Alert archive / Tennessee / 2012
Weather alerts in Tennessee, February 2012
119 weather alerts in February 2012, 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 February 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 119
- Warnings
- 39
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 26
- Busiest day
- February 29, 201235 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 8:49 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Decatur, Hardin, Perry, Wayne | 5 days |
| Feb 1, 2:58 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fayette, Shelby, Tipton | 2 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Shelby | 3 hr |
| Feb 1, 5:42 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Sumner | 33 min |
| Feb 1, 6:25 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 35 min |
| Feb 1, 6:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 28 min |
| Feb 1, 6:41 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Davidson | 64 min |
| Feb 1, 6:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Lewis, Maury | 31 min |
| Feb 1, 7:10 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Giles, Lawrence, Marshall | 95 min |
| Feb 1, 7:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Maury | 36 min |
| Feb 1, 7:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson | 66 min |
| Feb 1, 7:59 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Marshall | 31 min |
| Feb 1, 8:03 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Giles | 57 min |
| Feb 1, 8:52 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Montgomery | 23 min |
| Feb 1, 9:53 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Van Buren | 52 min |
| Feb 2, 1:25 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 8 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:34 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 5 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:25 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lake, Obion | 50 min |
| Feb 5, 6:18 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Decatur, Hardin, Perry, Wayne | 18 hr |
| Feb 7, 1:20 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Van Buren | 2 hr |
| Feb 7, 1:23 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Van Buren | 8 hr |
| Feb 7, 10:52 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | MEG | Hardin | 47 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:20 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Blount, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Greene and 9 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 10, 10:49 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OHX | Clay, Cumberland, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett and 2 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 10, 12:03 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:56 AM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 8 hr |
| Feb 11, 6:25 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:05 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MEG | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Henry and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:20 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Blount, Bradley, Cocke, Hamilton, Marion, Monroe and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:44 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MEG | Lake | 16 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:44 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 13 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 13, 10:53 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 10 hr |
| Feb 14, 5:23 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OHX | Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Grundy, Jackson and 6 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 14, 5:47 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 17, 7:34 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MRX | Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Johnson, Morgan, Scott and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:56 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | OHX | Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon and 8 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:28 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Blount, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Greene and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:32 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 19, 4:41 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | OHX | Clay, Cumberland, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 19, 4:41 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OHX | DeKalb, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, White, Wilson | 9 hr |
| Feb 19, 11:47 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Johnson | 4 hr |
| Feb 19, 11:31 PM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | OHX | Clay, Cumberland, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:40 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 33 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 21, 11:24 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 22, 4:13 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 62 min |
| Feb 22, 4:14 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Dyer, Weakley | 61 min |
| Feb 22, 4:21 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lauderdale | 39 min |
| Feb 22, 4:22 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lauderdale | 38 min |
| Feb 22, 6:36 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson | 24 min |
| Feb 22, 7:14 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, DeKalb, Jackson and 12 more | 61 min |
| Feb 22, 10:35 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Moore | 40 min |
| Feb 22, 2:08 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bledsoe, Bradley, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Lincoln and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 22, 4:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 24 more | 50 min |
| Feb 22, 5:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Warren | 48 min |
| Feb 22, 5:33 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 27 min |
| Feb 22, 5:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland, Van Buren, Warren, White | 51 min |
| Feb 22, 5:47 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cumberland, Van Buren, Warren, White | 58 min |
| Feb 22, 5:49 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Bledsoe, Bradley, Cannon, Coffee, Cumberland and 18 more | 86 min |
| Feb 22, 5:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, Loudon, McMinn and 7 more | 39 min |
| Feb 22, 6:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell, Claiborne, Union | 37 min |
| Feb 22, 6:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Grundy | 26 min |
| Feb 22, 6:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell, Morgan, Scott | 32 min |
| Feb 22, 6:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 16 min |
| Feb 22, 6:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Bradley, Hamilton, Knox, Loudon and 6 more | 26 min |
| Feb 22, 6:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne, Grainger, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins | 46 min |
| Feb 22, 6:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox and 1 more | 38 min |
| Feb 22, 7:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Greene, Hawkins, Unicoi, Washington | 38 min |
| Feb 22, 7:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Meigs, Rhea, Roane | 36 min |
| Feb 22, 7:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Polk and 1 more | 40 min |
| Feb 22, 8:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Polk | 34 min |
| Feb 23, 3:03 AM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 16 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:48 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 33 more | 16 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:11 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:37 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:46 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheatham, Clay, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett and 5 more | 89 min |
| Feb 24, 1:00 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 31 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:33 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MRX | Hawkins, Morgan, Scott, Sullivan | 6 days |
| Feb 24, 3:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hancock, Hawkins | 43 min |
| Feb 24, 4:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Johnson, Sullivan | 19 min |
| Feb 24, 4:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hancock, Hawkins, Sullivan | 38 min |
| Feb 24, 8:05 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen and 9 more | 25 min |
| Feb 24, 11:00 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi and 1 more | 60 min |
| Feb 24, 2:24 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi and 1 more | 66 min |
| Feb 25, 1:50 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 29, 12:34 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 11 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 29, 12:49 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dickson and 24 more | 56 min |
| Feb 29, 2:40 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston and 11 more | 65 min |
| Feb 29, 3:20 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Henry and 6 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 29, 3:53 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Henry and 6 more | 97 min |
| Feb 29, 4:39 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, Dickson, Fentress and 14 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 29, 7:38 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson and 15 more | 67 min |
| Feb 29, 7:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lake, Obion | 30 min |
| Feb 29, 8:07 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Henry and 6 more | 53 min |
| Feb 29, 10:35 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Stewart | 55 min |
| Feb 29, 11:11 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Benton, Campbell, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham and 49 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 29, 11:26 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Houston, Montgomery, Stewart | 34 min |
| Feb 29, 11:31 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Campbell, Cannon and 68 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 29, 11:46 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, McNairy | 89 min |
| Feb 29, 12:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Decatur, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy | 26 min |
| Feb 29, 1:48 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 7 hr |
| Feb 29, 2:23 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Johnson | 67 min |
| Feb 29, 2:25 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Carroll | 35 min |
| Feb 29, 2:40 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Pickett | 35 min |
| Feb 29, 3:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Overton, Putnam, Smith | 26 min |
| Feb 29, 3:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett, Putnam | 45 min |
| Feb 29, 3:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Putnam, Smith, White, Wilson | 27 min |
| Feb 29, 3:34 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Campbell, Cannon, Carroll and 52 more | 116 min |
| Feb 29, 3:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Putnam, Rutherford, Smith, White and 1 more | 37 min |
| Feb 29, 3:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Putnam, White | 29 min |
| Feb 29, 3:54 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln, Moore | 36 min |
| Feb 29, 4:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cumberland, Fentress, Overton, Putnam, White | 36 min |
| Feb 29, 4:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell | 58 min |
| Feb 29, 4:26 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 49 min |
| Feb 29, 4:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell, Morgan, Scott | 39 min |
| Feb 29, 4:36 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Bradley, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamilton and 6 more | 54 min |
| Feb 29, 4:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell, Morgan, Scott | 38 min |
| Feb 29, 5:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Grundy | 16 min |
| Feb 29, 5:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, Meigs, Rhea, Sequatchie | 40 min |
| Feb 29, 5:37 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Blount, Bradley, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamilton and 10 more | 3 hr |
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 | 29 |
| Tornado Warning | 7 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 20 |
| Special Weather Statement | 25 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 11 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Putnam County21
- Overton County19
- White County19
- Morgan County18
- Campbell County17
- Cocke County17
- Johnson County17
- Cumberland County17
- Jackson County17
- Greene County16
- Scott County16
- Unicoi County16
- Fentress County16
- Pickett County16
- Anderson County16
- Bradley County16
- Hamilton County16
- Monroe County16
- Wilson County15
- Blount County15
- Carter County15
- Hawkins County15
- Clay County15
- DeKalb County15
- Smith County15
- Claiborne County14
- Sevier County14
- Meigs County14
- Polk County14
- Hardin County13
- Tipton County13
- Van Buren County13
- Sullivan County13
- McMinn County13
- Rhea County13
- Carroll County13
- Lauderdale County13
- Sumner County12
- Hancock County12
- Bledsoe County12
55 more counties
- Sequatchie County12
- Crockett County12
- Gibson County12
- Haywood County12
- Henry County12
- Weakley County12
- Macon County12
- Trousdale County12
- Davidson County11
- Montgomery County11
- Moore County11
- Lake County11
- Obion County11
- Washington County11
- Grainger County11
- Roane County11
- Union County11
- Dyer County11
- Madison County11
- Warren County11
- Stewart County11
- Decatur County10
- Wayne County10
- Fayette County10
- Shelby County10
- Franklin County10
- Lincoln County10
- McNairy County10
- Loudon County10
- Marion County10
- Cheatham County10
- Houston County10
- Hamblen County9
- Jefferson County9
- Knox County9
- Chester County9
- Hardeman County9
- Henderson County9
- Grundy County9
- Cannon County9
- Dickson County9
- Humphreys County9
- Robertson County9
- Perry County8
- Lawrence County8
- Maury County8
- Rutherford County8
- Williamson County8
- Benton County8
- Lewis County7
- Marshall County7
- Hickman County7
- Bedford County6
- Coffee County6
- Giles County5
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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.