Tornado History

Cleveland Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Cleveland, Tennessee as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 7 matching records from 1996 through 2020. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is April 12, 2020, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.2M.

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7recorded tornadoes
EF2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$1.2Mminimum property damage
April 12, 2020latest tornado
11.5 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 April 12, 20202020F1 April 16, 19981998F1 May 7, 19981998EF0 April 27, 20112011F0 August 2, 20042004EF0 April 27, 20112011F0 May 27, 19961996© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19982
  • 20112
  • 19961
  • 20041
  • 20201

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
April 12, 2020EF2Bradley, Tennessee3.04 mi500 yd06N/A
April 16, 1998F1Bradley, Tennessee11.5 mi50 yd10$750K
May 7, 1998F1Bradley, Tennessee6 mi100 yd00$375K
April 27, 2011EF0Bradley, Tennessee2 mi150 yd00$50K
August 2, 2004F0Bradley, Tennessee0.3 mi30 yd00$20K
April 27, 2011EF0Bradley, Tennessee1 mi50 yd00$20K
May 27, 1996F0Bradley, Tennessee3.5 mi30 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.