Hail, Gibson
- When
- March 15, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Gibson County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.870, -88.850
Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, March 15, 1984
16 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 21
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.
Event by event
16 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Gibson
- When
- March 15, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Gibson County
- Coordinates
- 36.000, -88.930
Hail, Gibson
- When
- March 15, 5:12 PM CST
- Where
- Gibson County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.070, -89.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Gibson
- When
- March 15, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Gibson County
- Coordinates
- 36.050, -88.970
Hail, Carroll
- When
- March 15, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -88.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- March 15, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -88.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Dyer
- When
- March 15, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Dyer County
- Coordinates
- 36.000, -89.400
Hail, Dickson
- When
- March 15, 8:15 PM CST
- Where
- Dickson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.180, -87.420
Tornado, Dickson
- When
- March 15, 8:20 PM CST
- Where
- Dickson County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 36.180, -87.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Humphreys
- When
- March 15, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Humphreys County
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -87.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Humphreys
- When
- March 15, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Humphreys County
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -87.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- March 15, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 35.620, -88.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Dyer
- When
- March 15, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Dyer County
- Coordinates
- 36.030, -89.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- March 15, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 36.000, -88.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- March 15, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 35.850, -88.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- March 15, 9:39 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.400, -85.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Macon
- When
- March 15, 11:25 PM CST
- Where
- Macon County
- Coordinates
- 36.520, -86.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Sumner
- When
- March 15, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Sumner County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.270, -86.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Overton
- When
- March 15, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Overton County
- Coordinates
- 36.350, -85.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Davidson
- When
- March 15, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Davidson County
- Coordinates
- 36.320, -86.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Sumner
- When
- March 15, 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Sumner County
- Coordinates
- 36.400, -86.450
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, March 15, 1984
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- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, March 15, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, March 15, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Kentucky, March 15, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, March 15, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, March 15, 1984
- Hail in Iowa, March 15, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Utah, March 15, 1984
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10120636, 10121488, 10121489, 10121490, 10121491, 10121492, 10121493, 10121494, 10121495, 10121496, 10121497, 10121498, 10121499, 10121500, 10121501, 10121502, 10121503, 10121504, 10121718, 10121719, 10121720.