Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, May 2012
71 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 71
- Busiest day
- May 6, 201218 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardeman | 20 min |
| May 2, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 20 min |
| May 3, 2:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Morgan, Scott | 38 min |
| May 5, 5:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Fentress | 33 min |
| May 5, 11:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Henry, Weakley | 47 min |
| May 6, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Weakley | 45 min |
| May 6, 1:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys | 48 min |
| May 6, 1:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Stewart | 27 min |
| May 6, 2:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Montgomery | 28 min |
| May 6, 2:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Marion | 37 min |
| May 6, 4:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 35 min |
| May 6, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson | 29 min |
| May 6, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Coffee, Rutherford | 23 min |
| May 6, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Montgomery, Stewart | 24 min |
| May 6, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Robertson, Sumner | 36 min |
| May 6, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Robertson | 33 min |
| May 6, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Sumner, Wilson | 23 min |
| May 6, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Sumner | 32 min |
| May 6, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Coffee, Grundy | 30 min |
| May 6, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson | 32 min |
| May 6, 6:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Williamson | 27 min |
| May 6, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lincoln, Moore | 13 min |
| May 6, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lauderdale | 47 min |
| May 15, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Greene | 40 min |
| May 17, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Sullivan | 30 min |
| May 18, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, McMinn, Meigs | 35 min |
| May 18, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Knox, Loudon, Roane | 36 min |
| May 18, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Jefferson, Sevier | 24 min |
| May 18, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, Coffee | 58 min |
| May 18, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger, Knox, Union | 29 min |
| May 18, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Marshall, Maury, Williamson | 45 min |
| May 19, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Van Buren, White | 31 min |
| May 19, 2:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Sequatchie | 46 min |
| May 19, 3:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Sequatchie | 28 min |
| May 19, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | White | 24 min |
| May 19, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford, Warren | 53 min |
| May 19, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Robertson | 22 min |
| May 19, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford | 43 min |
| May 19, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Robertson | 27 min |
| May 19, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall, Rutherford, Williamson | 51 min |
| May 19, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 43 min |
| May 19, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson | 52 min |
| May 20, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam, Smith | 39 min |
| May 20, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith | 21 min |
| May 20, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tipton | 17 min |
| May 20, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lake | 34 min |
| May 20, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 51 min |
| May 29, 5:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll | 17 min |
| May 29, 5:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Madison | 33 min |
| May 29, 6:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Henderson | 48 min |
| May 29, 6:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton | 35 min |
| May 29, 6:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll | 27 min |
| May 29, 7:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 29 min |
| May 29, 7:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton | 30 min |
| May 29, 8:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Stewart | 18 min |
| May 29, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Stewart | 11 min |
| May 29, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Carroll, Henry, Weakley | 46 min |
| May 29, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Robertson | 33 min |
| May 29, 5:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Houston, Montgomery, Stewart | 22 min |
| May 29, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 30 min |
| May 29, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton, Humphreys | 30 min |
| May 29, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Decatur, Henderson | 39 min |
| May 29, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Rutherford | 20 min |
| May 29, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Hamilton, Sequatchie | 40 min |
| May 29, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Hamilton, Meigs, Rhea | 33 min |
| May 31, 1:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tipton | 40 min |
| May 31, 2:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 43 min |
| May 31, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby | 29 min |
| May 31, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby, Tipton | 51 min |
| May 31, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Tipton | 44 min |
| May 31, 3:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 38 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Montgomery County7
- Davidson County6
- Rutherford County6
- Robertson County6
- Carroll County5
- Stewart County5
- Coffee County5
- Williamson County5
- Tipton County5
- Hardeman County4
- Fayette County4
- Houston County4
- Sumner County4
- Bledsoe County4
- Shelby County4
- Henry County3
- Weakley County3
- Henderson County3
- Humphreys County3
- Cheatham County3
- Cannon County3
- Sequatchie County3
- Benton County3
- Dickson County2
- Wilson County2
- Meigs County2
- Knox County2
- Marshall County2
- White County2
- Bedford County2
- Smith County2
- Hamilton County2
- Morgan County1
- Scott County1
- Fentress County1
- Marion County1
- Grundy County1
- Lincoln County1
- Moore County1
- Lauderdale County1
26 more counties
- Cocke County1
- Greene County1
- Sullivan County1
- Bradley County1
- McMinn County1
- Anderson County1
- Loudon County1
- Roane County1
- Jefferson County1
- Sevier County1
- Grainger County1
- Union County1
- Maury County1
- Van Buren County1
- Warren County1
- Trousdale County1
- Jackson County1
- Putnam County1
- Lake County1
- Chester County1
- Madison County1
- Hardin County1
- McNairy County1
- Decatur County1
- Rhea County1
- Haywood County1
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20112013
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.