Alert archive / Tennessee / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Tennessee, 2010
27 tornado watches in 2010. 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 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 27
- Busiest month
- April7 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- April 24, 20105 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 12:01 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dickson and 24 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 10, 7:48 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Haywood, Lake, Lauderdale and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:42 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 11 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 23, 12:51 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Fayette, Haywood, Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton | 9 hr |
| Apr 23, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 20 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 8:01 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cheatham, Coffee, Davidson, Dickson and 17 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:31 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:17 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 36 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bedford, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell and 53 more | 8 hr |
| May 1, 12:01 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 12 more | 3 hr |
| May 1, 3:11 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 44 more | 8 hr |
| May 1, 9:52 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 37 more | 8 hr |
| May 1, 5:35 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bedford, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Coffee and 19 more | 4 hr |
| May 1, 8:06 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more | 8 hr |
| May 1, 10:22 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Coffee, Davidson and 19 more | 5 hr |
| May 2, 3:36 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 46 more | 8 hr |
| Sep 9, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Oct 25, 4:35 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Blount, Bradley, Cocke, Greene, Hamilton, Jefferson and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 26, 4:05 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 20 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 26, 9:27 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay and 41 more | 11 hr |
| Oct 26, 1:16 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more | 8 hr |
| Nov 22, 8:27 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Henry and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 29, 11:41 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 4 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:49 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Lincoln, Moore | 8 hr |
| Dec 31, 11:42 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dyer, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion | 7 hr |
| Dec 31, 3:58 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 9 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fayette County16
- Haywood County16
- Crockett County15
- Gibson County14
- Lauderdale County14
- Tipton County14
- Dyer County13
- Shelby County13
- Chester County12
- Hardeman County12
- Henderson County12
- McNairy County12
- Madison County12
- Carroll County11
- Decatur County11
- Hardin County11
- Henry County11
- Lake County11
- Obion County11
- Perry County11
- Weakley County11
- Benton County10
- Humphreys County10
- Dickson County9
- Hickman County9
- Houston County9
- Lewis County9
- Montgomery County9
- Stewart County9
- Bedford County9
- Lincoln County9
- Moore County9
- Lawrence County8
- Wayne County8
- Cheatham County8
- Coffee County8
- Davidson County8
- Franklin County8
- Marshall County8
- Maury County8
55 more counties
- Rutherford County8
- Williamson County8
- Giles County7
- Cannon County7
- DeKalb County7
- Wilson County7
- Cumberland County6
- Macon County6
- Putnam County6
- Robertson County6
- Smith County6
- Sumner County6
- Trousdale County6
- Clay County5
- Fentress County5
- Grundy County5
- Jackson County5
- Overton County5
- Pickett County5
- Van Buren County5
- Warren County5
- White County5
- Bledsoe County4
- Blount County4
- Bradley County4
- Hamilton County4
- Loudon County4
- McMinn County4
- Marion County4
- Meigs County4
- Monroe County4
- Morgan County4
- Polk County4
- Sequatchie County4
- Anderson County3
- Knox County3
- Rhea County3
- Roane County3
- Scott County3
- Campbell County2
- Claiborne County2
- Grainger County2
- Hancock County2
- Union County2
- Cocke County2
- Greene County2
- Jefferson County2
- Sevier County2
- Carter County1
- Hamblen County1
- Hawkins County1
- Johnson County1
- Sullivan County1
- Unicoi County1
- Washington 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.