Storm History: Jefferson County, Tennessee
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Jefferson 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
- 376
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 5
- Damage
- $4.5 million
- Episodes
- 293
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 149 | 0 | 3 | $1.5 million |
| Hail | 83 | 0 | 0 | $199,000 |
| Tornado | 42 | 0 | 0 | $2.4 million |
| Flash Flood | 32 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Winter Storm | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $59,000 |
| Lightning | 5 | 0 | 2 | $150,000 |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $29,000 |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $41,000 |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, February 28, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 17, 1998
- Lightning, August 24, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 1999
- Lightning, August 5, 2006
- Flood, February 14, 2003
- Tornado, June 13, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 1999
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2000
- Strong Wind, August 30, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 13, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 25, 1998
- Hail, June 17, 2009
- Tornado, April 4, 1974
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 1997
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, June 16, 1980
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2024
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2024
- Hail, April 22, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Hail, March 19, 2008
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, May 13, 1999
- Hail, May 7, 1998
- Hail, May 7, 1998
- Hail, May 9, 1995
- Hail, May 13, 1995
- Hail, May 28, 1990
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2026
- Heavy Snow, March 15, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 30, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 2025
- Hail, October 21, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2025
- Hail, May 17, 2025
- High Wind, March 4, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2025
- Tornado, February 6, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2023
- Tornado, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2023
- Hail, May 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 2023
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2022
- Hail, June 17, 2022
- Hail, June 2, 2022
- Hail, May 6, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2021
- Hail, August 7, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 29, 2020
- Tornado, March 3, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 30, 2019
- Tornado, October 31, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2017
- Hail, April 22, 2017
- Hail, April 5, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2017
- Tornado, November 28, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2016
- Blizzard, January 20, 2016
- Tornado, July 14, 2015
- Hail, June 18, 2015
- Hail, April 25, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 21, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 16, 2015
- Tornado, July 27, 2014
- Tornado, June 10, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 19, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2013
- Tornado, June 13, 2013
- Hail, June 9, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2013
- Flood, January 30, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2011
- Tornado, June 23, 2011
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, February 28, 2011
- Ice Storm, December 16, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2010
- Lightning, August 24, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2010
- Hail, June 19, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2010
- Heavy Snow, January 29, 2010
- Flash Flood, December 8, 2009
- Flood, September 26, 2009
- Hail, September 9, 2009
- Hail, August 4, 2009
- Hail, June 18, 2009
- Hail, June 17, 2009
- Hail, June 17, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2009
- Hail, June 11, 2009
- Hail, June 3, 2009
- Hail, May 15, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Hail, February 18, 2009
- Hail, July 21, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2008
- Hail, June 11, 2008
- Hail, March 19, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 10, 2008
- Hail, July 25, 2007
- Hail, July 18, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2007
- Hail, June 24, 2007
- Hail, June 8, 2007
- Tornado, April 3, 2007
- High Wind, December 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 28, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2006
- Lightning, August 5, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2006
- Hail, April 8, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 2, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 28, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 21, 2005
- Strong Wind, August 30, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Ice Storm, January 29, 2005
- Tropical Storm, September 17, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 17, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 16, 2004
- Lightning, July 17, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2003
- Hail, July 12, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2003
- Flood, April 10, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2003
- Flood, February 21, 2003
- Flash Flood, February 16, 2003
- Flood, February 14, 2003
- Strong Wind, February 3, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 11, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 2002
- Lightning, July 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 28, 2002
- Flash Flood, March 17, 2002
- Flood, March 17, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2001
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2001
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 18, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 2, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 9, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2000
- Hail, July 14, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2000
- Hail, April 28, 2000
- Hail, April 28, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 13, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 1999
- Hail, October 4, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 1999
- Hail, July 29, 1999
- Hail, July 29, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 11, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 1999
- Hail, June 2, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 1999
- Hail, May 13, 1999
- Hail, May 7, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 1999
- Hail, April 23, 1999
- Winter Storm, March 26, 1999
- Winter Storm, March 13, 1999
- Winter Storm, March 3, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 18, 1999
- Hail, January 18, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 6, 1999
- Ice Storm, December 22, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 25, 1998
- Drought, September 1, 1998
- Hail, July 19, 1998
- Hail, June 24, 1998
- Hail, June 22, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1998
- Hail, May 21, 1998
- Hail, May 7, 1998
- Hail, May 7, 1998
- Hail, May 7, 1998
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Jefferson CountyEvery warning in Jefferson 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.