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Shelby and Fayette County, Tennessee

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here in 1994, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

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Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
1
All events
3
Deaths
$50.0M
Property damage

Tornado paths in Shelby and Fayette 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.

November 27, 1994 · Shelby and Fayette, Tennessee
Tornado F3 Tornado3 deaths, 25 injuries, $50.0M damage
The tornado started just southwest of Germantown and moved northeast through the eastern part of Shelby County and then continued into the northwest part of Fayette County. Three persons were killed in Germantown when the tornado struck a home where 16 people had gathered for a f…
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
199411