Documented Tornadoes in Marion County TN



Date Time (LST) Dead Injured Path Length (miles) Rating Location
May 22, 1917 4:00 PM 0 1 ? F2 near Whitwell
March 21, 1932 8:00 PM 2 500 10.0 F4 near South Pittsburg to near Mineral Springs
March 11, 1963 7:00 PM 0 6 14.7 F3 South Pittsburg to Victoria
July 6, 1980 2:00 PM 0 0 0.1 F1 South Pittsburg
June 3, 1982 1:15 PM 0 0 0.2 F1 Jasper
October 23, 1984 1:15 PM 0 0 0.1 F0 Sequatchie
April 20, 1986 6:25 PM 0 6 0.2 F1 Nickletown
March 7, 1995 7:30 PM 0 0 0.2 F0 South Pittsburg
April 21, 1995 12:18 AM 0 1 0.5 F1 Haletown
May 10, 1995 4:00 PM 0 1 0.1 F0 Whitwell
November 14, 2007 7:02 PM 0 9 2.0 EF2 Kimball
October 9, 2009 4:48 PM 0 0 2.0 EF0 near Jasper
October 9, 2009 4:55 PM 0 0 0.1 EF0 near Haletown

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