Tennessee, 2000

Winter Storm in Tennessee, January 22, 2000

January 22, 2000 · NWS OHX · 18 events in 18 counties and zones

These were some snow depths as of 230 PM Sat. Jan.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 18 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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  • Wind
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  • 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
18

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS OHX wrote it up.

These were some snow depths as of 230 PM Sat. Jan. 22, 2000CITY SNOWFALL IN.NASHVILLE METRO 3-4DICKSON 2-3CLARKSVILLE 3-4CROSSVILLE 2-3COOKEVILLE 2-3MONTEREY 3.0SPRINGFIELD 3-4LIVINGSTON 2-3CENTERVILLE 4.0More snow continued to fall Saturday evening resulting in many school closures by Monday morning.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

18 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, Clay

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Clay forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.551, -85.544 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Cumberland

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Cumberland forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.950, -84.998 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Dekalb

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Dekalb forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.980, -85.833 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Fentress

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Fentress forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.381, -84.932 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Jackson

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Jackson forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.359, -85.673 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Macon

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Macon forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.532, -86.007 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Overton

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Overton forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.345, -85.288 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Pickett

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Pickett forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.558, -85.075 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Putnam

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Putnam forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.141, -85.495 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Smith

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Smith forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.251, -85.957 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Trousdale

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Trousdale forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.392, -86.157 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Van Buren

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Van Buren forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.696, -85.453 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, White

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
White forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.926, -85.455 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Davidson

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Davidson forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.171, -86.777 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Dickson

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Dickson forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.149, -87.357 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Montgomery

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Montgomery forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.497, -87.383 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Robertson

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Robertson forecast zone
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.526, -86.871 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Hickman

When
January 22, 2:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Hickman forecast zone
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
35.803, -87.473 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Winter Storm
A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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: 5128209, 5128210, 5128211, 5128212, 5128213, 5128214, 5128215, 5128216, 5128217, 5128218, 5128219, 5128220, 5128221, 5128222, 5128223, 5128224, 5128225, 5128226.