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DR-1167-TNDRTornado

Heavy Rains, Tornadoes, Flooding, Hail, High Winds

Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee, declared Mar 7, 1997, in 29 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1167-TN
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Tennessee
Incident type
Tornado
Declared
Mar 7, 1997
Requested
Mar 6, 1997 · request 97044
Incident began
Feb 28, 1997
Incident ended
Mar 24, 1997
Incident period
25 days
Closed out
Jul 3, 2007
Fiscal year
1997
FEMA region
Region 4
Designated incident types
Flood

Designated areas