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Tornado History

Scott Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Scott, Tennessee. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1974 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $940K, with 0 deaths and 27 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes11
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries27
Property Damage$940K
Avg Length4.1 mi
Avg Width188 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Scott, Tennessee

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Scott, Tennessee with 0 deaths
2021 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 13 miles in Scott, Tennessee
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Scott, Tennessee
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Apr 8, 2021

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Scott, Tennessee, April is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2021 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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 1974 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 3, 19741974F3 April 3, 19741974EF2 May 8, 20092009EF2 April 8, 20212021EF2 April 8, 20212021F1 April 20, 20002000F1 November 10, 20022002F1 November 10, 20022002EF1 June 11, 20232023F0 March 16, 19961996EF0 April 8, 20212021© 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
April 3, 1974F3Scott, Tennessee13 mi400 yd021$250K
April 3, 1974F3Scott, Tennessee8.6 mi350 yd05N/A
May 8, 2009EF2Scott, Tennessee4.5 mi200 yd00$90K
April 8, 2021EF2Scott, Tennessee1.31 mi300 yd00N/A
April 8, 2021EF2Scott, Tennessee1.84 mi200 yd00N/A
April 20, 2000F1Scott, Tennessee0.3 mi20 yd00$200K
November 10, 2002F1Scott, Tennessee4.2 mi50 yd00$130K
November 10, 2002F1Scott, Tennessee4.1 mi50 yd00$110K
June 11, 2023EF1Scott, Tennessee3.4 mi200 yd00N/A
March 16, 1996F0Scott, Tennessee1 mi100 yd01$160K
April 8, 2021EF0Scott, Tennessee2.63 mi200 yd00N/A

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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.