Alert archive / Tennessee / Tornado Warnings / 2017

Tornado Warnings in Tennessee, August 2017

17 tornado warnings in August 2017. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
17
Busiest day
August 31, 201717 tornado 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
Aug 31, 12:01 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGFayette44 min
Aug 31, 12:03 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGFayette, Hardeman42 min
Aug 31, 12:43 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGFayette, Hardeman47 min
Aug 31, 12:49 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGShelby41 min
Aug 31, 1:49 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGFayette, Hardeman41 min
Aug 31, 2:47 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGHardin, McNairy43 min
Aug 31, 3:10 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedMEGHardin, McNairy32 min
Aug 31, 3:23 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDecatur52 min
Aug 31, 3:26 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGChester, McNairy25 min
Aug 31, 3:29 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGHardeman16 min
Aug 31, 4:24 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXLawrence, Wayne21 min
Aug 31, 4:26 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXPerry19 min
Aug 31, 4:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXLawrence, Lewis, Maury32 min
Aug 31, 5:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXLewis, Maury32 min
Aug 31, 5:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Lewis, Maury31 min
Aug 31, 5:57 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDavidson33 min
Aug 31, 6:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDavidson, Robertson16 min

By county

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

Nearby

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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. Rebuilt daily.