Alert archive / Tennessee / 2002
Weather alerts in Tennessee, April 2002
116 weather alerts in April 2002, 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 April 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 116
- Warnings
- 106
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 28, 200280 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 3:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Bledsoe | 2 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson | 33 min |
| Apr 17, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Robertson | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Obion | 32 min |
| Apr 24, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lake | 27 min |
| Apr 24, 8:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dyer | 29 min |
| Apr 24, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll | 29 min |
| Apr 24, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Madison | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Madison | 33 min |
| Apr 24, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 56 min |
| Apr 24, 8:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 48 min |
| Apr 24, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bedford, Cannon, Chester, Decatur, Giles, Hardeman and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 9:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith | 21 min |
| Apr 24, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Haywood, Henderson, Madison | 49 min |
| Apr 24, 9:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam | 30 min |
| Apr 24, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Decatur | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 65 min |
| Apr 24, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Perry | 34 min |
| Apr 24, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 31 min |
| Apr 24, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Trousdale | 43 min |
| Apr 24, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Wayne | 36 min |
| Apr 24, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam | 47 min |
| Apr 24, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 2:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Crockett, Dickson, Dyer and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lake | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 2:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Obion | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 3:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Weakley | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 3:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dyer | 52 min |
| Apr 28, 3:34 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Henry | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 3:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Gibson | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 4:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Stewart | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 4:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Carroll | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 4:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 4:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 5:15 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb, Fentress and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Robertson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 5:28 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Humphreys | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 5:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Sumner, Wilson | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 6:02 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Maury, Williamson | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith, Wilson | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 6:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 7:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Rutherford | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 7:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cannon, Rutherford | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 9:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Rhea | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 11:30 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 28, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 1:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 29 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 28, 1:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Campbell, Union | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 1:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Knox, Loudon, Roane | 52 min |
| Apr 28, 1:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 1:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 1:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Blount, Knox | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 1:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne, Grainger | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Wilson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 2:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Smith | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 2:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 2:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Sevier | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Sullivan | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 2:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 2:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger | 21 min |
| Apr 28, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Maury | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Warren | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 3:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Jefferson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Warren | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell, Claiborne, Johnson | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Van Buren | 44 min |
| Apr 28, 3:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Maury | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 3:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Decatur | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 3:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Van Buren | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Wayne | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 3:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Marshall | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Unicoi, Washington | 23 min |
| Apr 28, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bedford, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Cannon and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs, Rhea | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 4:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall, Moore | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 4:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Wayne | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 4:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Lincoln | 23 min |
| Apr 28, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Hawkins | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Van Buren | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 4:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Greene, Hawkins | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Franklin | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 4:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Lawrence | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Warren | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Unicoi | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs, Rhea | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 5:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Van Buren | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Marion | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | McMinn | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Monroe | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles | 20 min |
| Apr 28, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lincoln | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 25 min |
| Apr 28, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardeman | 37 min |
| Apr 30, 10:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 21 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tipton | 36 min |
| Apr 30, 1:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby, Tipton | 46 min |
| Apr 30, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Lauderdale, McNairy, Shelby and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 29 min |
| Apr 30, 2:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Shelby | 115 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 | 77 |
| Tornado Warning | 27 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Giles County8
- Shelby County8
- Gibson County7
- Lawrence County7
- Rutherford County7
- Jackson County7
- Putnam County7
- Greene County7
- Bledsoe County6
- Carroll County6
- Dyer County6
- Madison County6
- Hickman County6
- Marshall County6
- Maury County6
- Wayne County6
- Davidson County5
- Crockett County5
- Fayette County5
- Lake County5
- Tipton County5
- Cannon County5
- McNairy County5
- Perry County5
- Smith County5
- Cumberland County5
- Cheatham County5
- Wilson County5
- Rhea County5
- Van Buren County5
- Robertson County4
- Obion County4
- Haywood County4
- Henry County4
- Lauderdale County4
- Bedford County4
- Decatur County4
- Hardeman County4
- Hardin County4
- Williamson County4
55 more counties
- Scott County4
- Campbell County4
- Hawkins County4
- Knox County4
- Marion County4
- Meigs County4
- Unicoi County4
- Warren County4
- Lincoln County4
- Weakley County3
- Chester County3
- Henderson County3
- Lewis County3
- Macon County3
- Trousdale County3
- Dickson County3
- Houston County3
- Humphreys County3
- Montgomery County3
- Stewart County3
- DeKalb County3
- Sumner County3
- Anderson County3
- Blount County3
- Claiborne County3
- Cocke County3
- Grainger County3
- Hamblen County3
- Jefferson County3
- Loudon County3
- McMinn County3
- Monroe County3
- Roane County3
- Sevier County3
- Washington County3
- Franklin County3
- Moore County3
- Benton County2
- Clay County2
- Fentress County2
- Overton County2
- Pickett County2
- White County2
- Bradley County2
- Carter County2
- Grundy County2
- Hamilton County2
- Johnson County2
- Polk County2
- Sequatchie County2
- Sullivan County2
- Union County2
- Hancock County1
- Morgan County1
- Coffee 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.