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Tornado Watches in Tennessee, 2001
13 tornado watches in 2001. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 13
- Busiest month
- November5 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- October 13, 20012 tornado 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Bradley, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 24, 9:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett, Davidson and 21 more | 5 hr |
| May 31, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Cannon, Claiborne, Clay and 22 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 13, 9:30 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 13, 1:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett, Davidson and 25 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 24, 1:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 24, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Clay and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 2:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 7:00 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Davidson, Decatur and 22 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 26, 5:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 26, 11:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett, Decatur and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 29, 1:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham and 47 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carroll County11
- Hardeman County11
- Madison County11
- Gibson County10
- Henry County10
- Weakley County10
- Crockett County9
- Chester County9
- Fayette County8
- Haywood County8
- Hardin County8
- Henderson County8
- McNairy County8
- Obion County7
- Benton County7
- Decatur County7
- Shelby County6
- Cheatham County6
- Dickson County6
- Hickman County6
- Houston County6
- Humphreys County6
- Lewis County6
- Perry County6
- Stewart County6
- Wayne County6
- Giles County5
- Dyer County5
- Lake County5
- Lauderdale County5
- Tipton County5
- Davidson County5
- Lawrence County5
- Montgomery County5
- Robertson County5
- Marshall County4
- Maury County4
- Williamson County4
- Bedford County3
- Clay County3
42 more counties
- Jackson County3
- Macon County3
- Rutherford County3
- Smith County3
- Sumner County3
- Trousdale County3
- Wilson County3
- Coffee County2
- Franklin County2
- Grundy County2
- Lincoln County2
- Marion County2
- Moore County2
- Sequatchie County2
- Cannon County2
- DeKalb County2
- Fentress County2
- Overton County2
- Pickett County2
- Putnam County2
- Van Buren County2
- White County2
- Bradley County1
- Hamilton County1
- McMinn County1
- Meigs County1
- Monroe County1
- Polk County1
- Anderson County1
- Blount County1
- Campbell County1
- Claiborne County1
- Cumberland County1
- Knox County1
- Loudon County1
- Morgan County1
- Roane County1
- Scott County1
- Sevier County1
- Union County1
- Bledsoe County1
- Warren County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20002002
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.