Alert archive / Tennessee / 1989
Weather alerts in Tennessee, May 1989
35 weather alerts in May 1989, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 35
- Warnings
- 35
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 20, 198919 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 4:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson | 56 min |
| May 6, 4:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson | 56 min |
| May 20, 1:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Robertson, Sumner | 53 min |
| May 20, 1:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 53 min |
| May 20, 2:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson | 48 min |
| May 20, 3:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Wilson | 48 min |
| May 20, 3:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson | 45 min |
| May 20, 4:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bledsoe, Van Buren | 64 min |
| May 20, 4:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, Coffee, Warren, White | 64 min |
| May 20, 4:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Williamson | 56 min |
| May 20, 5:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Hamilton, Rhea | 52 min |
| May 20, 5:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bradley, Hamilton | 61 min |
| May 20, 5:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury | 55 min |
| May 20, 5:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 59 min |
| May 20, 5:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Coffee, Franklin, Moore | 59 min |
| May 20, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Lewis, Wayne | 57 min |
| May 20, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lincoln | 57 min |
| May 20, 7:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Wayne | 47 min |
| May 20, 11:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 44 min |
| May 20, 11:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Shelby | 33 min |
| May 20, 12:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette | 54 min |
| May 22, 8:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 46 min |
| May 22, 8:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence | 55 min |
| May 26, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys | 66 min |
| May 26, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys | 63 min |
| May 26, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Williamson | 61 min |
| May 26, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Trousdale | 59 min |
| May 26, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Wilson | 59 min |
| May 26, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon | 44 min |
| May 26, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Rhea | 43 min |
| May 26, 8:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Knox | 38 min |
| May 26, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson | 59 min |
| May 26, 11:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Williamson | 49 min |
| May 27, 12:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, Rutherford | 64 min |
| May 27, 1:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Marshall, Maury | 44 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 32 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Davidson County5
- Cannon County4
- Rutherford County4
- Williamson County4
- Giles County4
- Lawrence County4
- Cheatham County3
- Shelby County3
- Dickson County2
- Wilson County2
- Coffee County2
- Hamilton County2
- Rhea County2
- Lewis County2
- Maury County2
- Marshall County2
- Wayne County2
- Humphreys County2
- Robertson County1
- Sumner County1
- Montgomery County1
- DeKalb County1
- Bledsoe County1
- Van Buren County1
- Warren County1
- White County1
- Bradley County1
- Bedford County1
- Franklin County1
- Moore County1
- Lincoln County1
- Fayette County1
- Houston County1
- Hickman County1
- Macon County1
- Trousdale County1
- Knox County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.