Alert archive / Tennessee / 2016
Weather alerts in Tennessee, December 2016
124 weather alerts in December 2016, 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 December 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 124
- Warnings
- 47
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 19
- Busiest day
- December 18, 201651 alerts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2:21 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Dec 4, 1:06 PM CST | High Wind Watch | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:34 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:09 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | MRX | Sevier | 24 hr |
| Dec 6, 2:44 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 46 min |
| Dec 11, 9:28 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 11, 11:51 PM CST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 11, 11:51 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne and 21 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:11 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more | 51 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:23 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 32 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 17, 12:16 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 15 more | 18 hr |
| Dec 17, 1:00 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette and 16 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 17, 1:40 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 22 hr |
| Dec 17, 1:42 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Clay, Crockett and 35 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:05 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lake | 25 min |
| Dec 17, 3:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lake | 14 min |
| Dec 17, 4:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardeman | 13 min |
| Dec 17, 4:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Hardeman | 8 min |
| Dec 17, 4:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Henderson, Madison | 21 min |
| Dec 17, 5:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lake, Obion | 41 min |
| Dec 17, 5:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lauderdale | 48 min |
| Dec 17, 5:45 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett, Davidson and 32 more | 90 min |
| Dec 17, 5:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lauderdale | 39 min |
| Dec 17, 6:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lauderdale, Tipton | 52 min |
| Dec 17, 6:29 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Weakley | 61 min |
| Dec 17, 7:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry, Weakley | 53 min |
| Dec 17, 7:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Montgomery, Stewart | 44 min |
| Dec 17, 8:14 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Montgomery | 31 min |
| Dec 17, 8:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Robertson | 23 min |
| Dec 17, 8:28 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Chester, Clay and 34 more | 62 min |
| Dec 17, 8:38 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 37 min |
| Dec 17, 8:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Robertson | 32 min |
| Dec 17, 8:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 51 min |
| Dec 17, 8:58 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Cheatham, Chester, Davidson, Decatur, Dickson and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 17, 9:02 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Crockett, Haywood, Madison | 43 min |
| Dec 17, 9:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 52 min |
| Dec 17, 9:57 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson | 33 min |
| Dec 17, 10:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 42 min |
| Dec 17, 10:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin | 50 min |
| Dec 17, 11:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 26 min |
| Dec 17, 11:45 PM CST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Blount, Cocke, Greene, Monroe, Sevier | 6 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:45 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Bledsoe, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Hancock, Hawkins and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:48 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, DeKalb, Franklin, Giles and 14 more | 87 min |
| Dec 17, 11:57 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Clay | 33 min |
| Dec 18, 12:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 27 min |
| Dec 18, 12:16 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury | 29 min |
| Dec 18, 12:30 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Jackson, Overton, Pickett | 45 min |
| Dec 18, 12:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett | 25 min |
| Dec 18, 12:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Giles, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson | 22 min |
| Dec 18, 12:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Rutherford, Wilson | 31 min |
| Dec 18, 12:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell, Morgan, Scott | 41 min |
| Dec 18, 12:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Putnam, White | 26 min |
| Dec 18, 12:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lincoln, Moore | 24 min |
| Dec 18, 12:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Fentress, Pickett | 19 min |
| Dec 18, 12:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Marshall, Rutherford | 31 min |
| Dec 18, 1:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bledsoe, Bradley, Campbell, Cannon, Claiborne and 24 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 18, 1:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Giles, Marshall | 26 min |
| Dec 18, 1:19 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lincoln, Moore | 26 min |
| Dec 18, 1:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Warren | 25 min |
| Dec 18, 1:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lincoln, Moore | 45 min |
| Dec 18, 1:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 30 min |
| Dec 18, 1:42 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Coffee, Van Buren, Warren, White | 33 min |
| Dec 18, 1:59 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cumberland | 31 min |
| Dec 18, 2:00 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 30 min |
| Dec 18, 2:11 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Coffee | 34 min |
| Dec 18, 2:13 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 32 min |
| Dec 18, 2:18 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cumberland | 27 min |
| Dec 18, 2:30 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Cheatham, Chester, Clay, Davidson, Decatur and 25 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:44 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Bledsoe, Campbell, Marion, Morgan, Scott, Sequatchie | 9 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:57 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cumberland | 33 min |
| Dec 18, 3:24 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Bledsoe, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger and 11 more | 66 min |
| Dec 18, 4:33 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Bradley | 27 min |
| Dec 18, 4:37 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Blount, Knox | 23 min |
| Dec 18, 5:06 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Polk | 24 min |
| Dec 20, 5:47 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MEG | Chester, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 20, 3:02 PM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 18 hr |
| Dec 20, 11:43 PM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 14 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 21, 12:50 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 32 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:02 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 18 hr |
| Dec 24, 2:35 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Carroll, Crockett, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:16 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 15 more | 17 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:43 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 29 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:31 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dyer, Gibson, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion, Weakley | 119 min |
| Dec 26, 3:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lake | 36 min |
| Dec 26, 4:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lake | 44 min |
| Dec 26, 5:02 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Dyer | 43 min |
| Dec 26, 5:50 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Gibson | 40 min |
| Dec 26, 6:43 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Carroll, Gibson | 47 min |
| Dec 27, 3:39 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln | 51 min |
| Dec 27, 3:59 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Bedford, Coffee | 31 min |
| Dec 27, 4:22 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 2 more | 83 min |
| Dec 27, 4:32 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 28 min |
| Dec 27, 4:57 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln | 48 min |
| Dec 28, 1:48 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby | 27 min |
| Dec 28, 1:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 31 min |
| Dec 28, 2:21 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Haywood, Shelby, Tipton | 32 min |
| Dec 28, 2:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Fayette | 29 min |
| Dec 28, 2:57 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Madison | 48 min |
| Dec 28, 3:05 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 30 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Haywood, Henderson, Madison | 24 min |
| Dec 28, 3:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Henderson, Madison | 39 min |
| Dec 28, 3:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby | 29 min |
| Dec 28, 3:51 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett and 34 more | 114 min |
| Dec 28, 3:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Henderson | 34 min |
| Dec 28, 4:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 36 min |
| Dec 28, 4:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Humphreys | 21 min |
| Dec 28, 4:46 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Hardin | 44 min |
| Dec 28, 4:54 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Wayne | 36 min |
| Dec 28, 5:00 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Humphreys | 30 min |
| Dec 28, 5:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Robertson | 28 min |
| Dec 28, 5:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 26 min |
| Dec 28, 5:08 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Montgomery, Robertson | 22 min |
| Dec 28, 5:14 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Dickson | 46 min |
| Dec 28, 5:28 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Sumner | 32 min |
| Dec 28, 5:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 30 min |
| Dec 28, 5:34 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Robertson | 26 min |
| Dec 28, 5:46 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Sumner | 29 min |
| Dec 28, 5:56 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Giles | 34 min |
| Dec 28, 6:20 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Lewis | 40 min |
| Dec 28, 7:07 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Maury | 23 min |
| Dec 28, 7:12 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Bedford | 33 min |
| Dec 28, 9:38 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Monroe | 37 min |
| Dec 28, 10:33 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Hamilton | 42 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 | 41 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 8 |
| Special Weather Statement | 45 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 9 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fayette County15
- Henderson County15
- Madison County15
- Bedford County14
- Robertson County14
- Hardeman County14
- Lincoln County13
- Dickson County13
- Humphreys County13
- Maury County13
- Montgomery County13
- Carroll County13
- Gibson County13
- Hardin County13
- Cheatham County12
- Marshall County12
- Rutherford County12
- Sumner County12
- Wayne County12
- Wilson County12
- Chester County12
- Lauderdale County12
- Shelby County12
- Blount County11
- Monroe County11
- Sevier County11
- Moore County11
- Coffee County11
- Giles County11
- Lawrence County11
- Trousdale County11
- Williamson County11
- Benton County11
- Decatur County11
- Haywood County11
- Lake County11
- McNairy County11
- Tipton County11
- Carter County10
- Cocke County10
55 more counties
- Greene County10
- Davidson County10
- Houston County10
- Lewis County10
- Macon County10
- Crockett County10
- Dyer County10
- Weakley County10
- Scott County9
- Cannon County9
- Hickman County9
- Jackson County9
- Perry County9
- Johnson County8
- Unicoi County8
- Clay County8
- Smith County8
- Stewart County8
- Henry County8
- Obion County8
- Franklin County7
- Bledsoe County7
- Campbell County7
- Morgan County7
- Cumberland County7
- DeKalb County7
- Overton County7
- Pickett County7
- Putnam County7
- Warren County7
- Marion County6
- Sequatchie County6
- Fentress County6
- White County6
- Claiborne County5
- Knox County5
- McMinn County5
- Meigs County5
- Rhea County5
- Bradley County5
- Hamilton County5
- Van Buren County5
- Polk County4
- Washington County4
- Anderson County4
- Loudon County4
- Roane County4
- Union County4
- Grundy County4
- Grainger County3
- Hancock County3
- Hawkins County3
- Sullivan County3
- Hamblen County2
- Jefferson County2
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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.