High Wind Watches in Tennessee
97 high wind watches since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 97
- Busiest year
- 202310 high wind watches
- Average year
- 5over 21 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cocke County93
- Blount County92
- Sevier County92
- Greene County86
- Monroe County83
- Unicoi County76
- Carter County74
- Johnson County69
- Washington County24
- Polk County22
- McMinn County14
- Sullivan County8
- Bledsoe County4
- Campbell County4
- Marion County4
- Morgan County4
- Scott County4
- Sequatchie County4
- Claiborne County3
- Carroll County2
- Chester County2
- Crockett County2
- Decatur County2
- Dyer County2
- Fayette County2
- Gibson County2
- Hardeman County2
- Hardin County2
- Haywood County2
- Henderson County2
- Henry County2
- Lake County2
- Lauderdale County2
- McNairy County2
- Madison County2
- Obion County2
- Shelby County2
- Tipton County2
- Weakley County2
- Anderson County2
25 more counties
- Bradley County2
- Grainger County2
- Hamblen County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hancock County2
- Hawkins County2
- Jefferson County2
- Knox County2
- Loudon County2
- Meigs County2
- Rhea County2
- Roane County2
- Union County2
- Cumberland County1
- Fentress County1
- Grundy County1
- Overton County1
- Putnam County1
- Van Buren County1
- Warren County1
- White County1
- Franklin County1
- Lincoln County1
- Moore County1
- Benton County1
The latest high wind watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 1:07 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 12 hr |
Nearby
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.