Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2020

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, May 2020

78 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
78
Busiest day
May 3, 202040 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 3, 1:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDyer, Lake, Obion45 min
May 3, 2:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDyer, Gibson, Lake, Obion, Weakley51 min
May 3, 2:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDyer, Lauderdale, Tipton45 min
May 3, 2:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry, Weakley52 min
May 3, 2:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale and 2 more42 min
May 3, 3:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Fayette, Gibson and 4 more50 min
May 3, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHouston, Montgomery, Stewart47 min
May 3, 3:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys38 min
May 3, 3:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Carroll, Henry18 min
May 3, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson and 2 more40 min
May 3, 3:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Humphreys, Lewis, Perry, Wayne38 min
May 3, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Houston, Montgomery, Stewart46 min
May 3, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Maury, Williamson36 min
May 3, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGFayette, Shelby35 min
May 3, 4:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner34 min
May 3, 4:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Wayne48 min
May 3, 4:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGHardin30 min
May 3, 4:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Hickman, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford and 1 more43 min
May 3, 4:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Haywood, Lauderdale41 min
May 3, 4:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXLawrence, Wayne19 min
May 3, 4:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNFranklin, Lincoln, Moore45 min
May 3, 4:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Wayne40 min
May 3, 4:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Giles, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson49 min
May 3, 4:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Macon, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson47 min
May 3, 4:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, Davidson, DeKalb, Rutherford, Smith, Wilson41 min
May 3, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Giles, Grundy, Marshall and 2 more39 min
May 3, 5:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, DeKalb, Jackson, Macon, Putnam, Smith and 4 more49 min
May 3, 5:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNFranklin, Lincoln, Moore32 min
May 3, 5:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, DeKalb, Van Buren, Warren, White42 min
May 3, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Madison50 min
May 3, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNFranklin49 min
May 3, 5:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett, Putnam62 min
May 3, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXBledsoe, Marion, Sequatchie46 min
May 3, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGrundy16 min
May 3, 5:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress, Putnam, Van Buren, White37 min
May 3, 5:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChester, Decatur, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy, Madison20 min
May 3, 6:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXHamilton, Meigs, Rhea43 min
May 3, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXMorgan, Roane, Scott49 min
May 3, 6:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXBradley, McMinn23 min
May 3, 6:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDecatur, Henderson, Madison41 min
May 4, 3:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGLauderdale, Shelby, Tipton39 min
May 4, 4:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGHaywood, Lauderdale, Tipton9 min
May 4, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDyer, Lake, Obion34 min
May 4, 6:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Gibson, Henderson, Madison45 min
May 4, 6:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Gibson, Lauderdale, Obion27 min
May 4, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGLauderdale, Tipton34 min
May 4, 6:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale, Madison36 min
May 4, 6:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDecatur, Henderson34 min
May 4, 6:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Lewis, Perry35 min
May 4, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Crockett, Gibson, Henderson, Madison49 min
May 4, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Carroll, Decatur18 min
May 4, 7:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDecatur, Henderson34 min
May 4, 7:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXPerry, Wayne50 min
May 4, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDecatur15 min
May 4, 7:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDecatur, Hardin27 min
May 4, 8:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWayne43 min
May 4, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXLawrence, Lewis, Maury, Perry, Wayne46 min
May 4, 8:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Wayne51 min
May 4, 8:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury54 min
May 4, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLincoln, Moore47 min
May 4, 9:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNFranklin, Lincoln, Moore38 min
May 4, 9:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNFranklin33 min
May 4, 10:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXMarion42 min
May 5, 6:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCarter, Greene, Unicoi, Washington35 min
May 22, 3:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGShelby, Tipton50 min
May 22, 6:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson, Hickman, Humphreys18 min
May 22, 6:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChester, Decatur, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy41 min
May 22, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGHardin, McNairy47 min
May 22, 7:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Williamson39 min
May 22, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Marshall28 min
May 22, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNFranklin, Lincoln, Moore34 min
May 23, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLincoln28 min
May 23, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLincoln, Moore30 min
May 24, 1:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCocke, Jefferson31 min
May 25, 1:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXBlount, Loudon, Monroe25 min
May 25, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMacon, Sumner25 min
May 25, 4:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Sumner, Wilson34 min
May 28, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXGrainger, Hamblen, Hawkins38 min

By county

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

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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.