Alert archive / Tennessee / Tornado Watches / 2016
Tornado Watches in Tennessee, December 2016
2 tornado watches in December 2016. 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 December 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- December 17, 20161 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 1:42 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Clay, Crockett and 35 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 17, 8:58 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Cheatham, Chester, Davidson, Decatur, Dickson and 25 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cheatham County2
- Chester County2
- Davidson County2
- Decatur County2
- Dickson County2
- Fayette County2
- Hardeman County2
- Hardin County2
- Henderson County2
- Hickman County2
- Humphreys County2
- Lewis County2
- McNairy County2
- Macon County2
- Maury County2
- Perry County2
- Robertson County2
- Rutherford County2
- Sumner County2
- Trousdale County2
- Wayne County2
- Williamson County2
- Wilson County2
- Benton County1
- Carroll County1
- Clay County1
- Crockett County1
- Dyer County1
- Gibson County1
- Haywood County1
- Henry County1
- Houston County1
- Lake County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Madison County1
- Montgomery County1
- Obion County1
- Shelby County1
- Stewart County1
- Tipton 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.