Storms in Tennessee in 1965
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Tennessee in 1965, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Tennessee in 1965 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 50
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 59
- Damage
- $6.1 million
- Episodes
- 22
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 12 | 1 | 59 | $6.1 million |
| Hail | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
February 1965
March 1965
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, March 17, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, March 25, 1965
April 1965
- Hail in Tennessee, April 6, 1965
- Hail in Tennessee, April 11, 1965
- Tornadoes and Hail in Tennessee, April 15, 1965
- Hail in Tennessee, April 25, 1965
May 1965
June 1965
July 1965
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 2, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 3, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 6, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 7, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 9, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 17, 1965
August 1965
September 1965
November 1965
More
Every year in TennesseeEvery state in 1965Tornadoes in Tennessee in 196519641966
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.