Tennessee

Storm History: Greene County, Tennessee

485 episodes, 648 events since 1955

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Greene County, Tennessee: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
648
Deaths
10
Injuries
114
Damage
$42 million
Episodes
485

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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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind18504$1.9 million
Hail11000$210,000
High Wind8801$561,000
Flash Flood6710$25 million
Heavy Snow6410
Tornado518109$14 million
Winter Storm4500
Flood1900$10,000
Ice Storm500
Lightning400$115,000
Blizzard400
Drought200
Strong Wind200$2,000
Funnel Cloud100
Winter Weather100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Greene County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Greene CountyEvery warning in Greene County since 1986Every county in Tennessee

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.