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45 declarations

Severe storms in Tennessee

Every federal declaration for severe storms in Tennessee, newest first. Totals for all hazards are on the Tennessee page.

45declarations 44major disasters 1979first 2025latest $1.27 billionfederal aid reported
DeclaredNumberTitleHazardAreasProgramsFederal aid
Jun 19, 2025 DR-4878-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 30IHPPA $38.9 million
Apr 2, 2025 EM-3625-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 95PA —
Jun 17, 2024 DR-4792-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 12PAHM $14.6 million
Dec 13, 2023 DR-4751-TN Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 9IHPPAHM $21.5 million
Sep 27, 2023 DR-4742-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornado Severe Storm 10PAHM $10.1 million
Sep 4, 2023 DR-4735-TN Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm 4PAHM $14.7 million
Aug 17, 2023 DR-4729-TN Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm 3PAHM $21.7 million
May 17, 2023 DR-4712-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornado Severe Storm 45PAHM $29.4 million
Apr 7, 2023 DR-4701-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm 13IHPPAHM $53.0 million
Mar 11, 2022 DR-4645-TN Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm 7PAHM $36.3 million
Jul 9, 2020 DR-4550-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 20PAHM $15.9 million
Apr 24, 2020 DR-4541-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 9IHPPAHM $101.4 million
Dec 6, 2019 DR-4471-TN Severe Storm and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm 10PAHM $14.1 million
Jun 23, 2017 DR-4320-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 14PAHM $34.1 million
Aug 13, 2014 DR-4189-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 23PAHM $5.9 million
Mar 16, 2012 DR-4060-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds and Severe Storm 10IHPHM $1.0 million
Jul 20, 2011 DR-4005-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Severe Storm 7PAHM $7.8 million
May 9, 2011 DR-1979-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 18IHPPAHM $34.0 million
May 9, 2011 DR-1978-TN Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm 9PAHM $8.2 million
May 1, 2011 DR-1974-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding Severe Storm 52IHPPAHM $67.7 million
Mar 31, 2011 DR-1965-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 13PAHM $6.8 million
Sep 15, 2010 DR-1937-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 10PAHM $4.5 million
May 4, 2010 DR-1909-TN Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm 49IHPPAHM $480.0 million
Aug 21, 2009 DR-1856-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 6PAHM $2.4 million
Jul 13, 2009 DR-1851-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 3PAHM $10.2 million
May 15, 2009 DR-1839-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 5PAHM $5.2 million
Feb 7, 2008 DR-1745-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 19IHPPAHM $22.6 million
Apr 5, 2006 DR-1634-TN Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 15IHPIAPAHM $14.8 million
Oct 7, 2004 DR-1568-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 15PAHM $6.2 million
Jul 29, 2003 DR-1482-TN Severe Storms, High Winds, and Heavy Rain Severe Storm 2IHPIAPAHM $58.9 million
May 8, 2003 DR-1464-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 73IHPIAPAHM $65.5 million
Mar 20, 2003 DR-1456-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 28PAHM $6.3 million
Nov 13, 2002 DR-1441-TN Severe Storms and Tornados Severe Storm 22IHPIAPAHM $5.7 million
Apr 5, 2002 DR-1408-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 37IAPAHM $9.0 million
Aug 15, 2001 DR-1387-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 8IAPAHM $4.4 million
Jun 12, 2000 DR-1331-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 15PAHM $4.1 million
May 12, 1999 DR-1275-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Severe Storm 18IAPAHM $6.2 million
Jan 19, 1999 DR-1262-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes and High Winds Severe Storm 24IAPAHM $16.9 million
Jan 15, 1999 DR-1260-TN Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm 33PAHM $11.7 million
Jul 23, 1998 DR-1235-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 2IAPA —
Apr 20, 1998 DR-1215-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Severe Storm 43IAPA —
Jan 13, 1998 DR-1197-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 39IAPA —
Apr 2, 1997 DR-1171-TN Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 6IAPA —
Feb 28, 1994 DR-1010-TN Severe Winter Ice Storm,flash Flooding Severe Storm 71PA —
May 7, 1979 DR-585-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm 14IAPA —

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