Alert archive / Tennessee / 2023
Weather alerts in Tennessee, December 2023
122 weather alerts in December 2023, 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 122
- Warnings
- 58
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 26
- Busiest day
- December 9, 202369 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 6:52 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 15 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 2, 2:22 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Carter, Claiborne and 24 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 2, 7:29 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 15 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 2, 8:53 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Blount, Knox, Sevier | 3 hr |
| Dec 3, 2:02 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 32 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 4, 11:01 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll | 15 min |
| Dec 4, 11:01 PM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Henry, Obion, Weakley | 7 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:39 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 5, 5:36 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 5, 6:17 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Henderson, Henry | 103 min |
| Dec 9, 3:31 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby | 14 min |
| Dec 9, 4:12 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Fayette | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 4:25 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Haywood | 35 min |
| Dec 9, 5:41 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 22 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:28 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lauderdale | 32 min |
| Dec 9, 10:50 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 41 more | 115 min |
| Dec 9, 10:51 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Dyer | 24 min |
| Dec 9, 11:12 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Dyer, Obion | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 11:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Dyer, Gibson, Obion, Weakley | 51 min |
| Dec 9, 11:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Dyer, Gibson, Lauderdale, Obion | 45 min |
| Dec 9, 11:35 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett, Davidson and 35 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 9, 11:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Gibson, Henry, Obion, Weakley | 46 min |
| Dec 9, 12:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Gibson, Henry, Weakley | 52 min |
| Dec 9, 12:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Henry, Weakley | 14 min |
| Dec 9, 12:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Crockett | 29 min |
| Dec 9, 12:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale | 38 min |
| Dec 9, 12:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Stewart | 53 min |
| Dec 9, 12:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale | 20 min |
| Dec 9, 12:56 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Henry | 34 min |
| Dec 9, 1:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Crockett, Gibson, Weakley | 50 min |
| Dec 9, 1:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Montgomery, Stewart | 64 min |
| Dec 9, 1:12 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Haywood | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 1:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Crockett, Gibson, Haywood, Madison | 41 min |
| Dec 9, 1:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Stewart | 23 min |
| Dec 9, 1:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Carroll, Gibson | 20 min |
| Dec 9, 1:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 19 min |
| Dec 9, 1:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Henry | 38 min |
| Dec 9, 1:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Crockett, Gibson, Henderson, Henry, Madison and 1 more | 35 min |
| Dec 9, 1:59 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 33 more | 91 min |
| Dec 9, 2:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys | 52 min |
| Dec 9, 2:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Henderson, Madison | 42 min |
| Dec 9, 2:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton | 20 min |
| Dec 9, 2:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys | 24 min |
| Dec 9, 2:45 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bledsoe, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Franklin and 12 more | 90 min |
| Dec 9, 2:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery | 52 min |
| Dec 9, 2:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Houston, Humphreys | 63 min |
| Dec 9, 3:01 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 29 min |
| Dec 9, 3:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 28 min |
| Dec 9, 3:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Henderson | 39 min |
| Dec 9, 3:13 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Henderson | 32 min |
| Dec 9, 3:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Montgomery | 27 min |
| Dec 9, 3:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb and 14 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 9, 3:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Dickson, Humphreys | 36 min |
| Dec 9, 3:30 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chester, Hardeman | 30 min |
| Dec 9, 3:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson | 37 min |
| Dec 9, 3:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson | 31 min |
| Dec 9, 3:45 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Henderson | 30 min |
| Dec 9, 3:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | McNairy | 53 min |
| Dec 9, 3:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery | 53 min |
| Dec 9, 4:02 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chester | 28 min |
| Dec 9, 4:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | McNairy | 21 min |
| Dec 9, 4:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Robertson | 25 min |
| Dec 9, 4:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Williamson | 10 min |
| Dec 9, 4:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Robertson | 36 min |
| Dec 9, 4:15 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Robertson and 3 more | 90 min |
| Dec 9, 4:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Robertson, Sumner | 39 min |
| Dec 9, 4:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Humphreys, Lewis, Perry, Wayne | 66 min |
| Dec 9, 4:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Davidson, Sumner, Wilson | 39 min |
| Dec 9, 4:47 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Robertson, Sumner | 13 min |
| Dec 9, 5:03 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, DeKalb, Fentress and 22 more | 87 min |
| Dec 9, 5:12 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Macon, Sumner, Trousdale | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 5:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Maury, Williamson | 35 min |
| Dec 9, 5:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Wayne | 47 min |
| Dec 9, 5:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin | 16 min |
| Dec 9, 5:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence | 25 min |
| Dec 9, 5:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Clay, Macon | 29 min |
| Dec 9, 5:48 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Macon, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale | 3 hr |
| Dec 9, 5:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale | 11 min |
| Dec 9, 5:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 6:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Wayne | 26 min |
| Dec 9, 6:39 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Bedford, Bledsoe, Bradley, Cannon, Clay and 30 more | 96 min |
| Dec 9, 6:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence | 47 min |
| Dec 9, 7:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford, Rutherford | 27 min |
| Dec 9, 7:20 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln | 40 min |
| Dec 9, 7:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee | 27 min |
| Dec 9, 7:48 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 9, 7:57 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln, Moore | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 8:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee | 25 min |
| Dec 9, 8:18 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Bledsoe, Cannon, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb and 13 more | 87 min |
| Dec 9, 8:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Coffee, Grundy, Warren | 27 min |
| Dec 9, 8:30 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln, Moore | 45 min |
| Dec 9, 8:53 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger and 14 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 9, 9:16 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Sequatchie | 44 min |
| Dec 9, 9:20 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Marion | 16 min |
| Dec 9, 9:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Marion | 48 min |
| Dec 9, 9:31 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bradley, Hamilton, Loudon, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 4 more | 119 min |
| Dec 9, 9:35 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Marion, Sequatchie | 4 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:07 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Anderson, Loudon, Roane | 38 min |
| Dec 9, 10:11 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Hamilton, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Rhea, Roane | 3 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Knox, Loudon, Roane | 38 min |
| Dec 9, 10:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hamilton, Marion, Sequatchie | 13 min |
| Dec 9, 10:46 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Knox, Loudon, Roane | 2 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Sevier, Union | 44 min |
| Dec 9, 10:52 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Hamilton | 53 min |
| Dec 9, 11:03 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Hamilton, Marion, Meigs, Sequatchie | 3 hr |
| Dec 9, 11:19 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Knox | 2 hr |
| Dec 9, 11:28 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Greene, Hamblen | 47 min |
| Dec 9, 11:40 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bradley, Monroe, Polk | 65 min |
| Dec 9, 11:55 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Polk | 35 min |
| Dec 10, 3:50 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Sevier | 3 hr |
| Dec 10, 3:55 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Sevier and 1 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 15, 1:56 PM CST | High Wind Watch | MRX | Blount, Cocke, Greene, Sevier | 12 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:06 AM CST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Blount, Cocke, Greene, Sevier | 27 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:06 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Carter, Johnson, Monroe, Polk, Unicoi | 27 hr |
| Dec 17, 1:34 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 18, 1:24 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley | 4 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:04 PM CST | High Wind Watch | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 24, 1:52 AM CST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 49 hr |
| Dec 24, 4:25 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 14 hr |
| Dec 27, 6:46 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 2 hr |
| Dec 29, 2:05 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OHX | Cumberland, Fentress, Grundy, Overton, Pickett, Putnam and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 29, 9:25 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 30 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 | 26 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 10 |
| Special Weather Statement | 23 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 8 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 5 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carroll County16
- Dickson County15
- Benton County14
- Gibson County14
- Sevier County14
- Cheatham County14
- Henry County13
- Blount County13
- Humphreys County13
- Weakley County12
- Greene County12
- Houston County12
- Montgomery County12
- Robertson County12
- Henderson County11
- Cocke County11
- Monroe County11
- Sumner County11
- Lincoln County11
- Crockett County10
- Haywood County10
- Marion County10
- Sequatchie County10
- Bedford County10
- Moore County10
- Dyer County9
- Obion County9
- Carter County9
- Johnson County9
- Unicoi County9
- Coffee County9
- Davidson County9
- Lawrence County9
- Macon County9
- Wayne County9
- Lauderdale County8
- Madison County8
- Hamilton County8
- Loudon County8
- Giles County8
55 more counties
- Grundy County8
- Stewart County8
- Trousdale County8
- Warren County8
- Williamson County8
- Wilson County8
- Chester County7
- Decatur County7
- Fayette County7
- Hardeman County7
- McNairy County7
- Anderson County7
- Knox County7
- Roane County7
- Cannon County7
- Clay County7
- DeKalb County7
- Fentress County7
- Hickman County7
- Maury County7
- Overton County7
- Pickett County7
- Putnam County7
- Rutherford County7
- Smith County7
- Van Buren County7
- White County7
- Franklin County7
- Hardin County6
- Shelby County6
- Bledsoe County6
- Meigs County6
- Polk County6
- Cumberland County6
- Jackson County6
- Lewis County6
- Marshall County6
- Bradley County5
- McMinn County5
- Rhea County5
- Perry County5
- Tipton County4
- Hamblen County4
- Scott County4
- Lake County3
- Grainger County3
- Jefferson County3
- Union County3
- Claiborne County2
- Hancock County2
- Hawkins County2
- Sullivan County2
- Washington County2
- Morgan County2
- Campbell 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.