Tornado History

Bledsoe Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bledsoe, Tennessee. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1955 through 2011, including a highest listed rating of EF4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $15.7M, with 4 deaths and 10 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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7recorded tornadoes
EF4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$15.7Mminimum property damage
April 27, 2011latest tornado
16.3 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF4 April 27, 20112011F1 April 24, 19551955F1 June 4, 19831983F1 November 10, 20022002EF1 April 27, 20112011F0 May 28, 19761976F0 August 22, 19831983© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19832
  • 20112
  • 19551
  • 19761
  • 20021

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 27, 2011EF4Bledsoe, Tennessee16.3 mi880 yd410$15.0M
April 24, 1955F1Bledsoe, Tennessee5.7 mi300 yd00$250K
June 4, 1983F1Bledsoe, Tennessee4 mi73 yd00$250K
November 10, 2002F1Bledsoe, Tennessee6.2 mi100 yd00$100K
April 27, 2011EF1Bledsoe, Tennessee1.5 mi80 yd00$75K
May 28, 1976F0Bledsoe, Tennessee1 mi440 yd00$25K
August 22, 1983F0Bledsoe, Tennessee0.3 mi10 yd00$30

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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.