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Monroe and McMinn County, Tennessee

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here in 1993, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

2
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
2
All events
0
Deaths
$5.5M
Property damage

Tornado paths in Monroe and McMinn County

The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 1 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.

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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.

February 21, 1993 · Monroe and Mcminn, Tennessee
Tornado F3 Tornado10 injuries, $5.0M damage
The tornado that was in McMinn County continued into Monroe County and produced considerable damage to the town of Tellico Plains. Over 100 houses were either damaged or destroyed. A high school had its gymnasium roof damaged. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down. The…
February 21, 1993 · Monroe and Mcminn, Tennessee
Tornado F1 Tornado7 injuries
The tornado that was in McMinn County continued into Monroe County and produced considerable damage to the town of Tellico Plains. Over 100 houses were either damaged or destroyed. A high school had its gymnasium roof damaged. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down. The…
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
199322