Lake storm history
Storm events recorded in Lake, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025.
306
Total events
10
Tornadoes
28
Hail
15
Floods
3
Deaths
$8.1M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
After traveling along the Mississippi River the tornado crossed into Lake County, Tennessee southwest of Wynnburg. The tornado significantly damaged trees with debarking southwest of Wynnburg. Homes and shop buildings suffered substantial damage north of Wynnburg. The tornado app…
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) conditions persisted across portions of Lake county through early October. By the end of the month, Abnormally Dry (D0) conditions were found.
Drought Drought
Severe (D2) Drought conditions were introduced in early September before worsening to Extreme (D3) Drought conditions by mid September. Beneficial rainfall was able to bring 1 category improvement at the end of the month allowing D2 conditions to persist into early October.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 110 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 113 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 107 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 110 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 110 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 108.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 110 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 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.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roads closed and vehicles stranded due to flooding.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Three to five inches of snowfall observed across the county.
Heat Heat
Heat indices in between 105 and 109 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat indices in excess of 110 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat indices in excess of 110 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat index values topped 110 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat index values topped 110 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat indices in between 105 and 109 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat indices between 105 and 109 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat index values topped 110 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat index values topped 110 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat indices in excess of 110 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat indices in between 105 and 110 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat indices in excess of 105 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
At least 25 utility poles downed in Tiptonville and surrounding. Widespread tree damage and some structural damages including a metal building lost its roof.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A light glaze of ice accumulated on roadways and elevated surfaces.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Less than two inches of snow fell across Lake County.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Wind chills were 0 degrees to 15 below at times.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 |
| 2011 | 14 | 0 |
| 2010 | 20 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 1 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 1 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 1 | 0 |