Weakley County tornado history

29 tornadoes touched Weakley County, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.4 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Apr 2, 2006). Tornadoes here killed 6 and injured 98 people.

29tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
6killed · 98 injured
122.6 milongest path · 2021
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F06
(E)F113
(E)F27
(E)F33
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 2, 2006F331 mi880 yd446
Dec 10, 2021EF3122.6 mi2,000 yd380
Nov 27, 1994F36 mi300 yd20
Apr 2, 1982F211.5 mi77 yd00
Apr 2, 2025EF26.4 mi350 yd00
May 4, 2003F24 mi250 yd00
Jul 4, 1957F22 mi200 yd00
Jul 4, 1957F22 mi200 yd00
Nov 26, 1973F20.5 mi27 yd00
Mar 14, 1953F20.3 mi600 yd10
Dec 9, 2023EF124.9 mi600 yd30
Apr 27, 1971F121 mi73 yd30

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 2, 2025EF26.4 mi350 yd00
Apr 2, 2025EF117.1 mi200 yd00
Dec 9, 2023EF124.9 mi600 yd30
Dec 10, 2021EF3122.6 mi2,000 yd380
Jan 11, 2020EF00.1 mi75 yd00
Feb 24, 2018EF05.2 mi75 yd00
Feb 24, 2018EF07.4 mi75 yd00
Apr 25, 2011EF115.4 mi225 yd00
Feb 5, 2008EF15.1 mi150 yd00
Apr 2, 2006F331 mi880 yd446
Nov 15, 2005F12 mi150 yd00
May 4, 2003F24 mi250 yd00

Deadliest: Apr 2, 2006, F3, 6 killed.

Nearby counties

Henry County, TN16Obion County, TN26Gibson County, TN34Carroll County, TN26Hickman County, KY16Graves County, KY42Fulton County, KY17Calloway County, KY45

Questions

How many tornadoes has Weakley County, Tennessee had?

29 tornadoes touched Weakley County, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.4 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Weakley County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Apr 2, 2006, with a 31-mile path and 6 deaths.

When is tornado season in Weakley County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (9 of 29). 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).