Fayette storm history
Storm events recorded in Fayette, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025.
538
Total events
23
Tornadoes
108
Hail
29
Floods
14
Deaths
$7.9M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A tornado touched down near Akin Road. Shortly after touchdown, the tornado crossed Yum Yum Road. A man sitting in his truck in a shed was killed when the tornado struck the shed. The truck tumbled at least 40 feet and was severely damaged. Other vehicles were tossed about from t…
The tornado then crossed into Tennessee in Fayette County, along Sweet Road and Yager Road, where a manufactured home was destroyed, as well as more uprooted trees and snapped trunks. More sporadic tree damage was observed south of La Grange along Highway 18 before crossing into …
A man was killed while mowing the lawn when lightning struck a nearby tree off Feathers Chapel Drive.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Strong winds overturned carport and downed three large trees.
Drought Drought
Severe (D2) Drought conditions were introduced in mid-September. Beneficial rainfall was able to end these conditions prior to the month ending.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees down at Ames Plantation.
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.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 109 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 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 of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index value of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
AWOS reported maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A few trees down in the Oakland area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was knocked down on Highway 70 near Aztec Drive in Gallaway.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees down in Somerville and to the southeast of town.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several downed and uprooted trees along Yager Dr, just north of the Slayden/Grand Junction tornado path.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Golf ball sized hail on the northeast side of Oakland.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Golf ball sized hail reported east of Williston.
Hail Hail
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50 | 1 |
| 2024 | 23 | 0 |
| 2023 | 34 | 0 |
| 2022 | 34 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 2 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | 7 | 1 |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 32 | 0 |
| 2010 | 24 | 0 |
| 2009 | 14 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 2 |
| 2007 | 22 | 0 |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 10 | 0 |
| 2002 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 1 |
| 1998 | 16 | 1 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 1 |
| 1994 | 11 | 4 |
| 1993 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 2 |
| 1988 | 2 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2 | 0 |
| 1973 | 2 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 2 | 1 |
| 1962 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | 2 | 0 |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 |