Maury storm history
Storm events recorded in Maury, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025.
629
Total events
21
Tornadoes
114
Hail
83
Floods
9
Deaths
$29.8M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
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. …
The heaviest damage was in the Culleola-Tice Town area. An 18 wheeler was blown over. Many homes were damaged, trees and power lines were down. Several trailers were destroyed or damaged.
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a tree along Kedron Road in Spring Hill. The fallen tree killed a 52-year-old woman named Nikki when she was in her yard. Her boyfriend found her and tried to perform CPR, but she was pronounced dead.
Significant flash flooding affected far northern Maury County. A woman attempting to clear debris blocking a drainage culvert on her property at 6415 Leipers Creek Road was swept through the culvert and drowned. Several roads were flooded and closed, including Fairview Road at Le…
Heavy rainfall resulted in localized flash flooding across central portions of Maury County. One car was found submerged in Carters Creek near Carters Creek Pike and Darks Mill Road intersection north of Columbia, and three teenagers inside the vehicle drowned. Other low lying ro…
The Maury County Sheriff's Department reported that a 73 year old women was found dead from freezing to death after locking herself out of her home in northwest Maury County.
One quarter to one half of an inch of ice accumulations on trees, power lines, and other exposed surfaces caused scattered to widespread power outages across the county. Newspaper reported that county emergency management officials had determined that an ice covered tree killed a…
Gusty gradient winds caused a fatality as a man was trying to hold a mattress in the back of a truck. The man was in the bed of a city truck trying to hold down a mattress. The mattress was lifted by a wind gust and flipped the man upside down up into the air. He came down and hi…
A large tent was blown over during a homecoming event for Saturn automobile owners. Eleven people were injured at the event. Tipton County Brighton,26,0701CST,,,0,0,0,0,Hail (0.75)
Numerous streets were reported flooded in Columbia. Also, numerous homes, numerous businesses, numerous non comercial buildings, along with several county, state, and federal roads across the county received damage due to the flood.
Water was over some roads and threatening residences. Several auto accidents reported due to flooding.20 homes, 10 trailers, 27 businesses received damage. 50 people were evacuated. 25 bridges and 30 roads were closed. 50 hay bales were destroyed. $2,000,000 worth of damage was e…
About 350 homes and 25 businesses received damage from the straight line winds in Columbia. A large tree fell on a house. 30 to 40 homes and businesses received serious damage. At Columbia's Shady Brook Mall huge panes of glass at the entrance were blown in, and there was extensi…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were reported downed in the Spring Hill area with one tree falling on a vehicle along Clara Mathis Road and Green Mill Road. Damages are a rough estimate.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions briefly developed across Maury County during the first week of September 2025.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
A weather station near Culleoka recorded a maximum heat index of 110 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
A weather station in Culleoka recorded a maximum heat index of 114 degrees.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain of four to five inches in the Culleoka and McCain areas caused flash flooding. Pulaski Highway was reported to be impassable along with Stockard Road. Damage to roadways was reported as roads were washed out. Homes along area creeks were in danger of being inundated wi…
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A tornado moved through portions of Spring Hill during the evening of June 6th. The tornado started just west of Ray Williams Drive, producing damage throughout a subdivision just north of Saturn Parkway along Reserve Boulevard. The tornado then crossed Saturn Parkway, moving eas…
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail was reported from a tornado-warned thunderstorm along Jackson Street in Mount Pleasant.
Hail Hail
Ping pong size hail was reported from a tornado-warned thunderstorm at S James Campbell Boulevard and Brooksmeade in Columbia.
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail was reported at the Maury County Emergency Operations Center from a tornado-warned thunderstorm.
Hail Hail
Estimated half dollar size hail was reported in Columbia from a tornado-warned thunderstorm.
Hail Hail
Ping pong size hail was reported in Columbia from a tornado-warned thunderstorm.
Hail Hail
Measured 2-inch hail was reported on Tom Osborne Road near Boyd Butler Road in Columbia from a tornado-warned thunderstorm.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a large tree at Tanyard Hollow Road near Valley Creek Road near Lynnville. Damages are a rough estimate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees in Williamsport. Damages are a rough estimate.
Hail Hail
Estimated nickel size hail was reported in Spring Hill.
Hail Hail
Estimated half dollar size hail fell in Williamsport.
Hail Hail
Estimated 3-inch hail fell just west of Santa Fe.
Hail Hail
Estimated 3-inch hail fell near Water Valley Road and Highway 7 in Santa Fe.
Hail Hail
Estimated ping pong size hail fell near Hilltown Road and Fly Road near Santa Fe.
Hail Hail
Estimated ping pong size hail was reported northeast of Santa Fe.
Hail Hail
Estimated half dollar size hail fell near Santa Fe.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain across Maury County resulted in widespread flash flooding, especially along waterways and across other low-lying areas. Near Mount Pleasant, flooding reports were received on Polk Lane along Quality Creek. Extent of damages is unknown.
Tornado EF2 Tornado
An EF-2 tornado touched down in western Maury County, just northeast of Hampshire near U.S. Highway 412. It was here that timber damage occurred as well as damage to at least one barn on Old State Road and Roy Thompson Road. The tornado crossed into an inaccessible wooded area th…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF-1 tornado touched down near Trotwood Avenue and Old Sunny Lane south of Columbia in Maury County. Here the tornado caused timber damage by uprooting trees. The tornado continued east-southeast across a residential area in Sunnyside where mainly minor timber damage was obser…
Flood Flood
The Duck River at Columbia crested to 35.60 feet which was minor flood stage. At this stage, low-lying areas along the Duck River and adjacent tributaries were impacted as well as Riverwalk Park in Columbia. Water covered Old Lewisburg Highway near Fountain Heights Road, Howards …
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain caused flooding in several spots along Highway 43 between Columbia and Mt. Pleasant. Extent of damages are unknown.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Strong non-thunderstorm winds caused numerous downed trees in Spring Hill. Observed wind gusts around the time were between 40 and 55 mph. Damages are a rough estimate.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from January 2025 improved to abnormally dry to moderate drought across Maury County in February.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snow totals across Maury County generally ranged from 3 to 5 inches of snow. The highest snow report came from Columbia where a CoCoRaHS observer measured 5 inches of snow. Heavy snow across Maury County resulted in difficult driving conditions.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from December 2024 improved in January 2025 with just severe drought conditions across the eastern half of Maury County.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from November 2024 continued in December across Maury County.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from October 2024 continued in November. Southeast Maury County deteriorated again with extreme drought conditions developing.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from September 2024 improved in October with just severe drought across central portions of Maury County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Strong winds from a thunderstorm caused a power pole to lean near Columbia. Damages are a rough estimate.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions from August 2024 continued into September.
Drought Drought
Abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions across Maury County at the end of July 2024 worsened throughout August. By August 20, the western half of Maury County had deteriorated to severe drought conditions. By August 27, western Maury County was in severe to extreme drought.
Drought Drought
Drought conditions worsened across Maury 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.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | 3 |
| 2024 | 17 | 1 |
| 2023 | 19 | 0 |
| 2022 | 21 | 0 |
| 2021 | 29 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18 | 1 |
| 2017 | 27 | 1 |
| 2016 | 32 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 1 |
| 2014 | 23 | 0 |
| 2013 | 17 | 1 |
| 2012 | 23 | 0 |
| 2011 | 27 | 0 |
| 2010 | 26 | 0 |
| 2009 | 28 | 0 |
| 2008 | 7 | 0 |
| 2007 | 18 | 0 |
| 2006 | 17 | 0 |
| 2005 | 15 | 1 |
| 2004 | 17 | 0 |
| 2003 | 22 | 0 |
| 2002 | 18 | 1 |
| 2001 | 11 | 1 |
| 2000 | 12 | 3 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 18 | 2 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 13 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971 | 2 | 1 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1966 | 3 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1963 | 1 | 1 |
| 1961 | 2 | 0 |
| 1957 | 2 | 0 |
| 1956 | 1 | 0 |