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Tornado History

Lewis Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lewis, Tennessee. The records below identify 15 tornadoes from 1991 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $27.0M, with 1 deaths and 16 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes15
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries16
Property Damage$27.0M
Avg Length4.3 mi
Avg Width216 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Lewis, Tennessee

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.7/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Lewis, Tennessee with 1 deaths
2013 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 16.95 miles in Lewis, Tennessee
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Lewis, Tennessee
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jan 30, 2013

Monthly Distribution

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

January
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April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Summary: In Lewis, Tennessee, March is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2013 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
EF1
F2

Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 6 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1991 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 March 22, 19911991EF1 March 31, 20232023EF1 January 30, 20132013EF1 May 1, 20092009EF1 March 27, 20172017EF1 January 30, 20132013EF1 December 23, 20152015EF0 February 5, 20082008EF0 March 25, 20212021EF0 March 25, 20212021EF0 March 31, 20162016EF0 March 31, 20162016F0 May 12, 19921992F0 April 7, 20062006EF0 May 20, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

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 22, 1991F2Lewis, Tennessee5 mi50 yd114$25.0M
March 31, 2023EF1Lewis, Tennessee16.95 mi880 yd00$900K
January 30, 2013EF1Lewis, Tennessee3.74 mi200 yd00$250K
May 1, 2009EF1Lewis, Tennessee4.5 mi150 yd02$200K
March 27, 2017EF1Lewis, Tennessee8.68 mi500 yd00$100K
January 30, 2013EF1Lewis, Tennessee1.13 mi100 yd00$10K
December 23, 2015EF1Lewis, Tennessee3.45 mi400 yd00N/A
February 5, 2008EF0Lewis, Tennessee6.13 mi200 yd00$500K
March 25, 2021EF0Lewis, Tennessee7.8 mi100 yd00$20K
March 25, 2021EF0Lewis, Tennessee3.09 mi100 yd00$20K
March 31, 2016EF0Lewis, Tennessee0.4 mi350 yd00$5K
March 31, 2016EF0Lewis, Tennessee0.71 mi50 yd00$5K

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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.