Tornado History

Obion Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Obion, Tennessee. The records below identify 25 tornadoes from 1954 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $7.3M, with 1 deaths and 5 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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25recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$7.3Mminimum property damage
April 2, 2025latest tornado
10.3 milongest listed path
1000 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 December 10, 20212021EF2 March 9, 20172017F2 December 11, 19671967F2 May 23, 19731973F2 April 2, 19821982EF2 April 28, 20142014EF2 December 10, 20212021F2 May 3, 19541954EF1 February 24, 20182018EF1 April 2, 20252025EF1 May 4, 20212021EF1 June 7, 20142014EF1 January 11, 20202020F1 December 11, 19671967EF1 December 10, 2021F0 April 2, 1982EF0 December 10, 2021EF0 February 24, 2018EF0 December 10, 2021F0 June 26, 1994EF0 May 2, 2019EF0 May 2, 2019EF0 December 10, 2021F0 July 10, 1990EF0 October 5, 2013© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)4
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)4
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)6
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)7

Most Active Years

  • 20217
  • 19672
  • 19822
  • 20142
  • 20182
  • 20192
  • 19541
  • 19731

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
December 10, 2021EF2Obion, Tennessee5.24 mi880 yd10$2.5M
March 9, 2017EF2Obion, Tennessee2.87 mi250 yd00$300K
December 11, 1967F2Obion, Tennessee10.3 mi7 yd01$250K
May 23, 1973F2Obion, Tennessee9.5 mi100 yd00$250K
April 2, 1982F2Obion, Tennessee6 mi77 yd00$250K
April 28, 2014EF2Obion, Tennessee9.84 mi150 yd01$250K
December 10, 2021EF2Obion, Tennessee2.02 mi1000 yd00$250K
May 3, 1954F2Obion, Tennessee3.6 mi300 yd00$2K
February 24, 2018EF1Obion, Tennessee3.18 mi450 yd03$2.0M
April 2, 2025EF1Obion, Tennessee5.74 mi350 yd00$250K
May 4, 2021EF1Obion, Tennessee2.6 mi50 yd00$225K
June 7, 2014EF1Obion, Tennessee7.01 mi200 yd00$200K

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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.