Barren County, Kentucky: tornado and severe weather warnings
Nothing is in effect for Barren County as of 4:52 PM CDT: no warnings, watches or advisories. This page checks the National Weather Service every minute.
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The map shows radar, every warning shape, and the path and arrival time of each storm cell headed toward the center of Barren County. Tap your own street on it for times that apply to you.
The last 12 months in Barren County
- 1 tornado warnings
- 9 severe thunderstorm warnings
- 4 flash flood warnings
- 1 tornado watches
- 8 severe thunderstorm watches
The most recent tornado warning that included Barren County was issued Jul 21, 2026 by the Weather Service office in Louisville, KY.
| Date | Issued | Type | Office | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 8:53 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | LMK | text |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 3:49 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | LMK | text |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 8:49 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | LMK | text |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 5:48 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | LMK | text |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 4:45 PM CDT | Tornado warning | LMK | text |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 1:56 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | LMK | text |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 6:58 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | LMK | text |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 6:47 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | LMK | text |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 10:39 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | LMK | text |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 5:49 AM CDT | Flash flood warning | LMK | text |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 3:11 AM CDT | Flash flood warning | LMK | text |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 7:23 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | LMK | text |
A warning counts here if the Weather Service listed Barren County in it, even if the warned area covered only part of the county.
Nearby
- Metcalfe County, KY
- Allen County, KY
- Monroe County, KY
- Hart County, KY
- Edmonson County, KY
- Warren County, KY
- Macon County, TN
- Green County, KY
- All of Kentucky
What the alerts mean
Alerts come from the National Weather Service and refresh every minute. Past warnings come from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of Weather Service products. During a warning, also listen to local radio, TV or a weather radio.