Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, February 1997
51 severe thunderstorm warnings in February 1997. 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 February 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 51
- Busiest day
- February 21, 199731 severe thunderstorm warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 4:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence | 48 min |
| Feb 3, 6:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles | 65 min |
| Feb 3, 7:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Marshall | 57 min |
| Feb 3, 7:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford | 60 min |
| Feb 21, 6:01 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys | 44 min |
| Feb 21, 6:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Stewart | 41 min |
| Feb 21, 6:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 53 min |
| Feb 21, 6:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 57 min |
| Feb 21, 6:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Maury | 48 min |
| Feb 21, 7:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson | 69 min |
| Feb 21, 7:33 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson | 57 min |
| Feb 21, 7:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Franklin | 46 min |
| Feb 21, 8:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Smith | 50 min |
| Feb 21, 8:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Coffee, Grundy | 43 min |
| Feb 21, 8:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson | 48 min |
| Feb 21, 8:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Warren | 43 min |
| Feb 21, 8:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cumberland | 67 min |
| Feb 21, 8:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Overton, Pickett | 44 min |
| Feb 21, 8:54 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | White | 51 min |
| Feb 21, 9:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam | 43 min |
| Feb 21, 9:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Fentress, Morgan | 67 min |
| Feb 21, 9:26 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Rhea | 64 min |
| Feb 21, 9:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 63 min |
| Feb 21, 10:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell | 57 min |
| Feb 21, 10:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs, Roane | 34 min |
| Feb 21, 10:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne, Knox, Union | 63 min |
| Feb 21, 10:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Loudon | 55 min |
| Feb 21, 11:01 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount | 59 min |
| Feb 21, 11:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Jefferson, Sevier | 66 min |
| Feb 21, 11:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger | 66 min |
| Feb 21, 11:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hamblen | 65 min |
| Feb 21, 11:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hancock | 65 min |
| Feb 21, 11:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Greene | 55 min |
| Feb 21, 11:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hawkins | 68 min |
| Feb 21, 12:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Sullivan | 6 min |
| Feb 26, 10:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardeman, Madison | 47 min |
| Feb 26, 10:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester | 34 min |
| Feb 26, 11:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | McNairy | 47 min |
| Feb 26, 11:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, Henderson | 33 min |
| Feb 26, 11:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Decatur | 51 min |
| Feb 27, 12:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Perry | 54 min |
| Feb 27, 12:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 50 min |
| Feb 27, 12:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Houston | 50 min |
| Feb 27, 12:34 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 26 min |
| Feb 27, 12:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 39 min |
| Feb 27, 12:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson | 39 min |
| Feb 27, 2:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Trousdale, Wilson | 45 min |
| Feb 27, 4:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Grundy, Sequatchie | 26 min |
| Feb 28, 5:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette | 26 min |
| Feb 28, 5:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Haywood | 49 min |
| Feb 28, 5:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Dyer | 33 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Montgomery County3
- Lawrence County2
- Houston County2
- Humphreys County2
- Wilson County2
- Grundy County2
- Dickson County2
- Giles County1
- Marshall County1
- Bedford County1
- Stewart County1
- Wayne County1
- Maury County1
- Cheatham County1
- Davidson County1
- Williamson County1
- Rutherford County1
- Sumner County1
- Franklin County1
- Cannon County1
- DeKalb County1
- Smith County1
- Coffee County1
- Jackson County1
- Warren County1
- Cumberland County1
- Overton County1
- Pickett County1
- White County1
- Putnam County1
- Fentress County1
- Morgan County1
- Rhea County1
- Scott County1
- Anderson County1
- Campbell County1
- Meigs County1
- Roane County1
- Claiborne County1
- Knox County1
25 more counties
- Union County1
- Loudon County1
- Blount County1
- Jefferson County1
- Sevier County1
- Grainger County1
- Hamblen County1
- Hancock County1
- Cocke County1
- Greene County1
- Hawkins County1
- Sullivan County1
- Hardeman County1
- Madison County1
- Chester County1
- McNairy County1
- Hardin County1
- Henderson County1
- Decatur County1
- Perry County1
- Trousdale County1
- Sequatchie County1
- Fayette County1
- Haywood County1
- Dyer 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.