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Tornado Warnings in Tennessee, 2022
29 tornado warnings in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 29
- Busiest month
- April9 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- January 1, 20226 tornado warnings
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1:41 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Henry, Weakley | 34 min |
| Jan 1, 1:57 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Henry, Weakley | 35 min |
| Jan 1, 12:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys | 19 min |
| Jan 1, 12:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Maury, Williamson | 16 min |
| Jan 1, 4:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Giles | 16 min |
| Jan 1, 5:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 18 min |
| Jan 1, 6:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | Franklin, Lincoln | 32 min |
| Mar 30, 3:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lauderdale | 51 min |
| Mar 30, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Shelby | 37 min |
| Mar 30, 5:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 5:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 6:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Chester, Crockett, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Madison | 27 min |
| Mar 31, 1:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Sequatchie | 16 min |
| Apr 13, 3:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lake, Obion | 23 min |
| Apr 13, 3:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lauderdale | 25 min |
| Apr 13, 3:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 3:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lake, Obion, Weakley | 25 min |
| Apr 13, 7:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Williamson | 36 min |
| Apr 13, 8:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Rutherford, Warren | 34 min |
| Apr 13, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee | 19 min |
| Apr 15, 9:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lauderdale, Tipton | 31 min |
| Apr 15, 9:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lauderdale, Tipton | 26 min |
| May 6, 12:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Claiborne | 16 min |
| Jun 6, 7:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lauderdale | 29 min |
| Jun 6, 7:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Madison | 26 min |
| Jun 7, 12:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Robertson, Sumner | 26 min |
| Jun 7, 4:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford | 13 min |
| Jul 28, 5:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Van Buren, Warren, White | 29 min |
| Oct 12, 3:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Williamson | 36 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lauderdale County5
- Weakley County3
- Williamson County3
- Shelby County3
- Fayette County3
- Dyer County3
- Tipton County3
- Henry County2
- Dickson County2
- Hickman County2
- Franklin County2
- Lincoln County2
- Hardeman County2
- Crockett County2
- Madison County2
- Lake County2
- Obion County2
- Rutherford County2
- Cannon County2
- Warren County2
- Bedford County2
- Humphreys County1
- Maury County1
- Giles County1
- Moore County1
- Chester County1
- Haywood County1
- Bledsoe County1
- Sequatchie County1
- DeKalb County1
- Coffee County1
- Claiborne County1
- Gibson County1
- Robertson County1
- Sumner County1
- Van Buren County1
- White County1
- Cheatham County1
- Davidson County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.