Weather alerts in Tennessee, 2003
1,624 weather alerts in 2003, 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 1,624
- Warnings
- 1,349
- Watches
- 81
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- May631 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 5, 2003221 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
1,624 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
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 | 1,002 |
| Tornado Warning | 184 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 53 |
| Tornado Watch | 28 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 194 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 163 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Davidson County131
- Rutherford County130
- Bedford County127
- Wilson County123
- Warren County122
- Williamson County120
- Coffee County118
- Hickman County117
- Shelby County116
- Lawrence County115
- Fayette County114
- Marshall County114
- Giles County112
- Haywood County112
- Lincoln County111
- McNairy County111
- Sumner County111
- Tipton County109
- Maury County109
- Cannon County109
- Wayne County107
- Franklin County107
- Lewis County105
- Cumberland County105
- Smith County105
- Hardeman County104
- Putnam County103
- Hardin County103
- Perry County103
- Gibson County103
- Cheatham County103
- Dickson County103
- DeKalb County101
- White County100
- Lauderdale County99
- Crockett County99
- Jackson County98
- Grundy County98
- Van Buren County98
- Trousdale County98
55 more counties
- Dyer County98
- Humphreys County98
- Fentress County97
- Overton County96
- Madison County96
- Chester County94
- Moore County93
- Benton County93
- Robertson County91
- Morgan County90
- Decatur County90
- Henderson County90
- Marion County89
- Bledsoe County88
- Sequatchie County88
- Carroll County88
- Stewart County88
- Roane County86
- Houston County86
- Clay County85
- Pickett County85
- Henry County85
- Montgomery County85
- Macon County84
- Weakley County84
- Anderson County83
- Hamilton County83
- Rhea County82
- Meigs County81
- Monroe County80
- Campbell County79
- McMinn County79
- Scott County78
- Loudon County76
- Bradley County73
- Knox County71
- Obion County71
- Blount County68
- Lake County67
- Polk County60
- Union County58
- Jefferson County58
- Sevier County57
- Washington County55
- Grainger County54
- Carter County54
- Greene County54
- Claiborne County53
- Hancock County53
- Hamblen County53
- Hawkins County51
- Sullivan County51
- Johnson County49
- Unicoi County47
- Cocke County47
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20022004
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.