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Tornado (F1)Hardeman, Tennessee

January 17, 1999 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
4
Property damage
$400K
Tornado scale
F1
Area
Hardeman

Event narrative (NOAA)

The tornado started in extreme southeast Fayette county and moved northeast. Fourteen homes including several mobile homes were destroyed and another 27 homes were damaged near Saulsbury. More than thirty power poles were knocked down.

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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.

Tornado — Hardeman, Tennessee, January 17, 1999 | DisasterAtlasUSA