Alert archive / Tennessee / 2008
Weather alerts in Tennessee, August 2008
67 weather alerts in August 2008, 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 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 67
- Warnings
- 42
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 19
- Busiest day
- August 7, 200822 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 1, 4:27 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Dyer, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion, Shelby, Tipton | 30 hr |
| Aug 1, 12:28 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 64 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:19 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 27 hr |
| Aug 2, 10:15 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 2, 12:26 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | OHX | Benton, Cheatham, Dickson, Giles, Hickman, Houston and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | McMinn, Monroe | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Monroe, Polk | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 2:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Johnson, Sullivan | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Loudon, Monroe | 65 min |
| Aug 2, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Sevier | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | McMinn, Monroe, Polk | 58 min |
| Aug 2, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Sullivan | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Unicoi, Washington | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Polk | 46 min |
| Aug 2, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Jefferson, Sevier | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 5:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Cocke | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 6:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 2 hr |
| Aug 3, 4:12 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 24 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:46 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Decatur, Gibson, Hardin, Henderson and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Aug 4, 4:26 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 16 hr |
| Aug 4, 3:25 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Robertson | 26 min |
| Aug 6, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Robertson, Sumner | 25 min |
| Aug 6, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Trousdale, Wilson | 25 min |
| Aug 6, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith | 24 min |
| Aug 6, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Fentress, Pickett | 32 min |
| Aug 6, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Smith, Trousdale | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 10:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 10:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Putnam | 27 min |
| Aug 6, 10:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 27 min |
| Aug 6, 10:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Overton, Putnam | 42 min |
| Aug 6, 11:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Fentress, Overton | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 11:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 9:53 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Marion | 97 min |
| Aug 7, 10:08 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 10:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bradley, Franklin, Hamilton, Lincoln, Marion, Moore and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 7, 10:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Lauderdale, Tipton | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 11:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lauderdale, Tipton | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 11:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lauderdale | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 11:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crockett, Haywood | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 11:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lincoln | 17 min |
| Aug 7, 12:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Haywood, Henderson, Madison | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 2:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Johnson, Sullivan | 54 min |
| Aug 13, 5:43 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Sullivan | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 116 min |
| Aug 15, 4:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Hardeman, Hardin, McNairy | 2 hr |
| Aug 21, 9:03 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Decatur, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 6:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Shelby | 93 min |
| Aug 25, 4:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 30 hr |
| Aug 25, 11:56 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Giles, Lawrence, Lincoln, Moore, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 12:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb and 16 more | 26 hr |
| Aug 25, 2:25 PM CDT | Flood Watch | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 19 more | 36 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Decatur | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Chester, Henderson | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Chester, Madison | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 4:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 4:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 4:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Crockett, Haywood, Madison, Tipton | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:55 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Knox, Loudon and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lincoln | 24 min |
| Aug 29, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Franklin | 31 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 | 31 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 9 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 2 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 12 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 2 |
| Heat Advisory | 7 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Tipton County9
- Shelby County8
- Lauderdale County7
- Chester County7
- Decatur County7
- Henderson County7
- Monroe County7
- Polk County7
- Dyer County6
- Crockett County6
- Fayette County6
- Hardeman County6
- Hardin County6
- Haywood County6
- McNairy County6
- Madison County6
- Franklin County6
- Lincoln County6
- McMinn County6
- Bradley County6
- Hamilton County6
- Marion County6
- Lake County5
- Obion County5
- Carroll County5
- Lawrence County5
- Wayne County5
- Gibson County4
- Henry County4
- Weakley County4
- Moore County4
- Giles County4
- Sullivan County4
- Blount County4
- Bledsoe County4
- Meigs County4
- Rhea County4
- Sequatchie County4
- Jefferson County3
- Carter County3
52 more counties
- Loudon County3
- Sevier County3
- Cocke County3
- Trousdale County3
- Smith County3
- Fentress County3
- Jackson County3
- Putnam County3
- Scott County3
- Overton County3
- Marshall County2
- Grainger County2
- Hamblen County2
- Johnson County2
- Robertson County2
- Wilson County2
- Pickett County2
- Macon County2
- DeKalb County2
- Cumberland County2
- Anderson County2
- Campbell County2
- Claiborne County2
- Knox County2
- Morgan County2
- Roane County2
- Union County2
- Benton County1
- Cheatham County1
- Dickson County1
- Hickman County1
- Houston County1
- Humphreys County1
- Lewis County1
- Maury County1
- Montgomery County1
- Perry County1
- Stewart County1
- Williamson County1
- Unicoi County1
- Washington County1
- Davidson County1
- Sumner County1
- Bedford County1
- Cannon County1
- Clay County1
- Coffee County1
- Grundy County1
- Rutherford County1
- Van Buren County1
- Warren County1
- White 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.