Bledsoe County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Bledsoe County, TN right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 769 alerts that included Bledsoe County, roughly 77 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (137 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 21, 2025. 8 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Bledsoe County alert history
Alert events that included Bledsoe County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 137 | 9 | September 19, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 134 | 8 | September 20, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 60 | 2 | October 10, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 54 | 7 | November 6, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 48 | 0 | May 8, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 46 | 0 | April 6, 2024 |
| Flood Watch | 41 | 9 | October 10, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 40 | 3 | August 17, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 35 | 1 | March 16, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 32 | 2 | March 16, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 31 | 0 | April 22, 2024 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 23 | 2 | August 12, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 22 | 0 | November 1, 2023 |
| Tornado Warning | 17 | 0 | May 21, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 3 | January 31, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 12 | 4 | September 3, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 | 0 | January 10, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 | 0 | March 1, 2025 |
| High Wind Warning | 3 | 0 | March 4, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 2 | 0 | January 20, 2025 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 | 0 | September 27, 2024 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 0 | December 23, 2022 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 0 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
Tornado history in Bledsoe County
8 tornadoes have been recorded in Bledsoe County since 1950, killing 4 people and injuring 12. That ranks 73 of 95 counties in Tennessee. The most recent was on April 27, 2011 (rated EF4).
Strongest tornadoes in Bledsoe County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2011 | EF4 | Sequatchie County | 40.2 mi | 880 yd | 4 | 12 |
| November 10, 2002 | F1 | Bledsoe County | 6.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 1955 | F1 | Bledsoe County | 5.7 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF1 | Sequatchie County | 4.9 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 4, 1983 | F1 | Bledsoe County | 4 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2011 | EF4 | Sequatchie County | 40.2 mi | 880 yd | 4 | 12 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF1 | Sequatchie County | 4.9 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 10, 2002 | F1 | Bledsoe County | 6.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 1994 | F0 | Bledsoe County | 0.2 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 22, 1983 | F0 | Bledsoe County | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Bledsoe County
- Population: 15,591 (2024 estimate)
- State: Tennessee
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 047007 (how to use it)