.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 7, 2015 | EF0 | Fleming County | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 26, 2007 | EF1 | Fleming County | 3.6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| February 21, 1993 | F0 | Fleming County | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Fleming County
- Population: 15,591 (2024 estimate)
- State: Kentucky
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 021069 (how to use it)