Crockett County, Tennessee
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1955 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
12
Tornado reports
33
Hail reports
45
Floods since 1996
393
All events
4
Deaths
$19.9M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Crockett County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 12 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
The tornado began just south of Alamo and tracked northeast damaging the south side of Alamo before moving into rural areas. Eleven conventional homes, five mobile homes and one commercial building were destroyed. Seventy-three other homes and buildings were damaged.
Very heavy rain up to 20 inches produced devastating flooding across Crockett County. As many as 25 roads and bridges were flooded or washed out. At the peak of the flooding, most of the county roads were closed. Some rescues occurred from the flood waters. In total, 49 houses su…
Strong straight line winds damaged a nursing home in the town of Bells. The damage forced 120 residents in the home to be evacuated. Some trees and power lines were also knocked down.
Heat Heat
The daytime hours maximum heat index was within the triple digits (105) combined with limited cooling at night with an overnight low in the mid to upper 70s.
Heat Heat
The daytime hours maximum heat index was within the triple digits combined with limited cooling at night with an overnight low in the mid to upper 70s.
Drought Drought
D2 Severe Drought Conditions improved to D1 Moderate Drought conditions prior to the end of the month.
Drought Drought
D2 Severe Drought persisted through the entire month.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was knocked down across the road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines were knocked down along Joe Edwards Road east of Bells.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was knocked down across the road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was knocked down, blocking the road at Highway 188 and Friendship Eaton Road.
Drought Drought
D2 conditions worsened to D3 conditions mid month and persisted through the end of April.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and power poles were knocked down throughout the county. Widespread power outages due to downed trees and power poles in Alamo.
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) conditions improved to Moderate Drought (D1) by the middle of the month.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum wind chill of 4F reported.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum wind chill of -1F recorded.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum wind chill of -3F reported.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum windchill of -4F recorded.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum wind chill of 5F recorded.
Drought Drought
D2 Severe Drought conditions emerged in mid-to-late January and continued into February.
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) conditions persisted across portions of Crockett county through early October. By the end of the month, Abnormally Dry (D0) to no drought conditions were found.
Drought Drought
Severe (D2) Drought conditions were introduced in early September and continued into early October.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 114 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 113 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 109 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index value of 105 degrees.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 0 |
| 2025 | 47 | 1 |
| 2024 | 22 | 0 |
| 2023 | 22 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 12 | 0 |
| 2011 | 25 | 0 |
| 2010 | 26 | 1 |
| 2009 | 14 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 13 | 0 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 | 16 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 |
| 1998 | 6 | 1 |
| 1997 | 5 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| 1963 | 1 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | 1 | 0 |
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