Crockett storm history
Storm events recorded in Crockett, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025.
375
Total events
12
Tornadoes
33
Hail
44
Floods
4
Deaths
$19.9M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
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.
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.
Heat Heat
AWOS reported maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Webb Town Rd near Arlan Reasons Rd near Cypress Creek were impassable. Additional roads flooded included Hwy 189 and Hwy 412.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and powerlines downed.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail along the Crockett/Lauderdale county line.
Hail Hail
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Extensive flooding across Alamo with water approaching homes.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree trunks were snapped, and an outpost building was damaged.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A brief tornado touched down just south of Mount Moriah Church Road, south of the town of Friendship during the early morning hours of April 5th. The tornado caused some minor tree damage along this road, before continuing northward along East Road. Just south of Highway 412, add…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on a home in the 1400 block of Lower Jackson Rd in Bells.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees snapped causing minor damage to the roof and trim of a home.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large metal shop blown over.
Hail Hail
Just below golf ball sized hail, east of Gadsden.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The drive-in movie theater screen at Safari Park suffered significant damage.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
One to two inches of snowfall measured across the county.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Johnny Powell Road was closed due to flooding.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Road closed due to flooding.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4 | 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 |