Grundy County tornado history

10 tornadoes touched Grundy County, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Mar 26, 1959).

10tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 8 injured
29.4 milongest path · 2018
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F02
(E)F14
(E)F22
(E)F32
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: February.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Mar 26, 1959F319.5 mi440 yd00
Feb 13, 1952F35.1 mi400 yd20
Nov 6, 2018EF229.4 mi500 yd00
Jun 26, 1994F24 mi50 yd60
Nov 6, 2018EF115.2 mi700 yd00
Apr 5, 2025EF16.4 mi400 yd00
Feb 1, 1955F12 mi300 yd00
May 30, 2004F11 mi10 yd00
Dec 11, 2021EF08.9 mi100 yd00
Apr 27, 2011EF01.2 mi50 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 5, 2025EF16.4 mi400 yd00
Dec 11, 2021EF08.9 mi100 yd00
Nov 6, 2018EF229.4 mi500 yd00
Nov 6, 2018EF115.2 mi700 yd00
Apr 27, 2011EF01.2 mi50 yd00
May 30, 2004F11 mi10 yd00
Jun 26, 1994F24 mi50 yd60
Mar 26, 1959F319.5 mi440 yd00
Feb 1, 1955F12 mi300 yd00
Feb 13, 1952F35.1 mi400 yd20

Nearby counties

Sequatchie County, TN10Marion County, TN21Warren County, TN21Coffee County, TN30Van Buren County, TN2Franklin County, TN37Bledsoe County, TN8Hamilton County, TN29

Questions

How many tornadoes has Grundy County, Tennessee had?

10 tornadoes touched Grundy County, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Grundy County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Mar 26, 1959, with a 19.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Grundy County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in February (2 of 10). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).