Alert archive / Tennessee / Tornado Watches / 2016
Tornado Watches in Tennessee, March 2016
4 tornado watches in March 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 March 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- March 31, 20162 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 7:11 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Fayette, Haywood, Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Fayette, Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton | 8 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:35 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chester, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 31, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy and 8 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fayette County3
- Lauderdale County2
- Shelby County2
- Tipton County2
- Haywood County1
- Chester County1
- Decatur County1
- Hardeman County1
- Hardin County1
- Henderson County1
- McNairy County1
- Madison County1
- Bedford County1
- Cannon County1
- Coffee County1
- Franklin County1
- Giles County1
- Grundy County1
- Lawrence County1
- Lincoln County1
- Marshall County1
- Maury County1
- Moore County1
- Rutherford County1
- Warren County1
- Wayne 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.