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Jackson storm history

Storm events recorded in Jackson, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025.

282
Total events
11
Tornadoes
39
Hail
26
Floods
2
Deaths
$17.1M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

June 30, 1979 · Jackson, Tennessee
Tornado F1 Tornado2 deaths, 1 injury
March 2, 2012 · Jackson, Tennessee
Tornado EF2 Tornado20 injuries, $2.0M damage
An EF2 tornado with maximum wind speeds around 125 mph began south of Sims Lane in southeast Jackson County and moved northeast across the Dodson Branch community. A home and outbuilding were damaged and several trees and power lines were blown down on Mabry School Road. Increasi…
February 14, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Winter Storm Winter Storm$1.3M damage
Freezing rain brought ice accumulations up to 1/2 inch across Jackson County, resulting in dozens of downed trees, power lines, and power poles. Some trees, power lines, and power poles fell onto homes and blocked numerous roads. Damage estimates from the Tennessee Emergency Mana…
August 18, 2010 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flood Flood$10.0M damage
Defeated Creek rose over its banks. Portions of State Highway 85 were covered with approximately 8 inches of water. The Gladdice Fire Department Building appeared to be flooded. Cummins Mill Road was flooded. Swiftly moving water was reported crossing Rush Fork Road in Bloomingto…
September 5, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed trees and powerlines across several location in Jackson County. Damages are a rough estimate.
September 5, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm in Whitleyville produced tennis ball size hail.
September 5, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail in Gainesboro.
September 5, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Hail Hail
Nickel size hail was reported in Gainesboro.
March 23, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Hail Hail
Estimated 1 inch hail was reported from a severe thunderstorm in Gainesboro.
February 15, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain in Jackson County flooded several roadways, including State Road 135 at Aaron Branch Road which was forced to close. Damages are unknown.
February 6, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Tornado EF2 Tornado
This EF-2 tornado touched down just east of Highway 56 north of Center Grove in Jackson County where dozens of trees were snapped and uprooted as well as some minor roof damage to a single family home. The tornado continued east-northeast and caused significant roof damage to a m…
January 10, 2025 · Jackson, Tennessee
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observers near Gainesboro measured 3 inches of snow. Heavy snow across Jackson County resulted in difficult driving conditions.
December 1, 2024 · Jackson, Tennessee
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from November 2024 improved in December with just abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions across eastern Jackson County.
November 1, 2024 · Jackson, Tennessee
Drought Drought
Despite improving in October 2024, drought conditions worsened again across Jackson County in November with severe drought conditions across the eastern half of the county.
October 1, 2024 · Jackson, Tennessee
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from September 2024 improved in October with abnormally dry conditions across Jackson County.
September 24, 2024 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a few trees in the Gladdice area. Damages are a rough estimate.
September 1, 2024 · Jackson, Tennessee
Drought Drought
Drought conditions deteriorated across Jackson County during the month of September 2024 with severe drought conditions present across southern portions of the county.
January 14, 2024 · Jackson, Tennessee
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A CoCoRaHS observer near Gainesboro measured 5.2 inches of snow.
January 1, 2024 · Jackson, Tennessee
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from December 2023 improved to abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions in January 2024.
December 1, 2023 · Jackson, Tennessee
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from November 2023 across Jackson County continued in December.
November 1, 2023 · Jackson, Tennessee
Drought Drought
Drought conditions worsened across Jackson County in November with severe drought conditions developing across southern portions of the county.
June 11, 2023 · Jackson, Tennessee
Hail Hail
Estimated nickel size hail was reported in Gainesboro.
March 3, 2023 · Jackson, Tennessee
High Wind High Wind
Several hours of severe non-thunderstorm winds resulted in numerous damage reports, including downed and uprooted trees, downed powerlines, and roof and other property damage across all of Jackson County. Damages are estimated.
December 23, 2022 · Jackson, Tennessee
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
A weather station near Stone measured a minimum wind chill of -20 degrees.
December 22, 2022 · Jackson, Tennessee
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A member of the public near Gainesboro measured 1.5 inches of snow.
July 12, 2022 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Facebook report of numerous trees blown down on Highway 53 between Gainesboro and Celina.
July 12, 2022 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Facebook photos showed trees uprooted across Jackson County.
July 7, 2022 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down across Jackson County.
December 11, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Tornado EF0 Tornado
This EF-0 tornado touched down on Bright Avenue in South Carthage and moved northeast along the east side of Carthage uprooting several small trees and snapping large tree limbs on Upper Ferry Road, McGinness Avenue, Hillcrest Drive, Skyline Drive, Ridgeway Drive, and Cumberland …
December 11, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down across Jackson County with many blown down in the Granville area.
December 11, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 40 foot by 60 foot pole barn was destroyed in Gainesboro.
March 28, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several roads were flooded and closed across the county, including Ash Lane near the Jackson County 911/EMA office in Gainesboro.
February 28, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down across several roads throughout the county.
February 28, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A mother and her 11 year old daughter were rescued from a vehicle trapped in high water on Flatt Dyer Road. No injuries.
February 17, 2021 · Jackson, Tennessee
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snow totals up to around 4 inches were reported across the county. Social media reports indicated 3.5 inches of snow fell in Gainesboro.
June 27, 2020 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A few trees were blown down on Highway 262.
May 18, 2020 · Jackson, Tennessee
Hail Hail
Dime to nickel size hail was reported.
May 3, 2020 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Jackson County.
April 12, 2020 · Jackson, Tennessee
Strong Wind Strong Wind
A tree was blown down on South Grundy Quarles Highway in Gainesboro.
February 5, 2020 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several roads were flooded and closed across Jackson County.
January 11, 2020 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A Facebook video showed high winds blowing skirting off a mobile home on Sugar Creek Road at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Lane. Numerous trees were blown down around the cemetery.
September 10, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Lightning Lightning
A house was struck by lightning on 7 Knobs Road. The resulting fire caused significant damage to the home.
July 13, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Jackson County 911 reported numerous roads were flooded and impassable across the county, especially in the Dodson Branch and Roaring River areas.
July 13, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Jackson County 911 Center reported several roadways were washed out by flooding across the county, especially in low lying areas.
July 13, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Jackson County 911 reported several trees down with roads blocked across the county. Time estimated.
June 21, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Widespread tree damage and power lines blown down across Jackson County. The entire county was without power.
June 19, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto a power line on Ellison Goolsby Lane.
February 20, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Numerous roads were flooded and closed across Jackson County, including Gladdice Highway, Blackburn Fork Road, Fort Blount Ferry Road near Granville Highway, Dodson Branch Highway near Blackburn Fork Road, Roaring River Road, Spring Creek Road, Aaron Branch Road, and Overton Road…
February 6, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Lightning Lightning
Lightning struck an abandoned house in the Gladdice community at Gladdice Highway and Smith Bend Lane. The resulting fire completely destroyed the home.
February 6, 2019 · Jackson, Tennessee
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A Facebook video showed flooding inside and around Gainesboro Elementary School on the south side of Gainesboro.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
202581
202470
202340
202250
202181
202060
2019110
2018120
201750
2016170
2015120
2014100
2013140
2012111
2011162
2010130
200920
2008100
2007151
200650
200560
200470
2003100
2002100
200170
200050
199950
1998101
199741
199660
199540
199120
199011
198610
198510
198440
198310
198220
198110
197911
197411
197310
196910