Storms in Tennessee in 1985
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Tennessee in 1985, 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 1985 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
- 176
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $561,000
- Episodes
- 34
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 | 105 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 10 | 0 | 4 | $561,000 |
Every episode, month by month
February 1985
March 1985
April 1985
- Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, April 5, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, April 23, 1985
- Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, April 30, 1985
May 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, May 12, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, May 22, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, May 28, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, May 31, 1985
June 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 3, 1985
- Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, June 4, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 5, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 6, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 7, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 10, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 11, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 17, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 24, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 25, 1985
July 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 5, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 10, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 12, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 15, 1985
August 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, August 1, 1985
- Tornadoes in Tennessee, August 16, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, August 24, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, August 25, 1985
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, August 30, 1985
September 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, September 8, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, September 25, 1985
November 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, November 26, 1985
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, November 27, 1985
December 1985
More
Every year in TennesseeEvery state in 1985Tornadoes in Tennessee in 198519841986
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.