Marshall County, Tennessee
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1952 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
20
Tornado reports
65
Hail reports
40
Floods since 1996
372
All events
7
Deaths
$6.5M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Marshall County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 20 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Tornado EF3 Tornado
This EF-3 tornado touched down along the Duck River east of Columbia and moved northeast causing tree damage and minor structure damage on Mount Olivet Road. Multiple homes received damage along Cothran Road and Cranford Hollow Road before the tornado moved north of Highway 412. …
Frigid temperatures in Marshall County led to the death of a 25-year-old man inside his mobile home off Nashville Highway. Responders discovered the deceased man on Wednesday, January 17th inside his mobile home, and he is suspected to have died from hypothermia. Ice was found in…
Heavy snow fell across Marshall County with various sources reporting 4 to 7 inches of snow. The highest snow report received was in Lewisburg where a resident measured 6.9 inches of snow. This heavy snow was responsible for one indirect fatality in Marshall County on Monday, Jan…
Lightning from a thunderstorm struck a utility pole at the end of a 83 year old man's driveway. The lightning's charge went to the man's house and started a fire, that destroyed most of the home, and also killed the man.
Flooding of many highways across the county. At 215 AM, according to TEMA, a 17 year-old male was swept away as he and two other teens tried to push a stalled pick up truck across flooded Old Belfast Rd. The teen either slipped off the side of the road or stepped off the side of …
Sheriff reported back roads still closed. 14 homes, 27 trailers, and 3 businesses were damaged. 88 people had to be evacuated.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions across Marshall County from April 2026 improved to moderate drought in May.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a tree onto a house in Chapel Hill. Damages are a rough estimate.
Drought Drought
Moderate drought conditions from March 2026 worsened in April with severe drought conditions developing across Marshall County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a few trees near I-65 exit 22 near Cornersville. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm snapped multiple trees at a residence near Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A mixture of snow, sleet, and ice impacted Marshall County during the early morning hours of January 24th into the afternoon of January 25th. A variety of reporting sources measured snow accumulations less than one inch with ice accumulations of 0.20 to 0.30 inches. This led to s…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down in the Chapel Hill area along with a blown in garage. Damages are a rough estimate.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
A weather station in Lewisburg recorded a maximum heat index of 112 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a couple trees and caused power outages on the south and southwest side of Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An EF-0 tornado touched down just west of Verona Caney Road in Cowden where it unrooted several trees and lifted a roof off of a barn. It continued northeast, crossed Big Rock Creek, and damaged the roof and some trees on a homestead. The tornado continued towards and crossed Wad…
Hail Hail
Estimated quarter size hail was reported just west of Lewisburg.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds snapped a tree and power pole on Blue Creek Road southwest of Cornersville. Damages are a rough estimate.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions across Marshall County from February 2025 improved to moderate drought conditions by mid-March.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from January 2025 improved to moderate to severe drought across Marshall County in February.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A CoCoRaHS observer near Lewisburg measured 4.6 inches of snow. Heavy snow across Marshall County resulted in difficult driving conditions.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from December 2024 continued in January 2025 across Marshall County.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from November 2024 continued into December across Marshall County.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from October 2024 worsened in November with severe to extreme drought across all of Marshall County.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from September 2024 continued into October across Marshall County. There was slight improvement, but severe drought conditions remained across most of the county.
Drought Drought
Drought conditions deteriorated across Marshall County during the month of September 2024 with severe to extreme drought conditions present across the entire county.
Drought Drought
Drought conditions worsened across Marshall County during the month of July 2024, peaking to severe drought conditions in mid-July. By the end of the month, drought conditions improved to moderate drought conditions.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees along McConnell Road and Cunningham Road in Cornersville. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees along Coleman Road. There was also minor property damage to a fence at the Cornersville High School baseball field. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds lifted a carport along Main Street in Cornersville. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees between Cornersville and Belfast. Along Fishing Ford Road, falling trees caused property damage with one house reporting damage to their screened-in porch and their chimney. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a tree on Highway 41A near Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a tree on Snake Creek Road near Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a tree on Webb Road near Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A Facebook user reported a tree down near Collins Hollow Road and Old Lake Road in Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Straight-line winds resulted in numerous trees being snapped and uprooted along Fitzpatrick Road in Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Straight-line winds resulted in numerous trees being snapped and uprooted along Mooresville Highway in Lewisburg. A large carport was also destroyed. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Straight-line winds resulted in numerous trees being snapped and uprooted along Old Lake Road in Lewisburg. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Along Experiment Farm Road, the University of Tennessee Farm Dairy Research and Education Center had damage from straight-line winds. One barn was partially destroyed, one barn had its roof ripped off, and another had heavy roof damage. A nearby home also had roof damage. Numerou…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were downed along Early Twitty Road in Lewisburg and one barn was destroyed. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were downed along Springplace Road in Lewisburg. One house also sustained structural damage. Damages are a rough estimate.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain across Marshall County caused flash flooding in the area. Beasley Road in Chapel Hill was closed due to being washed out. Two water rescues had to be performed with one at a residence and the other in a vehicle. Damages are a rough estimate.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from December 2023 improved to moderate drought conditions in January 2024.
Drought Drought
Drought improvement across northern Marshall County in November 2023 deteriorated again in December with all of the county in extreme drought.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from October 2023 continued across Marshall County in November. Far northern portions of the county did improve to severe drought.
Drought Drought
Drought conditions across Marshall County quickly deteriorated through the month of October with extreme drought conditions observed across the entire county by the end of the month.
Heat Heat
The Lewisburg Fire Tower RAWS station measured a maximum heat index of 110 degrees.
Heat Heat
The Lewisburg Fire Tower RAWS station measured a maximum heat index of 111 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees in the Chapel Hill area. Damages are a rough estimate.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 24 | 1 |
| 2023 | 14 | 2 |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11 | 1 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | 20 | 1 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 14 | 1 |
| 2010 | 11 | 0 |
| 2009 | 17 | 0 |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 |
| 2007 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 | 11 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 | 14 | 0 |
| 2002 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 12 | 1 |
| 1996 | 8 | 1 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 2 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 | 4 | 2 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 | 1 |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 |
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