Alert archive / Tennessee / Tornado Watches / 2010
Tornado Watches in Tennessee, May 2010
7 tornado watches in May 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 May 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 7
- Busiest day
- May 1, 20104 tornado watches
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carroll County5
- Chester County5
- Crockett County5
- Fayette County5
- Gibson County5
- Hardeman County5
- Haywood County5
- Henderson County5
- McNairy County5
- Madison County5
- Bedford County5
- Henry County4
- Shelby County4
- Tipton County4
- Weakley County4
- Benton County4
- Cannon County4
- Cheatham County4
- Davidson County4
- Decatur County4
- DeKalb County4
- Dickson County4
- Hardin County4
- Hickman County4
- Humphreys County4
- Lewis County4
- Marshall County4
- Maury County4
- Perry County4
- Rutherford County4
- Williamson County4
- Wilson County4
- Coffee County4
- Lauderdale County3
- Giles County3
- Houston County3
- Lawrence County3
- Macon County3
- Montgomery County3
- Putnam County3
38 more counties
- Robertson County3
- Smith County3
- Stewart County3
- Sumner County3
- Trousdale County3
- Wayne County3
- Cumberland County3
- Lincoln County3
- Moore County3
- Dyer County2
- Lake County2
- Obion County2
- Clay County2
- Fentress County2
- Jackson County2
- Overton County2
- Pickett County2
- Franklin County2
- Grundy County2
- Van Buren County2
- Warren County2
- White County2
- Anderson County1
- Bledsoe County1
- Blount County1
- Bradley County1
- Hamilton County1
- Knox County1
- Loudon County1
- McMinn County1
- Marion County1
- Meigs County1
- Monroe County1
- Morgan County1
- Polk County1
- Rhea County1
- Roane County1
- Sequatchie County1
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.