Clarksville has a population of 89,000 people is Tennessee's fifth largest city. your own Pins on Pinterest The NOAA Weather Radio alerted the sleepy resident s of Clarksville and urge them to take cover immediately. 25,000 people were without power. The Tornado Warning was issued by the NWS at 354 AM CST. The downtown area has amazingly recovered and the courthouse was restored. It destroyed much of the historic district plus the Montgomery County Courthouse. ... Clarksville tornado, Jan. 22, 1999 — EF-3.

In the Clarksville Architectural District, on the National Register #76001791. Discover (and save!) *Tornado risk is calculated from the destruction path that has occured within 30 miles of the location. Sep 30, 2018 - This Pin was discovered by Glenda Nelson. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Lee Erwin, long-time Clarksville journalist who has worked in radio for 45 years, was at home on January 22, 1999, when he heard about a severe approaching storm. An F3 tornado touched down at 4:15 am on the morning of January 22, 1999 in Clarksville, TN (population of 89,000 people at the time of the tornado). According to records, the largest tornado in the Clarksville area was an F4 in 1970 that caused 85 injuries and 3 deaths. Clarksville area tornado: Witnesses describe onslaught of 125 mph winds.

Clarksville, TN is a Very High Risk area for tornados. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – On Friday, January 22, 1999, much of the landscape of Clarksville was changed forever after a tornado cut a swath of … The tornado was on the ground for approximately five minutes. A tornado on January 22, 1999 ripped right through the heart of downtown Clarksville. Nashville's worst tornadoes: Here are six of the storms in the past 25 years as strong as this week's Brad Schmitt, Nashville Tennessean 3/6/2020. “I lived on Marion Street near where the path of the tornado was. PHOTOS & VIDEO from the 1999 tornado that ripped through downtown Clarksville