Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Tennessee, May 2012
3 severe thunderstorm watches 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 3
- Busiest day
- May 31, 20122 severe thunderstorm watches
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 5, 2:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Montgomery, Overton and 7 more | 4 hr |
| May 31, 12:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 6 hr |
| May 31, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, Dickson and 23 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County2
- Jackson County2
- Macon County2
- Montgomery County2
- Robertson County2
- Smith County2
- Sumner County2
- Trousdale County2
- Wilson County2
- Fentress County1
- Overton County1
- Pickett County1
- Putnam County1
- Carroll County1
- Chester County1
- Crockett County1
- Decatur County1
- Dyer County1
- Fayette County1
- Gibson County1
- Hardeman County1
- Hardin County1
- Haywood County1
- Henderson County1
- Henry County1
- Lake County1
- Lauderdale County1
- McNairy County1
- Madison County1
- Obion County1
- Shelby County1
- Tipton County1
- Weakley County1
- Bedford County1
- Benton County1
- Cheatham County1
- Davidson County1
- Dickson County1
- Giles County1
- Hickman 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.