Tennessee, 1989

Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 12, 1989

June 12, 1989 · NWS MEM · 16 events in 14 counties and zones

15 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
16

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

15 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumner

When
June 12, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Sumner County
Coordinates
36.470, -86.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
June 12, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Coordinates
36.480, -87.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 12, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Coordinates
35.220, -86.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Robertson

When
June 12, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Robertson County
Coordinates
36.500, -86.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
June 12, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Lauderdale County
Coordinates
35.800, -89.600

Thunderstorm Wind, McMinn

When
June 12, 4:30 PM CST
Where
McMinn County
Coordinates
35.380, -84.770

Hail, Crockett

When
June 12, 6:06 PM CST
Where
Crockett County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.920, -89.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Knox

When
June 12, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Knox County
Coordinates
35.970, -83.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
June 12, 7:08 PM CST
Where
Greene County
Coordinates
36.100, -82.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Grainger

When
June 12, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Grainger County
Coordinates
36.150, -83.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Polk

When
June 12, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Polk County
Coordinates
35.120, -84.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Sullivan

When
June 12, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Sullivan County
Coordinates
36.550, -82.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
June 12, 8:07 PM CST
Where
Fayette County
Coordinates
35.220, -89.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Hardeman

When
June 12, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Hardeman County
Coordinates
35.230, -89.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
June 12, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Fayette County
Coordinates
35.220, -89.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Hardeman

When
June 12, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Hardeman County
Coordinates
35.230, -89.000

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 10119709, 10119710, 10119711, 10119712, 10120566, 10120567, 10120568, 10120569, 10120570, 10120571, 10120572, 10120573, 10120574, 10120575, 10120576, 10120577.