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Has a hurricane ever hit Tennessee?

Not in this record: no storm has passed within 50 miles of Tennessee at hurricane strength. 137 tropical systems or their remnants came within 100 miles. Helene in 2024 crossed the area, as a tropical storm.

By decade

Tropical systems within 100 miles of Tennessee by decade

Tropical systems within 100 miles of Tennessee by decade 1850s: 1 1860s: 1 1870s: 3 1880s: 5 1890s: 9 1900s: 13 13 1910s: 11 1920s: 7 1930s: 8 1940s: 8 1950s: 7 1960s: 6 1970s: 8 1980s: 7 1990s: 8 2000s: 13 2010s: 9 2020s: 13 1850s1870s1890s1910s1930s1950s1970s1990s2010s

Every storm

Tropical systems within 100 miles of Tennessee
Helene20240.0Blount CountyTropical storm49
Francine202418.9Shelby CountyPost-tropical26
Debby202499.8Johnson CountyPost-tropical35
Beryl202450.5Lake CountyPost-tropical29
Nicole20228.2Blount CountyRemnant low29
Ida20210.0Campbell CountyTropical depression29
Fred20210.0Sevier CountyTropical depression29
Claudette202194.9Polk CountyTropical depression29
Zeta20208.3Polk CountyTropical storm58
Delta20200.0Lincoln CountyPost-tropical28
Beta202062.4Lincoln CountyPost-tropical17
Laura202041.1Lake CountyTropical depression29
Bertha202035.0Johnson CountyTropical depression24
Olga20190.0Haywood CountyPost-tropical47
Florence20180.0Washington CountyTropical depression29
Alberto20180.0Humphreys CountyTropical depression35
Nate20170.0Coffee CountyTropical depression26
Irma20170.0Dyer CountyRemnant low20
Harvey20170.0Hardin CountyPost-tropical35
Cindy20170.0Dyer CountyTropical depression33
Bill201554.6Lake CountyRemnant low23
Lee201110.3Hamilton CountyPost-tropical17
Fay20080.0Campbell CountyTropical depression23
Rita200546.6Lake CountyTropical depression23
Katrina20050.0Hardin CountyTropical storm40
Dennis20050.0Hardeman CountyTropical depression25
Cindy200529.6Polk CountyPost-tropical23
Arlene20050.0Perry CountyTropical depression23
Jeanne200475.8Johnson CountyTropical depression23
Ivan20040.0Polk CountyTropical depression29
Frances20040.0Cocke CountyTropical depression29
Bill20030.0Carter CountyTropical depression23
Lili20023.6Tipton CountyTropical depression30
Isidore20020.0Lincoln CountyTropical depression23
Barry20010.0Shelby CountyRemnant low12
Dennis199987.1Johnson CountyTropical depression23
Danny199752.4Polk CountyTropical depression23
Opal19950.0Fentress CountyTropical storm40
Jerry199591.8Polk CountyTropical depression23
Erin19950.0Shelby CountyTropical depression23
Beryl19940.0Sullivan CountyTropical depression17
Unnamed storm199486.1Carter CountyTropical depression17
Andrew19920.0Polk CountyTropical depression23
Hugo19890.5Johnson CountyTropical storm60
Chris198872.1Johnson CountyPost-tropical23
Bonnie198654.8Lake CountyTropical depression12
Juan19850.0Lincoln CountyTropical depression36
Danny19850.0Hamilton CountyTropical depression35
Bob198585.0Johnson CountyTropical depression37
Chris198285.6Shelby CountyTropical depression29
Frederic19790.0Giles CountyTropical storm48
David197988.4Johnson CountyTropical storm47
Bob19790.0Gibson CountyTropical depression29
Babe197729.9Polk CountyTropical depression29
Eloise19750.0Polk CountyTropical storm49
Edith197164.6Polk CountyTropical depression23
Felice19700.0Dyer CountyPost-tropical17
Becky19700.0Franklin CountyTropical depression24
Unnamed storm19690.0Sumner CountySubtropical depression24
Camille19690.0Shelby CountyTropical depression38
Abby19681.9Johnson CountyTropical depression29
Betsy19650.0Tipton CountyTropical depression30
Cleo196487.9Carter CountyTropical depression29
Ethel19600.0Robertson CountyTropical depression24
Irene195952.2Polk CountyTropical depression23
Gracie19593.2Johnson CountyTropical storm39
Audrey19570.0Williamson CountyTropical storm41
Able195283.5Johnson CountyTropical storm46
Unnamed storm19520.8Johnson CountyTropical depression29
Easy19500.0Shelby CountyTropical depression23
Baker19500.0McNairy CountyTropical storm40
Unnamed storm194980.6Tipton CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm194915.1McNairy CountyTropical depression23
Unnamed storm194947.2Johnson CountyTropical storm58
Unnamed storm19480.0Dyer CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm19480.0Lincoln CountyTropical depression20
Unnamed storm194218.4Stewart CountyPost-tropical23
Unnamed storm194151.8Lake CountyTropical storm40
Unnamed storm19400.0Campbell CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm19390.0Sumner CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm19390.0Madison CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm193779.0Shelby CountyTropical depression23
Unnamed storm19340.0Hardin CountyTropical storm40
Unnamed storm193370.8Shelby CountyPost-tropical35
Unnamed storm19320.0Monroe CountyPost-tropical40
Unnamed storm19320.0Hardeman CountyTropical depression37
Unnamed storm19320.0Shelby CountyPost-tropical35
Unnamed storm19280.0Blount CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm192881.5Johnson CountyPost-tropical35
Unnamed storm192768.3Johnson CountyTropical depression37
Unnamed storm19260.0Shelby CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm19230.0Hardeman CountyTropical storm41
Unnamed storm192357.9Shelby CountyTropical storm52
Unnamed storm192044.7Johnson CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm19160.0Wayne CountyTropical storm44
Unnamed storm191611.3Sevier CountyTropical depression36
Unnamed storm19160.0Marion CountyTropical depression23
Unnamed storm19150.0Fentress CountyPost-tropical43
Unnamed storm19150.0Polk CountyTropical depression36
Unnamed storm191546.6Lake CountyPost-tropical40
Unnamed storm191570.7Johnson CountyTropical storm41
Unnamed storm191357.6Polk CountyTropical depression23
Unnamed storm19120.0McNairy CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm191294.2Polk CountyPost-tropical40
Unnamed storm191137.5Cocke CountyPost-tropical35
Unnamed storm190956.0Shelby CountyTropical storm46
Unnamed storm190869.6Shelby CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm190747.8Carter CountyPost-tropical40
Unnamed storm19060.0Shelby CountyTropical storm45
Unnamed storm19060.0Monroe CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm19060.0Humphreys CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm19050.0Monroe CountyPost-tropical29
Unnamed storm190389.4Polk CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm190238.8Johnson CountyPost-tropical40
Unnamed storm19010.0Carter CountyPost-tropical39
Unnamed storm19010.0Shelby CountyPost-tropical35
Unnamed storm19010.0Bedford CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm190080.8Polk CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm18980.0Giles CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm189846.1Shelby CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm18960.0Cocke CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm189583.5Hardin CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm18930.0McNairy CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm189390.1Johnson CountyCategory 174
Unnamed storm18920.0Jackson CountyPost-tropical46
Unnamed storm18914.4McNairy CountyTropical depression29
Unnamed storm189071.5Shelby CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm18880.0Shelby CountyTropical storm62
Unnamed storm188796.0Polk CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm188686.0Johnson CountyTropical storm40
Unnamed storm188287.2Carter CountyTropical storm46
Unnamed storm188121.5Shelby CountyTropical depression38
Unnamed storm187915.5Giles CountyTropical depression37
Unnamed storm18791.9Lake CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm187255.4McNairy CountyTropical depression35
Unnamed storm186021.1Fayette CountyTropical storm46
Unnamed storm185992.1Carter CountyTropical storm46