Sequatchie County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Sequatchie County, TN right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 744 alerts that included Sequatchie County, roughly 74 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (143 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 25, 2025. 10 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Sequatchie County alert history
Alert events that included Sequatchie County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 143 | 15 | September 20, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 118 | 5 | July 5, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 59 | 2 | October 10, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 50 | 7 | November 6, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 48 | 0 | March 16, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 44 | 0 | April 6, 2024 |
| Flood Watch | 40 | 8 | October 10, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 40 | 4 | August 17, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 38 | 1 | March 16, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 29 | 2 | March 16, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 26 | 0 | April 22, 2024 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 25 | 0 | July 18, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 21 | 0 | November 1, 2023 |
| Heat Advisory | 14 | 4 | September 3, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 3 | January 31, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 12 | 0 | May 25, 2025 |
| 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 Sequatchie County
10 tornadoes have been recorded in Sequatchie County since 1950, killing 4 people and injuring 20. That ranks 66 of 95 counties in Tennessee. The most recent was on November 29, 2016 (rated EF2).
Strongest tornadoes in Sequatchie County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2011 | EF4 | Sequatchie County | 40.2 mi | 880 yd | 4 | 12 |
| November 29, 2016 | EF2 | Marion County | 8.2 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 2 |
| March 28, 1997 | F2 | Sequatchie County | 6 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 10, 2009 | EF2 | Sequatchie County | 5 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF2 | Sequatchie County | 4.5 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 29, 2016 | EF2 | Marion County | 8.2 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 2 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF2 | Sequatchie County | 4.5 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| 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 |
| April 10, 2009 | EF1 | Sequatchie County | 0.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Sequatchie County
- Population: 17,620 (2024 estimate)
- State: Tennessee
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 047153 (how to use it)