Storm History: Macon County, Tennessee

Events

320

Deaths

14

Injuries

44

Damage

$38 million

Episodes

256

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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• Tornado, February 5, 200814 deaths · 44 injured · $15 million · EF3 · 3 events here

• Tornado, February 5, 200814 deaths · 44 injured · $15 million · EF3 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 2010$7.0 million · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 1998$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2007$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 2015$1.0 million · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 3, 1998$500,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 2016$500,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023$500,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023$500,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2010$456,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013$380,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 28, 1977$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 18, 2025$250,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 22, 1996$150,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2009$150,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$105,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 8, 2016$105,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 2019$100,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2020$85,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 2, 1997$80,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, January 17, 1999$50,000 · 4.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2022$5,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20064 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 2, 2006$5,000 · 3.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 2011$5,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, October 18, 20112.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 20022.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 19982.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 5, 2025$20,000 · 2.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 2016$500,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 14, 20122 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 24, 2011$25,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 14, 2010$51,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 2018$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 2016$105,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here

• Tornado, April 3, 1974F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$105,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 5, 200814 deaths · 44 injured · $15 million · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 1984F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 22, 1991F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 1994$5,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 1998$5,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2000F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2008$1,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 2024$30,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 1975F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 28, 1977$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 6, 1984$30 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 2000F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 10, 2008EF2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Macon County, with its track

• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 2026$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Ice Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Hail, September 5, 2025$20,000 · 2.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 2025$250,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 2, 20251.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025$15,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 18, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, February 15, 20251 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20251 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20241 event here
• Hail, September 24, 2024$15,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, May 22, 2024$30,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2024$30,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 30, 2023$15,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023$500,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023$500,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 2022$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2022$5,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 4, 2021$10,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 15, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2020$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2020$85,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 11, 2020$15,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 29, 2019$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 16, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2019$100,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 17, 2019$4,000 · 56 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, February 22, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 8, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, August 16, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2018$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 2018$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 2018$3,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 31, 2018$6,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 2018$26,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 20, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, March 11, 20181 event here
• Tornado, November 18, 2017$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2017$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 4, 20171 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 2017$7,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 1, 2017$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 18, 20161 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 2016$25,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 2016$105,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 2016$36,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 2016$2,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2016$5,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2016$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 2016$500,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 2016$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 2016$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20161 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 2015$1.0 million · EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2015$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 2015$3,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 23, 20151 event here
• Tornado, February 20, 2014$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 7, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, December 9, 20131 event here
• Ice Storm, December 7, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 31, 2013$5,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 25, 20131 event here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 1, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 2, 20131 event here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013$380,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 2013$25,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 13, 2013$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 17, 2012$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 5, 2012$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2012$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 2012$26,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, July 3, 20121 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 2012EF0 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 17, 20121.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 14, 20122 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20121 event here
• Winter Weather, February 10, 20121 event here
• Hail, January 21, 2012$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20121 event here
• Hail, October 18, 20112.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 28, 2011$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 2011$5,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 5, 2011$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 2011$25,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2011$25,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 26, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 9, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 7, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 12, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2010$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 2010$7.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 5, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2010$75,000 · 82 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 14, 2010$51,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2010$456,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 2010$16,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 14, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 29, 20101 event here
• Tornado, January 24, 2010EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, January 21, 20101.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 2010$40,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2009$150,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2009$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 9, 2009$45,000 · 69 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, February 28, 20091 event here
• Tornado, February 11, 2009$25,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20091 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20081 event here
• Hail, August 6, 2008$20,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2008$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2008$1,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 20081 event here
• Tornado, February 5, 200814 deaths · 44 injured · $15 million · EF3 · 3 events here
• Hail, January 29, 2008$60,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 10, 2008EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2007$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20071 event here
• Lightning, July 17, 2007$10,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, June 23, 2007$20,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, September 23, 200665 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2006$30,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 2006$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20064 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 2, 2006$5,000 · 3.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 22, 2006$1,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 28, 200550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 15, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 200560 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 200565 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 20051.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 200578 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20041 event here
• Hail, December 10, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 6, 2004$1,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 12, 2004$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20041 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 2004$5,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 26, 2004$30,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 5, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, September 22, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 200355 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2003$10,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 4, 2003F1 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 1, 200365 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, February 22, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, December 4, 20021 event here
• Hail, November 10, 20022.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 24, 20021.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 17, 20021 event here
• Flash Flood, March 16, 200250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 23, 200252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, October 24, 20011 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 200155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 200150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 200160 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 4, 200152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20011 event here
• Flash Flood, December 16, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 9, 200060 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 200078 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2000F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 2000F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 13, 200050 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20001 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 200050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 24, 19991 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 199950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 5, 1999$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, January 17, 1999$50,000 · 4.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 19981 event here
• Hail, June 13, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 19981.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 19981 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 1998$5,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 1998$500,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 19982.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 1998$2,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 1998$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 1997$40,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 19971.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 199760 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 28, 19970.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 2, 1997$80,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 199750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 4, 199750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 22, 1996$150,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 199650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 199650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 199650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 199650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 19961 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 19, 19961 event here
• Hail, March 16, 19960.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 19961 event here
• Tornado, June 6, 1995$5,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$105,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 28, 19941.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 1994$5,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 1993$500 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 1993$500 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 9, 1991F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 22, 1991F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 10, 19901.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 19891 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 198687 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 1984F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 6, 1984$30 · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 19841 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 1984F1 · 1 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

• 1980
• 1977
• 1976
• 1975
• 1974
• 1967

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

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.