Tornado History

Hawkins Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Hawkins, Tennessee. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 1955 through 2004, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $282K, with 0 deaths and 6 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes3
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries6
Property Damage$282K
Avg Length2.3 mi
Avg Width126 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Hawkins, Tennessee

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

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Hawkins, Tennessee with 0 deaths
1955 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1950s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 4.3 miles in Hawkins, Tennessee
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Hawkins, Tennessee
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Mar 5, 1955

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Hawkins, Tennessee, March is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1955 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 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.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1955 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 March 5, 19551955F1 May 26, 20042004F0 April 4, 19741974© 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
March 5, 1955F2Hawkins, Tennessee4.3 mi300 yd06$250K
May 26, 2004F1Hawkins, Tennessee2 mi50 yd00$30K
April 4, 1974F0Hawkins, Tennessee0.5 mi27 yd00$2K
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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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