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List of Hurricanes in Tennessee

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Hurricanes are Here in the U.S. state of Tennessee, in Cities like Nashville, Shelby (Memphis), and Knoxville In the 1900-2025 have hurricanes season of April, and May In 1900s (100 years), and 2000.

1910-1950s

August 18, 1910 - 1910 Cuba hurricane Knoxville got 2.8 inches of rain in the U.S. state of Tennessee history.

September 15, 1912 - Hurricane Four About 20 barges were beached, strewing timber across the beach. Service via the Louisville and Nashville Railroad was briefly interrupted due to timber on a railroad bridge. Early on September 15, the storm weakened to a tropical depression and dissipated over Tennessee.

August 11-12, 1915 - 1915 Galveston hurricane Street lights in the city were also knocked out amid power interruptions. Winds of 42 mph (68 km/h) were measured in Nashville, Tennessee.One person was injured in Nashville by a plateglass window blown out by the wind, while another person in the city was injured after a wind-loosened sign fell upon them. The winds downed a few telecommunication lines across Tennessee.

September 4-5, 1915 - Hurricane Four The cyclone weakened to a tropical storm as it crossed southeastern Alabama later that day and deteriorated to tropical depression intensity over Tennessee early on September 5.

September 27-28, 1915 - 1915 New Orleans hurricane Early reports that streets in Biloxi, Mississippi were inundated under 6 ft (1.8 m) were initially denied by Louisville and Nashville Railroad dispatchers.

July 8-10, 1916 - 1916 Charleston hurricane Rivers flowing west into Tennessee from the Blue Ridge Mountains flooded severely. The Tennessee River briefly rose into flood stage at Knoxville, Tennessee, and Chattanooga, Tennessee, as a result of the rains in the river's upper tributaries; at Knoxville the river rose 18 ft (5.5 m) above flood stage. Floods in Newport, Tennessee, forced people to evacuate their homes. The Weather Bureau in 1916 conservatively estimated a $10.3 million damage toll attributable to the floods in the Santee and Pee Dee River basins, with an additional $400,000 in property damage mitigated by the agency's warnings. Of the damage toll, $3.2 million was inflicted in South Carolina and $2 million was inflicted in Tennessee.

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