Storm History: White County, Tennessee
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in White 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
- 381
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 16
- Damage
- $15 million
- Episodes
- 291
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 81 | 0 | 0 | $277,000 |
| Tornado | 81 | 1 | 14 | $8.8 million |
| Flash Flood | 45 | 0 | 0 | $254,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 43 | 0 | 0 | $504,000 |
| Drought | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 22 | 0 | 0 | $5.0 million |
| Heavy Snow | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 9 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 2 | $25,000 |
| Strong Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $22,000 |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2015
- Tornado, March 28, 2020
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, March 23, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023
- Tornado, March 17, 1965
- Tornado, March 15, 1973
- Tornado, April 18, 1978
- Tornado, February 29, 2012
- Tornado, April 1, 2023
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, July 2, 2015
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2020
- High Wind, January 12, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 5, 1999
- Lightning, December 4, 2005
- Tornado, April 11, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2015
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, January 17, 1999
- Hail, April 2, 2006
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, March 31, 2012
- Hail, June 19, 2011
- Hail, August 19, 1997
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2021
- Hail, May 27, 2017
- Hail, July 5, 2012
- Hail, April 24, 1958
- Hail, May 5, 2022
- Hail, April 3, 2018
- Hail, July 20, 2018
- Hail, July 8, 2016
- Hail, June 10, 2014
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 19, 1970
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, May 18, 1995
- Tornado, January 24, 1997
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Tornado, April 11, 2008
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Tornado, March 15, 1973
- Tornado, March 30, 1960
- Tornado, March 19, 1963
- Tornado, March 17, 1965
- Tornado, November 15, 1989
- Tornado, May 24, 2000
- Tornado, March 23, 2011
- Tornado, February 29, 2012
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Tornado, May 20, 2025
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- High Wind, March 4, 2025
- Drought, February 1, 2025
- Drought, January 1, 2025
- Drought, December 1, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2024
- Drought, July 16, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2024
- Tornado, May 14, 2024
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Tornado, May 6, 2024
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- High Wind, January 12, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 17, 2023
- Tornado, August 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 30, 2023
- Tornado, April 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023
- Tornado, February 16, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Flood, August 10, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2022
- Hail, July 7, 2022
- Hail, May 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 13, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 11, 2022
- Flash Flood, February 22, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 15, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2022
- Tornado, October 6, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2021
- Tornado, May 4, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2021
- Winter Weather, December 24, 2020
- Winter Weather, November 30, 2020
- Tornado, August 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2020
- Tornado, March 28, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 20, 2020
- Tornado, February 12, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2020
- Tornado, February 5, 2020
- Winter Weather, December 10, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 25, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2019
- Tornado, June 21, 2019
- Tornado, June 19, 2019
- Flood, December 28, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2018
- Tornado, November 5, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2018
- Hail, July 20, 2018
- Flood, July 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2018
- Hail, May 31, 2018
- Hail, April 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 20, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 8, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 15, 2018
- Tornado, November 18, 2017
- Flash Flood, November 6, 2017
- Hail, May 27, 2017
- Strong Wind, May 1, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2017
- Hail, April 29, 2017
- Winter Weather, March 11, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Hail, July 8, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2016
- Tornado, July 14, 2015
- Tornado, July 2, 2015
- Hail, April 19, 2015
- Tornado, April 3, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2015
- Winter Weather, November 1, 2014
- Hail, October 6, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 2, 2014
- Flood, August 20, 2014
- Hail, July 27, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2014
- Hail, June 10, 2014
- Hail, May 14, 2014
- Tornado, April 28, 2014
- Tornado, February 20, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 21, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2013
- Hail, May 21, 2013
- Winter Weather, March 5, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2013
- Tornado, September 17, 2012
- Hail, August 9, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2012
- Hail, July 5, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, June 26, 2012
- Tornado, April 26, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 31, 2012
- Tornado, February 29, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 10, 2012
- Winter Weather, January 12, 2012
- Winter Weather, December 7, 2011
- Flood, November 27, 2011
- Hail, August 7, 2011
- Hail, August 3, 2011
- Hail, June 19, 2011
- Tornado, March 23, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 26, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 9, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2010
- Ice Storm, December 15, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 12, 2010
- Hail, October 26, 2010
- Hail, August 14, 2010
- Hail, August 5, 2010
- Winter Weather, March 2, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 29, 2010
- Heavy Snow, January 29, 2010
- Tornado, January 24, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 8, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 5, 2009
- Hail, June 11, 2009
- Hail, May 15, 2009
- Tornado, May 2, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Tornado, February 11, 2009
- Drought, December 1, 2008
- Drought, November 1, 2008
- Drought, October 1, 2008
- Drought, September 1, 2008
- Drought, August 1, 2008
- Drought, July 1, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2008
- Drought, May 1, 2008
- Tornado, April 11, 2008
- Drought, April 1, 2008
- Hail, March 19, 2008
- Winter Storm, March 7, 2008
- Drought, March 1, 2008
- Drought, February 1, 2008
- Hail, January 29, 2008
- Drought, January 1, 2008
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Tornado, November 14, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Drought, August 1, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Tornado, April 3, 2007
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 2, 2006
- Lightning, December 4, 2005
- High Wind, November 28, 2005
- Hail, November 15, 2005
- Strong Wind, August 30, 2005
- Hail, May 14, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Flash Flood, December 9, 2004
- Hail, July 12, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2004
- Hail, July 4, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 15, 2004
- Flash Flood, February 5, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2003
- Hail, July 12, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2003
- Hail, May 17, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2003
- Tornado, May 4, 2003
- Tornado, March 19, 2003
- Flood, February 15, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2003
- Hail, July 2, 2002
- Hail, May 2, 2002
- Flash Flood, March 18, 2002
- Flash Flood, January 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2002
- Flash Flood, November 24, 2001
- Hail, October 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2001
- Hail, June 21, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 30, 2000
- Flash Flood, December 16, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 9, 2000
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2000
- Tornado, May 24, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 1999
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in White CountyEvery warning in White 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.