Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- April 9, 9:05 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.050, -89.980
Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, April 9, 1991
55 thunderstorm wind, 3 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
- 18
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 59
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
55 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- April 9, 9:18 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Measured
- 68 kt (78 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.280, -89.930
Hail, Madison
- When
- April 9, 9:20 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.630, -88.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Tipton
- When
- April 9, 9:25 AM CST
- Where
- Tipton County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.570, -89.670
Hail, Carroll
- When
- April 9, 9:40 AM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.030, -88.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- April 9, 9:50 AM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Coordinates
- 35.220, -89.430
Tornado, Madison
- When
- April 9, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 35.620, -88.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Haywood
- When
- April 9, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Haywood County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -89.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Weakley
- When
- April 9, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Weakley County
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 36.300, -88.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Crockett
- When
- April 9, 10:10 AM CST
- Where
- Crockett County
- Coordinates
- 35.820, -89.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Hardeman
- When
- April 9, 10:16 AM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County
- Coordinates
- 35.330, -89.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Haywood
- When
- April 9, 10:16 AM CST
- Where
- Haywood County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -89.250
Thunderstorm Wind, McNairy
- When
- April 9, 10:20 AM CST
- Where
- McNairy County
- Coordinates
- 35.200, -88.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- April 9, 10:21 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 35.630, -88.820
Hail, Crockett
- When
- April 9, 10:25 AM CST
- Where
- Crockett County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.820, -89.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Chester
- When
- April 9, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Chester County
- Coordinates
- 35.420, -88.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Gibson
- When
- April 9, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Gibson County
- Coordinates
- 36.000, -88.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Henderson
- When
- April 9, 10:37 AM CST
- Where
- Henderson County
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 35.630, -88.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- April 9, 10:40 AM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 35.870, -88.400
Thunderstorm Wind, McNairy
- When
- April 9, 10:40 AM CST
- Where
- McNairy County
- Coordinates
- 35.200, -88.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Weakley
- When
- April 9, 10:50 AM CST
- Where
- Weakley County
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 36.280, -88.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Benton
- When
- April 9, 10:55 AM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -88.070
Thunderstorm Wind, Decatur
- When
- April 9, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Decatur County
- Coordinates
- 35.620, -88.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Humphreys
- When
- April 9, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Humphreys County
- Coordinates
- 36.030, -87.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Hardin
- When
- April 9, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Hardin County
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -88.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Perry
- When
- April 9, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Perry County
- Coordinates
- 35.720, -87.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Henry
- When
- April 9, 11:10 AM CST
- Where
- Henry County
- Coordinates
- 36.320, -88.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Houston
- When
- April 9, 11:20 AM CST
- Where
- Houston County
- Coordinates
- 36.280, -87.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- April 9, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 36.480, -87.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Hickman
- When
- April 9, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Hickman County
- Coordinates
- 35.820, -87.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Maury
- When
- April 9, 11:50 AM CST
- Where
- Maury County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -87.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Giles
- When
- April 9, 11:55 AM CST
- Where
- Giles County
- Coordinates
- 35.220, -87.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Dickson
- When
- April 9, 11:57 AM CST
- Where
- Dickson County
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -87.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Cheatham
- When
- April 9, 11:57 AM CST
- Where
- Cheatham County
- Coordinates
- 36.100, -87.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Williamson
- When
- April 9, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Williamson County
- Coordinates
- 35.980, -87.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Davidson
- When
- April 9, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Davidson County
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -86.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Robertson
- When
- April 9, 12:05 PM CST
- Where
- Robertson County
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 36.500, -86.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Sumner
- When
- April 9, 12:10 PM CST
- Where
- Sumner County
- Coordinates
- 36.470, -86.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Davidson
- When
- April 9, 12:16 PM CST
- Where
- Davidson County
- Injuries
- 4 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -86.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Rutherford
- When
- April 9, 12:18 PM CST
- Where
- Rutherford County
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 35.980, -86.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Macon
- When
- April 9, 12:20 PM CST
- Where
- Macon County
- Coordinates
- 36.520, -86.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Wilson
- When
- April 9, 12:25 PM CST
- Where
- Wilson County
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 36.220, -86.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- April 9, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 36.370, -85.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Clay
- When
- April 9, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County
- Coordinates
- 36.530, -85.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Overton
- When
- April 9, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Overton County
- Coordinates
- 36.380, -85.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Overton
- When
- April 9, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Overton County
- Coordinates
- 36.330, -85.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Fentress
- When
- April 9, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Fentress County
- Coordinates
- 36.350, -84.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- April 9, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Coordinates
- 36.100, -84.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson
- When
- April 9, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Anderson County
- Coordinates
- 36.020, -84.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Cocke
- When
- April 9, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cocke County
- Coordinates
- 35.930, -83.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Blount
- When
- April 9, 3:05 PM CST
- Where
- Blount County
- Coordinates
- 35.700, -83.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- April 9, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 36.100, -83.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Hamblen
- When
- April 9, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hamblen County
- Coordinates
- 36.220, -83.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- April 9, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Greene County
- Coordinates
- 36.180, -82.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Sullivan
- When
- April 9, 4:17 PM CST
- Where
- Sullivan County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.580, -82.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- April 9, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 36.480, -82.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Hawkins
- When
- April 9, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Hawkins County
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -82.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Unicoi
- When
- April 9, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Unicoi County
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -82.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Carter
- When
- April 9, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Carter County
- Coordinates
- 36.350, -82.220
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.
- 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
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- Tornadoes and Hail in New York, April 9, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, April 9, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, April 9, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 9, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, April 9, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, April 9, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 9, 1991
- Tornado in Washington, April 9, 1991
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: 10119747, 10119748, 10119749, 10119750, 10119751, 10119752, 10119753, 10119754, 10119755, 10119756, 10119757, 10119758, 10119759, 10119760, 10119761, 10119762, 10119763, 10119764, 10119765, 10119766, 10119767, 10119768, 10119769, 10119770, 10119771, 10119772, 10119773, 10119774, 10119775, 10119776, 10119777, 10119778, 10119779, 10119780, 10119781, 10119782, 10119783, 10120637, 10120638, 10120639, and more.