132
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$1.7M
Property damage
Thunderstorm Wind in Marshall County, Tennessee: 132 recorded events between 1967 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 87. That places the county #1,767 nationally and #72 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Thunderstorm Wind in Marshall County, Tennessee: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Marshall County is the 2010s, when 38 of the county's 132 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Marshall County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 49.8% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,767 for this hazard and #72 within Tennessee, putting it in the 43.9 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Marshall County with 34 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | CHAPEL HILL | 52 | $10K |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BELFAST | 52 | $2K |
| Mar 11, 2026 | CORNERSVILLE | 52 | $2K |
| Dec 19, 2025 | CHAPEL HILL | 56 | $15K |
| May 25, 2025 | LEWISBURG | 52 | $10K |
| Mar 15, 2025 | CORNERSVILLE | 52 | $10K |
| May 22, 2024 | BELFAST | 52 | $75K |
| May 22, 2024 | CORNERSVILLE | 52 | $15K |
| May 22, 2024 | CORNERSVILLE | 52 | $15K |
| May 22, 2024 | CORNERSVILLE | 52 | $15K |
Other hazards here
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From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Along Experiment Farm Road, the University of Tennessee Farm Dairy Research and Education Center had damage from straight-line winds. One barn was partially destroyed, one barn had its roof ripped off, and another had heavy roof damage. A nearby home also had roof damage. Numerous trees and powerlines were also downed. Damages are a rough estimate.
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees between Cornersville and Belfast. Along Fishing Ford Road, falling trees caused property damage with one house reporting damage to their screened-in porch and their chimney. Damages are a rough estimate.
Straight-line winds caused damage near Mooresville. The emergency manager as well as local broadcast media reported that damage included a destroyed storage shed, downed trees, metal roofing torn off a barn and silo, and siding and roof damage to homes and businesses in the area. Damages are a rough estimate.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Marshall County, Tennessee?
132 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Marshall County between 1967 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Marshall County?
The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Marshall County measured 87.
Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Marshall County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Thunderstorm Wind in Marshall County, Tennessee.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/tennessee/marshall-county/thunderstorm-wind/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.