Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, June 6, 1995

Name: Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, June 6, 1995
Start: 1995-06-06T12:24
End: 1995-06-06T20:35
Location: Tennessee

June 6, 1995 · 57 events in 44 counties and zones

40 thunderstorm wind, 16 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 56 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $257,000
Crop damage: $50,000
Events: 57

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.

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Event by event

40 thunderstorm wind, 16 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Tipton

When: June 6, 12:24 PM CST
Where: Tipton County, Mason
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.497, -89.759 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Shelby

When: June 6, 12:27 PM CST
Where: Shelby County, Memphis
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.184, -89.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Fayette

When: June 6, 12:30 PM CST
Where: Fayette County, Hebron
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.197, -89.414 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Shelby

When: June 6, 12:37 PM CST
Where: Shelby County, Memphis
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.184, -89.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Fayette

When: June 6, 12:40 PM CST
Where: Fayette County, Northern
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.197, -89.414 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were knocked down along Interstate 40.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When: June 6, 12:40 PM CST
Where: Fayette County, Northern
Measured: 53 kt (61 mph)
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 35.197, -89.414 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were knocked down along Interstate 40.

Hail, Fayette

When: June 6, 12:49 PM CST
Where: Fayette County, Bartlett
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.197, -89.414 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Fayette

When: June 6, 1:12 PM CST
Where: Fayette County, Memphis
Measured: 1 in hail
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 35.197, -89.414 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When: June 6, 1:13 PM CST
Where: Fayette County to Braden/Galloway
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.197, -89.414 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Haywood

When: June 6, 1:23 PM CST
Where: Haywood County, Nutbush
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.583, -89.284 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Tipton

When: June 6, 1:30 PM CST
Where: Tipton County, Gilt Edge
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.497, -89.759 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few large tree limbs were knocked down.

Hail, Crockett

When: June 6, 1:30 PM CST
Where: Crockett County, Maury City
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.814, -89.139 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees were knocked down.

Hail, Gibson

When: June 6, 1:42 PM CST
Where: Gibson County, Gibson Wells to Skullbone
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Property damage: $5,000
Crop damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 35.997, -88.933 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

About 5,000 acres of crops including cotton, wheat, soybeans, and corn were damaged.

Tornado, Gibson

When: June 6, 1:45 PM CST
Where: Gibson County, Skullbone
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.5 mi
Path width: 10 yd
Property damage: $20,000
Coordinates: 36.080, -88.770

A tornado briefly touched down knocking some large trees down and damging one house.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tipton

When: June 6, 2:00 PM CST
Where: Tipton County, Munford
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 35.497, -89.759 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few large tree limbs were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When: June 6, 2:00 PM CST
Where: Madison County, Jackson
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 35.608, -88.838 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One house suffered moderate damage and two large trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Crockett

When: June 6, 2:00 PM CST
Where: Crockett County
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 35.814, -89.139 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Benton

When: June 6, 2:45 PM CST to 3:30 PM CST
Where: Benton County, Camden
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 36.070, -88.068 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Some tree limbs and power poles were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When: June 6, 3:00 PM CST to 3:30 PM CST
Where: Carroll County
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.973, -88.450 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few tree limbs and power poles were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Stewart

When: June 6, 3:15 PM CST
Where: Stewart County, Dover
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.501, -87.838 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Some trees were knocked down across a few power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind, Henry

When: June 6, 3:20 PM CST to 3:30 PM CST
Where: Henry County
Property damage: $30,000
Coordinates: 36.332, -88.301 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down. One large oak tree flattened a pickup truck and caused extensive damage to the front of a house.

Thunderstorm Wind, Decatur

When: June 6, 3:30 PM CST to 4:00 PM CST
Where: Decatur County
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.603, -88.109 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees and power lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Henderson

When: June 6, 3:30 PM CST to 4:00 PM CST
Where: Henderson County
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 35.654, -88.388 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous large trees and tree limbs were blown down.

Hail, Montgomery

When: June 6, 3:30 PM CST
Where: Montgomery County, Palmyra
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.497, -87.383 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several large tree limbs and a few power lines were knocked down.

Hail, Chester

When: June 6, 3:30 PM CST
Where: Chester County, Jacks Creek
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.422, -88.613 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of pecan trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When: June 6, 3:45 PM CST
Where: Montgomery County, Clarksville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.497, -87.383 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several large tree limbs and a few power lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dickson

When: June 6, 4:00 PM CST
Where: Dickson County, Dickson
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.149, -87.357 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were knocked down across some power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind, Chester

When: June 6, 4:00 PM CST
Where: Chester County
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 35.422, -88.613 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of pecan trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Davidson

When: June 6, 4:30 PM CST to 4:45 PM CST
Where: Davidson County
Property damage: $7,000
Coordinates: 36.171, -86.777 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Five trees and some power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Williamson

When: June 6, 4:45 PM CST
Where: Williamson County, Franklin
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 35.894, -86.899 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees and power lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Rutherford

When: June 6, 5:15 PM CST
Where: Rutherford County to Nurfreesboro
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 35.843, -86.417 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Wilson

When: June 6, 5:15 PM CST
Where: Wilson County, Lebanon
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 36.155, -86.298 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When: June 6, 5:15 PM CST
Where: Franklin County, Winchester
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.155, -86.092 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Trousdale

When: June 6, 5:30 PM CST
Where: Trousdale County, Hartsville
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 36.392, -86.157 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Macon

When: June 6, 5:30 PM CST
Where: Macon County, Lafayette
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.532, -86.007 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Some trees and large tree limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When: June 6, 5:30 PM CST
Where: Marshall County, Lewisburg
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.469, -86.765 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumner

When: June 6, 5:40 PM CST
Where: Sumner County, Gallatin to Portland
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 36.469, -86.460 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Two large trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Bedford

When: June 6, 5:45 PM CST
Where: Bedford County, Shelbyville
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 35.514, -86.459 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Coffee

When: June 6, 5:51 PM CST to 6:15 PM CST
Where: Coffee County, Manchester to Tullahoma
Property damage: $20,000
Coordinates: 35.491, -86.075 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A mobile home lost its roof. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Moore

When: June 6, 6:10 PM CST
Where: Moore County, Cumberland Springs
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.285, -86.359 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One tree was blown down on top of a power line.

Thunderstorm Wind, Warren

When: June 6, 6:28 PM CST
Where: Warren County, McMinnville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.679, -85.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sequatchie

When: June 6, 6:30 PM CST
Where: Sequatchie County, Dunlap
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.371, -85.411 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Marion

When: June 6, 6:30 PM CST
Where: Marion County, Whitwell
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.129, -85.622 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees and power lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Bledsoe

When: June 6, 6:30 PM CST
Where: Bledsoe County, Pikeville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.596, -85.205 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Some trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dekalb

When: June 6, 6:35 PM CST
Where: Dekalb County, Smithville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.980, -85.833 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When: June 6, 6:35 PM CST
Where: Franklin County, Winchester
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.155, -86.092 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of trees were blown down. One tree fell on a mobile home.

Thunderstorm Wind, White

When: June 6, 6:40 PM CST
Where: White County, Sparta
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.926, -85.455 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of large trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam

When: June 6, 6:55 PM CST
Where: Putnam County, Monterey
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 36.141, -85.495 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One large tree was knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Overton

When: June 6, 7:05 PM CST
Where: Overton County, Livingston
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 36.345, -85.288 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One large tree was blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fentress

When: June 6, 7:25 PM CST
Where: Fentress County, Jamestown
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 36.381, -84.932 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland

When: June 6, 7:30 PM CST
Where: Cumberland County, Crossville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.950, -84.998 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several telephone lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton

When: June 6, 7:36 PM CST
Where: Hamilton County, Chattanooga
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.181, -85.165 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Loudon

When: June 6, 8:10 PM CST
Where: Loudon County, Lenoir City
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.735, -84.312 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Blount

When: June 6, 8:25 PM CST
Where: Blount County, Maryville
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.687, -83.925 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A couple of trees were knocked down.

Hail, Union

When: June 6, 8:30 PM CST
Where: Union County, Maynardville
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 36.288, -83.837 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Claiborne

When: June 6, 8:30 PM CST
Where: Claiborne County, Tazewell
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 36.486, -83.660 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Knox

When: June 6, 8:35 PM CST
Where: Knox County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.993, -83.937 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

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.

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The same day elsewhere

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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: 10348909, 10348858, 10349333, 10348859, 10349334, 10349335, 10349336, 10349337, 10349338, 10349373, 10348910, 10349847, 10349434, 10349435, 10348911, 10349208, 10349848, 10349398, 10349682, 10348872, 10349458, 10348711, 10349449, 10349661, 10349767, 10349662, 10349156, 10349768, 10348700, 10348975, 10348791, 10349007, 10349423, 10348919, 10349202, 10349376, 10348895, 10349326, 10349843, 10349735, and more.