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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Tennessee, 1997

32 severe thunderstorm watches in 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1997. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
32
Busiest month
June6 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
January 5, 19974 severe thunderstorm watches

Over time

By month

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
Jan 4, 8:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Chester, Coffee and 35 more6 hr
Jan 4, 11:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Bledsoe, Bradley, Coffee, Franklin, Grundy and 10 more5 hr
Jan 4, 11:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Cumberland and 21 more5 hr
Jan 5, 2:00 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBlount, Bradley, Monroe, Polk6 hr
Jan 24, 6:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 17 more4 hr
Feb 21, 10:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger and 13 more4 hr
Feb 28, 5:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett, Decatur and 26 more6 hr
Mar 2, 9:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 13 more5 hr
Mar 25, 1:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChester, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood and 6 more6 hr
Mar 28, 12:30 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 10 more6 hr
Apr 5, 11:45 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Decatur, Franklin, Giles and 16 more7 hr
Apr 21, 1:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Cannon, Chester, Coffee, Davidson, Decatur and 32 more7 hr
Apr 21, 2:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 27 more6 hr
Apr 21, 6:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBradley, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hamilton and 9 more5 hr
Apr 30, 6:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHenry, Houston, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart, Weakley6 hr
Apr 30, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Chester, Clay and 34 more5 hr
May 27, 4:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Chester, Decatur, Giles, Hardin, Henderson and 9 more4 hr
May 30, 2:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCrockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale and 2 more6 hr
Jun 13, 1:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 31 more6 hr
Jun 13, 3:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 23 more5 hr
Jun 13, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarter, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock and 7 more5 hr
Jun 13, 7:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Davidson and 28 more6 hr
Jun 17, 1:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChester, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Henderson and 4 more5 hr
Jun 18, 3:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCJohnson6 hr
Jul 4, 2:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hardin and 10 more6 hr
Jul 4, 4:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Cumberland, Grainger and 14 more6 hr
Jul 4, 5:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarter, Cocke, Greene, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan and 2 more6 hr
Jul 14, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett and 37 more4 hr
Aug 19, 3:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Cheatham, Crockett, Davidson, Dickson and 17 more6 hr
Aug 19, 7:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Bradley, Campbell and 68 more6 hr
Nov 30, 11:00 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Davidson and 27 more5 hr
Nov 30, 1:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Cocke, Cumberland, Hamilton and 11 more7 hr

By county

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

55 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. January 5, 19974severe thunderstorm watches
  2. April 21, 19973severe thunderstorm watches
  3. June 13, 19973severe thunderstorm watches
  4. July 4, 19973severe thunderstorm watches
  5. November 30, 19972severe thunderstorm watches
  6. January 25, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  7. February 21, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  8. February 28, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  9. March 3, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  10. March 25, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  11. March 28, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  12. April 5, 19971severe thunderstorm watches

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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.