Morgan County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Morgan County, TN right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 767 alerts that included Morgan County, roughly 77 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (143 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on September 4, 2025. 9 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Morgan County alert history
Alert events that included Morgan County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 143 | 19 | September 23, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 134 | 11 | September 21, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 66 | 2 | October 10, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 51 | 6 | November 6, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 46 | 0 | April 6, 2024 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 44 | 2 | March 16, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 43 | 7 | August 12, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 38 | 4 | August 17, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 34 | 0 | March 16, 2025 |
| Frost Advisory | 32 | 1 | May 3, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 26 | 1 | March 16, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 24 | 6 | August 17, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 21 | 0 | November 1, 2023 |
| Tornado Warning | 18 | 0 | September 4, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 3 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 11 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 9 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 | 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 |
| Heat Advisory | 1 | 4 | September 3, 2026 |
Tornado history in Morgan County
9 tornadoes have been recorded in Morgan County since 1950, killing 9 people and injuring 42. That ranks 70 of 95 counties in Tennessee. The most recent was on February 6, 2025 (rated EF2).
Strongest tornadoes in Morgan County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 10, 2002 | F3 | Morgan County | 8.3 mi | 300 yd | 7 | 28 |
| April 3, 1974 | F3 | Morgan County | 12.2 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 11 |
| February 6, 2025 | EF2 | Fentress County | 21.9 mi | 200 yd | 2 | 3 |
| April 2, 2024 | EF1 | Morgan County | 2.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 1, 2023 | EF1 | Morgan County | 1.4 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2025 | EF2 | Fentress County | 21.9 mi | 200 yd | 2 | 3 |
| April 2, 2024 | EF1 | Morgan County | 2.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 1, 2023 | EF1 | Morgan County | 1.4 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 3, 2020 | EF0 | Morgan County | 3.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 10, 2002 | F3 | Morgan County | 8.3 mi | 300 yd | 7 | 28 |
About Morgan County
- Population: 21,954 (2024 estimate)
- State: Tennessee
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 047129 (how to use it)