Tornado History

Crockett Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Crockett, Tennessee. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1963 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.4M, with 3 deaths and 19 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes12
Total Deaths3
Total Injuries19
Property Damage$3.4M
Avg Length4.9 mi
Avg Width172 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Crockett, Tennessee

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Crockett, Tennessee with 3 deaths
1963 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 10.3 miles in Crockett, Tennessee
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in Crockett, Tennessee
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Apr 29, 1963

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Crockett, Tennessee, April is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1963 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

EF0
F1
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F2
F3

Summary: F2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$1.6M$160K$16K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1999 with at least $1.6M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 January 17, 19991999F3 April 29, 19631963F2 November 9, 20022002F2 April 16, 19981998F2 May 3, 19791979F2 March 1, 19971997F1 April 25, 19751975F1 November 15, 20052005EF1 February 2, 20162016EF1 April 5, 20252025F1 March 29, 19761976EF0 May 2, 20102010© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
January 17, 1999F3Crockett, Tennessee10 mi125 yd04$1.6M
April 29, 1963F3Crockett, Tennessee9.3 mi300 yd36$250K
November 9, 2002F2Crockett, Tennessee4 mi220 yd00$750K
April 16, 1998F2Crockett, Tennessee5 mi100 yd02$172K
May 3, 1979F2Crockett, Tennessee4.7 mi73 yd00$25K
March 1, 1997F2Crockett, Tennessee5 mi100 yd00$5K
April 25, 1975F1Crockett, Tennessee10.3 mi440 yd06$250K
November 15, 2005F1Crockett, Tennessee4 mi300 yd00$200K
February 2, 2016EF1Crockett, Tennessee2.64 mi100 yd01$150K
April 5, 2025EF1Crockett, Tennessee2.56 mi75 yd00$10K
March 29, 1976F1Crockett, Tennessee0.7 mi200 yd00N/A
May 2, 2010EF0Crockett, Tennessee0.02 mi25 yd00$5K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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