Tennessee, 2001Flash Flood and Flood in Tennessee, October 13, 2001
October 13, 2001 · NWS MEG · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
1 flash flood, 1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $6,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
Flash Flood, McNairy
- When
- October 13, 3:05 PM CST to 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- McNairy County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.175, -88.564 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
One bridge was washed out. Several roads were flooded.
Flood, Hardin
- When
- October 13, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Hardin County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.199, -88.184 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads in the county were flooded.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado in Alabama, October 13, 2001$250,000 · F3 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Illinois, October 13, 20011 death · 6 injured · $285,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events
- High Wind in Alabama, October 13, 20011 death · $1,000 · 1 event
- Tornado in Alabama, October 13, 2001$200,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Mississippi, October 13, 2001$198,000 · F1 · 41 events
- Tornado in Texas, October 13, 2001$1.0 million · F1 · 1 event
- Tornado in Florida, October 13, 2001$750,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Tornado in Florida, October 13, 2001$625,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, October 13, 2001$1.1 million · 4 events
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, October 13, 2001$1.0 million · 1 event
- Tornado in Florida, October 13, 2001$300,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, October 13, 20014 injured · $150,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5269297, 5269298.