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Wind in Warren County, Tennessee
177 damaging wind events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Thunderstorm Wind, High Wind, Strong Wind.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
NCEI records 177 wind events in Warren County, Tennessee, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 48 years.
June is the busiest month, with 31 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 94 events against 69 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 0.8% of the 21,361 wind events recorded in Tennessee; its 40.9 per 100 square miles compares with 51.8 statewide.
82 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 12 reached hurricane force (74 mph).
Some winter weather and high wind events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county; zone-recorded events whose zone is named for the county are included and marked "Forecast zone" in the table.
Compared with Tennessee
| Measure | Warren County | Tennessee | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 177 | 21,361 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 40.9 | 51.8 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 42.6 | 30.6 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 57 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | June | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
3Feb
8Mar
20Apr
27May
28Jun
31Jul
29Aug
15Sep
2Oct
6Nov
6Dec
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Magnitude distribution
NWS wind thresholds
- under 58 mph
- below severe threshold
- 58–73 mph
- severe
- 74–95 mph
- hurricane-force
- 96 mph and over
- extreme
Wind speed converted from the knots NCEI records; estimated and measured gusts are combined. Events without a speed are not binned.
Recorded events
All 177 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 60 mph | $25K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 8 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $500K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jan 2024 | Strong Wind | 55 mph | $25K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $200K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Mar 2023 | High Wind | 58 mph | $300K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 12 Oct 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2022 | Strong Wind | 55 mph | $20K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 28 Aug 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $153K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Mar 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Mar 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Mar 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Mar 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Apr 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 96 mph | $25K | — | — | 1 | County |
| 8 Jul 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $6K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 49 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Oct 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $16K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Feb 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Feb 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Oct 2013 | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $3K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 17 Sep 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jul 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jul 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Oct 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | $5K | — | — | County |
| 8 Mar 2011 | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $25K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 24 Jun 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Oct 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $200 | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Aug 2005 | Strong Wind | 40 mph | $1K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 27 Jun 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Feb 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jul 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jul 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jul 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Mar 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Mar 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Nov 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Nov 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 104 mph | — | — | — | 1 | County |
| 1 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Nov 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Apr 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Feb 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Aug 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 92 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jan 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Apr 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Feb 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Feb 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $250K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Aug 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Feb 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 1992 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 1991 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Feb 1991 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jul 1990 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Nov 1989 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 1986 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Dec 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 1984 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Aug 1983 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Apr 1983 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 1981 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 1980 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Nov 1973 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Oct 1970 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 1970 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 May 1967 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 1966 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Mar 1965 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Warren County had?
177 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of damaging wind became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded wind event in Warren County?
28 Apr 2026 (Thunderstorm Wind, 60 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Warren County?
The thunderstorm wind of 8 May 2024, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $500K.
How does Warren County compare with Tennessee for wind?
40.9 events per 100 square miles against 51.8 statewide; the county holds 177 of the state's 21,361 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Wind hub and the county page.