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Tornado Watches in Tennessee, 2005

19 tornado watches in 2005. 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 2005. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
19
Busiest month
November9 tornado watches
Busiest day
August 30, 20053 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 6, 1:55 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCFayette, Haywood, Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton7 hr
Apr 11, 1:35 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCFayette, Hardeman, Hardin, McNairy5 hr
Aug 29, 6:40 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBradley, Franklin, Giles, Hamilton, Lawrence, Lincoln and 3 more10 hr
Aug 30, 4:50 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 30 more8 hr
Aug 30, 12:25 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCarter, Johnson, Unicoi8 hr
Aug 30, 12:55 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCGreene, Hancock, Hawkins, Sullivan, Washington7 hr
Sep 24, 8:55 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCShelby7 hr
Sep 25, 3:40 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCCarroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 11 more9 hr
Sep 25, 11:05 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 33 more8 hr
Nov 6, 2:30 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 18 more4 hr
Nov 6, 3:55 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCCheatham, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Fentress and 11 more6 hr
Nov 14, 1:50 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCCrockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman, Haywood and 6 more7 hr
Nov 14, 10:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Cheatham, Crockett, Dickson, Dyer and 14 more7 hr
Nov 15, 7:42 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 20 more9 hr
Nov 15, 3:15 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 45 more8 hr
Nov 15, 9:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 19 more5 hr
Nov 27, 11:26 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCCarroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more7 hr
Nov 28, 11:13 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCBedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 26 more7 hr
Dec 3, 10:01 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBedford, Chester, Coffee, Decatur, Franklin, Giles and 14 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. August 30, 20053tornado watches
  2. September 25, 20053tornado watches
  3. November 15, 20053tornado watches
  4. November 6, 20052tornado watches
  5. November 28, 20052tornado watches
  6. April 6, 20051tornado watches
  7. April 11, 20051tornado watches
  8. August 29, 20051tornado watches
  9. November 14, 20051tornado watches
  10. November 16, 20051tornado watches
  11. December 4, 20051tornado watches

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.