Documented Tornadoes in Bradley County TN



Date Time (LST) Dead Injured Path Length (miles) Rating Location
April 24, 1908 10:00 PM 1 8 10.0 F3 near Climer
March 31, 1922 4:00 AM 0 0 2.0 F2 near Cleveland
March 21, 1932 8:50 PM 1 21 5.0 F3 Charleston
July 3, 1936 2:00 PM 0 6 2.0 F2 near Charleston
February 6, 1942 7:05 AM 0 3 1.5 F2 near Cleveland
March 19, 1963 6:15 PM 0 3 5.0 F2 Cleveland
April 15, 1965 4:25 PM 0 50 10.4 F3 Cleveland to Charleston
April 3, 1974 2:05 PM 1 100 15.4 F3 Cleveland to near Haun Mill
April 3, 1974 4:15 PM 2 0 9.7 F3 Cleveland to near Charleston
April 8, 1980 5:31 PM 0 0 5.2 F1 near Chestuee
February 6, 1986 5:18 PM 0 5 5.0 F3 Eureka to near Charleston
November 15, 1989 7:45 PM 0 0 3.0 F1 South Cleveland
April 15, 1994 11:36 AM 0 2 1.0 F3 near Mt Harmony
May 27, 1996 6:28 PM 0 0 3.5 F0 near Cleveland
March 29, 1997 1:30 AM 0 50 4.0 F3 Cleveland
April 16, 1998 11:20 PM 1 0 11.5 F1 Baugh Spring to Charleston
May 7, 1998 1:30 PM 0 0 6.0 F1 South Cleveland to Chestuee
May 31, 2004 2:40 AM 0 0 7.5 F1 near Flint Springs to Gap Spring
August 2, 2004 5:00 PM 0 0 0.3 F0 near Chestuee

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