Tornadoes in Humphreys County
The Storm Prediction Center records 27 tornadoes whose paths touched Humphreys County, Tennessee between 1952 and 2025. They killed 4 people and injured 140. The busiest month is April, with 10 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 7 May 1971. The most recent was on 5 April 2025.
- 27tornadoes
- 4deaths
- 140injuries
- 509per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Humphreys County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 11 | 41% |
| F1 / EF1 | 11 | 41% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 15% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 4% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Humphreys County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 7 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 6 |
| Apr | 10 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 2 |
Records for Humphreys County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Bradford, Tennessee tornado7 May 1971, F4, 3 deaths, 137 injuries, 50.9 miles long
- Most recent: Tennessee tornado5 April 2025, EF1, 2.6 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Humphreys County
- Bradford, Tennessee tornado7 May 1971, F4, 3 deaths, 137 injuries, 50.9 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.