Storms in Tennessee in 1999

916 events in 339 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Tennessee in 1999, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Tennessee in 1999 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

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The year

Events: 916
Deaths: 15
Injuries: 174
Damage: $142 million
Episodes: 339

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	422	0	0	$2.1 million
Hail	222	0	4	$4.5 million
Winter Storm	101	0	0
Flash Flood	84	0	9	$6.8 million
Tornado	25	13	160	$119 million
Flood	24	0	1	$949,000
Lightning	20	1	0	$7.1 million
High Wind	13	1	0	$280,000
Funnel Cloud	4	0	0
Marine High Wind	1	0	0	$1.0 million

Every episode, month by month

January 1999

February 1999

March 1999

April 1999

May 1999

June 1999

July 1999

August 1999

September 1999

October 1999

November 1999

High Wind in Tennessee, November 2, 1999$20,000 · 2 events

December 1999

Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, December 9, 1999$100,000 · 0.75 in hail · 2 events

Every year in Tennessee Every state in 1999 Tornadoes in Tennessee in 1999 Warnings in Tennessee in 1999 1998 2000

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.