Alert archive / Tennessee / Polk County
Weather alerts in Polk County, Tennessee, 2026
96 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Polk County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 96
- Warnings
- 22
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 30
- Busiest month
- August25 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 22, 20268 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 1:25 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | 9 hr |
| Jan 8, 5:10 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | 5 hr |
| Jan 9, 11:47 AM EST | Flood Watch | MRX | 24 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:27 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | MRX | 45 hr |
| Jan 23, 9:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | 47 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:17 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 24, 11:49 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | MRX | 34 hr |
| Jan 25, 12:01 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | MRX | 48 hr |
| Jan 29, 12:50 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | 57 hr |
| Jan 29, 12:50 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | 54 hr |
| Jan 29, 1:00 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | MRX | 71 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:01 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | 8 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:05 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | 7 hr |
| Mar 11, 5:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Mar 15, 2:17 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | 18 hr |
| Mar 15, 9:22 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 55 min |
| Mar 16, 3:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 64 min |
| Mar 16, 4:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 61 min |
| Apr 26, 12:52 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | 9 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 6:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 38 min |
| May 6, 10:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 43 min |
| May 6, 5:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 24, 12:57 PM EDT | Flood Watch | MRX | 13 hr |
| May 25, 12:13 PM EDT | Flood Watch | MRX | 15 hr |
| May 27, 6:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 2 hr |
| May 29, 1:59 PM EDT | Flood Watch | MRX | 24 hr |
| Jun 7, 2:09 PM EDT | Flood Watch | MRX | 31 hr |
| Jun 9, 5:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 2 hr |
| Jun 14, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 61 min |
| Jun 14, 1:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 14, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 47 min |
| Jun 14, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 51 min |
| Jun 18, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 3:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 22, 4:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jun 22, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 13 min |
| Jun 22, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 31 min |
| Jun 22, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 43 min |
| Jun 22, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 38 min |
| Jun 22, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 29 min |
| Jun 29, 1:34 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MRX | 5 days |
| Jul 1, 1:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 2, 6:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jul 3, 12:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 2:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 117 min |
| Jul 9, 11:44 AM EDT | Flood Watch | MRX | 4 days |
| Jul 10, 1:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 10, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 33 min |
| Jul 10, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 45 min |
| Jul 12, 3:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 1:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 3:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 1:45 PM EDT | Flood Watch | MRX | 54 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:29 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | MRX | 11 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 39 min |
| Jul 28, 8:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 54 min |
| Jul 28, 8:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | 33 min |
| Jul 28, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 4:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 8:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 19 min |
| Aug 1, 9:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 29 min |
| Aug 1, 10:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 10:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 38 min |
| Aug 1, 11:24 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 16 min |
| Aug 1, 11:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | 5 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:01 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MRX | 7 hr |
| Aug 4, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 41 min |
| Aug 4, 6:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 48 min |
| Aug 7, 6:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 5:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 38 min |
| Aug 11, 11:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 11:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 12:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:11 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MRX | 3 days |
| Aug 15, 1:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 17, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 5:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Aug 17, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | 42 min |
| Sep 2, 12:32 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | MRX | 4 days |
| Sep 2, 1:58 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MRX | 3 days |
| Sep 13, 3:38 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | 5 hr |
| Sep 21, 8:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 48 min |
| Sep 23, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | 41 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 | 16 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 14 |
| Special Weather Statement | 17 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 7 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 13 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 6 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.