Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, April 2002
77 severe thunderstorm warnings in April 2002. 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 April 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 77
- Busiest day
- April 28, 200250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson | 33 min |
| Apr 17, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Obion | 32 min |
| Apr 24, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll | 29 min |
| Apr 24, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Madison | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Madison | 33 min |
| Apr 24, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 56 min |
| Apr 24, 8:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 48 min |
| Apr 24, 9:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith | 21 min |
| Apr 24, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Haywood, Henderson, Madison | 49 min |
| Apr 24, 9:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam | 30 min |
| Apr 24, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Decatur | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 65 min |
| Apr 24, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Perry | 34 min |
| Apr 24, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 31 min |
| Apr 24, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Trousdale | 43 min |
| Apr 24, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Wayne | 36 min |
| Apr 24, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam | 47 min |
| Apr 24, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 4:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Stewart | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 4:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 5:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Robertson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 5:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Sumner, Wilson | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith, Wilson | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 6:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 9:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Rhea | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 1:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Knox, Loudon, Roane | 52 min |
| Apr 28, 1:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 1:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 1:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne, Grainger | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Wilson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 2:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Smith | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 2:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Sullivan | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 2:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 2:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger | 21 min |
| Apr 28, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Maury | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Warren | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 3:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Jefferson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell, Claiborne, Johnson | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Van Buren | 44 min |
| Apr 28, 3:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Decatur | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Wayne | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Unicoi, Washington | 23 min |
| Apr 28, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs, Rhea | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Hawkins | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Van Buren | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Franklin | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Warren | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Unicoi | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs, Rhea | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Van Buren | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Marion | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | McMinn | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Monroe | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles | 20 min |
| Apr 28, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lincoln | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 25 min |
| Apr 28, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardeman | 37 min |
| Apr 30, 12:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tipton | 36 min |
| Apr 30, 1:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby, Tipton | 46 min |
| Apr 30, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 29 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jackson County5
- Putnam County5
- Giles County4
- Shelby County4
- Greene County4
- Davidson County3
- Madison County3
- Smith County3
- Cumberland County3
- Wilson County3
- Bledsoe County3
- Rhea County3
- Van Buren County3
- Carroll County2
- Crockett County2
- Gibson County2
- Decatur County2
- Hardin County2
- McNairy County2
- Wayne County2
- Cheatham County2
- Scott County2
- Campbell County2
- Claiborne County2
- Grainger County2
- Rutherford County2
- Hamblen County2
- Hawkins County2
- Warren County2
- Unicoi County2
- Washington County2
- Meigs County2
- Lawrence County2
- Tipton County2
- Fayette County2
- Obion County1
- Haywood County1
- Henderson County1
- Chester County1
- Perry County1
27 more counties
- Macon County1
- Trousdale County1
- Houston County1
- Stewart County1
- Dickson County1
- Robertson County1
- Sumner County1
- Anderson County1
- Knox County1
- Loudon County1
- Roane County1
- Cannon County1
- Sullivan County1
- Hickman County1
- Maury County1
- Cocke County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Franklin County1
- Carter County1
- Bedford County1
- Marshall County1
- Marion County1
- McMinn County1
- Monroe County1
- Lincoln County1
- Hardeman County1
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Sources
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