Hardin storm history
Storm events recorded in Hardin, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025.
421
Total events
21
Tornadoes
79
Hail
37
Floods
7
Deaths
$36.0M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
The initial tornado touchdown occurred west of the Tennessee River near the intersection of Coffee Landing Road and Towboat Lane about 740 pm CST. The tornado then quickly raced northeast causing extensive damage to homes and trees just east of the Tennessee River in the Oak Grov…
Tornado F4 Tornado
This tornado weakened as it moved from McNairy into Hardin County, with damage to homes and trees along Highway 69, Old Union Road, Harris Road, and Glendale Road near Hookers Bend. One area of more intense damage was surveyed near Chalk Bluff along Glendale Road where a manufact…
Tornado F3 Tornado
Tornado F3 Tornado
Tree fell on car initially injuring a woman who later passed away at the hospital.
A woman slipped and fell outside her camper trailer and died as a result of exposure to the cold.
Twenty five camper trailers and three campsites were destroyed injuring several people. Some of the camper trailers were blown into the Tennessee River. Several trees were knocked down.
Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down in Hardin County. Numerous houses and structures around the county were damaged.
A tornado touched down south of Counce and moved northeast toward Pickwick Lake. The tornado lifted just before reaching Pickwick Lake. At least 15 homes sustained moderate to major damage. A number of other homes sustained minor damage. Two mobile homes were destroyed. A pizza r…
Heavy rain produced widespread flash flooding in Hardin County. Several roads in Savannah were closed as a result including Highway 64 which was covered by at least six inches of water. At least 5 homes along Hwy 64 in Olive Hill sustained flood damage. Numerous roads and bridges…
Heavy rain produced widespread flash flooding across Hardin County. One hundred roads were damaged as a result. Several water rescues occurred as a result of the flooding. Forty homes and twenty six businesses reported at least minor damage.
Numerous roads were closed due to flash flooding. Sixteen homes were damaged by the flash flood. At least one person was rescued in the Burnt Church community because of the flash flooding.
Drought Drought
A small swath of Severe (D2) Drought conditions improved by 2 classes by month's end.
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) conditions persisted across portions of Hardin county the entire month of October and persisted into early November.
Drought Drought
Severe (D2) Drought conditions were introduced in late September with these conditions to continue into October.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 109 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 115 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 114 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 113 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 109 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 109 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on a storage building causing damage on Hima Rd.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 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 value of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
AWOS reported maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was knocked down across Holiday Hills Lane in Counce, TN.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down along Clifton Rd and Phillips Dr.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down along Hwy 142 and Kimberly Ln.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down in Michie.
Hail Hail
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Olive Hill Road is flooding in multiple places and is impassable.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees down in the Morris Chapel area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple homes with roof damage on Arnold Ln.
Tornado EF2 Tornado
This tornado crossed from McNairy County into Hardin County. Damage was generally confined to trees where the tornado crossed Highway 69, Coffee Landing Road, and Marshall Drive. The last damage was noted northeast of Shotwell Lane, with the tornado lifting before reaching Sulphu…
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | 2 |
| 2024 | 25 | 0 |
| 2023 | 27 | 2 |
| 2022 | 24 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 |
| 2018 | 11 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 17 | 0 |
| 2011 | 25 | 1 |
| 2010 | 26 | 1 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 |
| 2007 | 15 | 0 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 16 | 0 |
| 2003 | 18 | 1 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 3 | 1 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 | 1 |
| 1961 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |