Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, May 1996

144 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 1996. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1996. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 144
Busiest day: May 27, 199637 severe thunderstorm warnings

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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
May 5, 9:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Fentress	34 min
May 5, 1:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Johnson	17 min
May 5, 2:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Lake	38 min
May 6, 5:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Sevier	49 min
May 6, 11:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hamilton	49 min
May 6, 11:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Montgomery	39 min
May 6, 11:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Bradley	61 min
May 6, 12:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Franklin, Moore	32 min
May 6, 1:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Franklin	28 min
May 6, 1:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Henderson	38 min
May 6, 9:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Fayette, Haywood	54 min
May 6, 11:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Hardeman	45 min
May 11, 11:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke	41 min
May 11, 12:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Unicoi	49 min
May 11, 12:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Carter	41 min
May 21, 6:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Fentress	45 min
May 21, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hawkins, Sullivan	61 min
May 24, 6:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Washington	59 min
May 24, 8:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Carter, Sullivan	64 min
May 24, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Marion	47 min
May 24, 9:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Johnson	61 min
May 24, 9:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Loudon	55 min
May 24, 9:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Carter, Sullivan	65 min
May 24, 9:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Union	66 min
May 24, 9:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Marion	56 min
May 24, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Putnam	32 min
May 24, 9:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Blount	61 min
May 24, 10:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Rhea	54 min
May 24, 10:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Knox	64 min
May 24, 10:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Scott	55 min
May 24, 10:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hamilton	62 min
May 24, 10:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Morgan	55 min
May 24, 10:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Loudon	61 min
May 24, 10:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cumberland, Fentress	56 min
May 24, 10:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Franklin	66 min
May 24, 10:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Roane	49 min
May 24, 10:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Jefferson	61 min
May 24, 11:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hancock	61 min
May 24, 11:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Bradley	58 min
May 24, 11:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Campbell, Claiborne	63 min
May 24, 11:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hamblen	62 min
May 24, 11:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Meigs, Rhea	63 min
May 25, 12:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	McMinn, Monroe	63 min
May 25, 12:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Greene, Washington	59 min
May 25, 12:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Bradley	69 min
May 25, 12:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	McMinn, Monroe	56 min
May 25, 12:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Meigs, Rhea	61 min
May 25, 12:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Carter, Unicoi	56 min
May 25, 12:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Blount	69 min
May 25, 12:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Polk	62 min
May 25, 2:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Sullivan	39 min
May 25, 3:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hawkins, Sullivan, Washington	65 min
May 25, 4:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Greene, Washington	59 min
May 26, 6:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Grainger	40 min
May 26, 11:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Clay, Pickett	53 min
May 26, 11:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Morgan	61 min
May 26, 1:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cannon	50 min
May 26, 2:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Rutherford	28 min
May 26, 2:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Obion	25 min
May 26, 2:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	McMinn, Meigs	50 min
May 26, 2:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Putnam	52 min
May 26, 3:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Overton	53 min
May 26, 3:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Grundy, Sequatchie	43 min
May 26, 3:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Sumner, Wilson	54 min
May 26, 4:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cumberland, Fentress	44 min
May 26, 4:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Bradley, Polk	69 min
May 26, 4:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Macon, Smith, Trousdale	44 min
May 26, 5:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Coffee	46 min
May 26, 6:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Rutherford	51 min
May 26, 6:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Warren	53 min
May 26, 6:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Wilson	49 min
May 26, 7:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb	58 min
May 26, 8:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Macon	44 min
May 27, 2:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman	53 min
May 27, 11:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Obion	46 min
May 27, 11:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Robertson, Sumner	42 min
May 27, 12:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Shelby	32 min
May 27, 1:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Macon, Trousdale	41 min
May 27, 1:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Trousdale, Wilson	57 min
May 27, 1:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton	67 min
May 27, 1:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton, Houston, Stewart	64 min
May 27, 1:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Humphreys	64 min
May 27, 2:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Shelby	37 min
May 27, 2:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Montgomery	53 min
May 27, 2:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman	53 min
May 27, 2:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Robertson	44 min
May 27, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Lewis, Wayne	45 min
May 27, 3:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Hardin	27 min
May 27, 3:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Maury	40 min
May 27, 3:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson	38 min
May 27, 3:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles, Lawrence, Marshall	53 min
May 27, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford, Coffee	45 min
May 27, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cannon	45 min
May 27, 4:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb	44 min
May 27, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Knox, Union	63 min
May 27, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Roane	63 min
May 27, 4:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Grundy	53 min
May 27, 5:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Franklin, Marion	50 min
May 27, 5:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Sequatchie, Van Buren	50 min
May 27, 5:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Grainger, Jefferson	55 min
May 27, 5:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hamilton, Rhea	59 min
May 27, 6:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cumberland	58 min
May 27, 6:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Meigs	58 min
May 27, 6:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Knox, Loudon, Roane	67 min
May 27, 6:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	McMinn	60 min
May 27, 6:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Monroe	56 min
May 27, 6:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke	66 min
May 27, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Polk	68 min
May 27, 7:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson	68 min
May 27, 7:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Blount	68 min
May 27, 7:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Sevier	55 min
May 27, 9:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Shelby	38 min
May 27, 9:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Fayette	38 min
May 27, 10:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton	30 min
May 27, 10:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Hardeman	25 min
May 27, 10:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Perry	44 min
May 27, 10:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Shelby	34 min
May 27, 10:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Chester, Madison	38 min
May 27, 11:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Wayne	40 min
May 28, 3:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	McMinn, Meigs	58 min
May 28, 3:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hamilton, Rhea	58 min
May 28, 4:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Madison	46 min
May 28, 4:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Haywood	33 min
May 28, 5:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Carroll	36 min
May 28, 5:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Madison	31 min
May 28, 5:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Henry	32 min
May 28, 5:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Haywood	33 min
May 28, 5:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton	33 min
May 28, 5:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Fayette	48 min
May 28, 5:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Houston, Humphreys	49 min
May 28, 6:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Chester	28 min
May 28, 6:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Montgomery	41 min
May 28, 6:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Hardeman, McNairy	44 min
May 28, 6:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Fayette	35 min
May 28, 6:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Hardin	36 min
May 28, 7:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Hardeman	32 min
May 28, 8:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Hardeman	49 min
May 28, 8:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Fayette	49 min
May 28, 8:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Fentress	68 min
May 28, 8:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Shelby	40 min
May 28, 11:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Claiborne, Hancock	55 min
May 29, 1:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hancock, Hawkins	59 min
May 29, 1:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Sullivan	55 min
May 29, 1:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Johnson	59 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

42 more counties

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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.