Alert archive / Tennessee / 1997
Weather alerts in Tennessee, August 1997
56 weather alerts in August 1997, 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 August 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 56
- Warnings
- 54
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 19, 199714 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Johnson, Sullivan | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Unicoi | 30 min |
| Aug 4, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam, White | 30 min |
| Aug 4, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Sumner, Wilson | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | DeKalb | 30 min |
| Aug 4, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hancock | 34 min |
| Aug 4, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hawkins | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 6:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Union | 37 min |
| Aug 4, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Coffee, Franklin | 54 min |
| Aug 4, 7:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hamblen, Jefferson | 68 min |
| Aug 4, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Knox, Sevier | 64 min |
| Aug 4, 7:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount | 66 min |
| Aug 4, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Sevier | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lewis, Perry | 42 min |
| Aug 14, 8:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Lewis | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell, Union | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Knox | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Loudon, Roane | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger, Union | 42 min |
| Aug 19, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Crockett, Davidson, Dickson and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Robertson, Sumner | 48 min |
| Aug 19, 3:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 53 min |
| Aug 19, 3:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Robertson, Sumner | 35 min |
| Aug 19, 4:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Robertson | 48 min |
| Aug 19, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Gibson | 35 min |
| Aug 19, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Stewart | 50 min |
| Aug 19, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Sumner | 47 min |
| Aug 19, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Trousdale, Wilson | 34 min |
| Aug 19, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith | 49 min |
| Aug 19, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lauderdale, Tipton | 35 min |
| Aug 19, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam | 44 min |
| Aug 19, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Decatur | 38 min |
| Aug 19, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Haywood | 36 min |
| Aug 19, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Bradley, Campbell and 68 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 19, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cumberland | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam, White | 27 min |
| Aug 19, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 25 min |
| Aug 19, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cumberland | 60 min |
| Aug 19, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson | 27 min |
| Aug 19, 8:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Morgan, Roane | 56 min |
| Aug 19, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Wilson | 45 min |
| Aug 19, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Sevier | 65 min |
| Aug 20, 12:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Overton | 41 min |
| Aug 28, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton | 30 min |
| Aug 28, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton | 25 min |
| Aug 28, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Polk | 39 min |
| Aug 29, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Maury | 26 min |
| Aug 29, 3:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman | 27 min |
| Aug 29, 3:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 36 min |
| Aug 29, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton, Humphreys | 44 min |
| Aug 29, 4:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence | 24 min |
| Aug 29, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Stewart | 51 min |
| Aug 29, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys, Perry | 50 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 | 49 |
| Tornado Warning | 4 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sumner County6
- Wilson County5
- Robertson County5
- Putnam County4
- Benton County4
- Humphreys County4
- Stewart County4
- Bradley County4
- Lawrence County4
- White County3
- Union County3
- Sevier County3
- Lewis County3
- Perry County3
- Roane County3
- Davidson County3
- Gibson County3
- Haywood County3
- Houston County3
- Montgomery County3
- Cumberland County3
- Hamilton County3
- Hickman County3
- Wayne County3
- DeKalb County2
- Coffee County2
- Franklin County2
- Knox County2
- Blount County2
- Campbell County2
- Loudon County2
- Carroll County2
- Cheatham County2
- Crockett County2
- Dickson County2
- Dyer County2
- Henry County2
- Lake County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Madison County2
50 more counties
- Obion County2
- Tipton County2
- Weakley County2
- Trousdale County2
- Smith County2
- Decatur County2
- Giles County2
- Maury County2
- Morgan County2
- Overton County2
- Rutherford County2
- Johnson County1
- Sullivan County1
- Unicoi County1
- Hancock County1
- Hawkins County1
- Claiborne County1
- Hamblen County1
- Jefferson County1
- Grainger County1
- Anderson County1
- Bedford County1
- Bledsoe County1
- Cannon County1
- Chester County1
- Clay County1
- Fayette County1
- Fentress County1
- Grundy County1
- Hardeman County1
- Hardin County1
- Henderson County1
- Jackson County1
- Lincoln County1
- McMinn County1
- McNairy County1
- Macon County1
- Marion County1
- Marshall County1
- Meigs County1
- Monroe County1
- Moore County1
- Pickett County1
- Rhea County1
- Scott County1
- Sequatchie County1
- Van Buren County1
- Warren County1
- Williamson County1
- Polk 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.