DisasterAtlasUSA

This is a record of past federal disaster declarations, not a forecast. Federal assistance figures are aid obligated under specific programs, not total damages. For current threats, check the National Weather Service and FEMA.

Home / Storms / Tennessee

Thunderstorm WindHenderson, Tennessee

January 17, 1999 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
4
Property damage
$2.6M
Area
Henderson

Event narrative (NOAA)

The same thunderstorm complex that produced a tornado in Madison county continued to move northeast and produced downburst winds over parts of Henderson county. One person was killed and several buildings were destroyed south of Blue Goose. Nine houses, 26 mobile homes and 22 other structures were destroyed. Another 134 houses, 61 mobile homes and 52 farm structures were damaged.

Other notable thunderstorm wind events in Tennessee

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

Thunderstorm Wind — Henderson, Tennessee, January 17, 1999 | DisasterAtlasUSA