The cemetery's acres of old trees and many of the statues, monuments, and … Overview of one neighborhood in Jackson,TN after a tornado came trough. 22 tornadoes were confirmed on January 17, 1999.

The tornado outbreak of January 21–23, 1999 was the largest tornado outbreak on record to … The tornado formed east of Bemis and tracked NE for 16 miles. The 1999 tornado also damaged the 30-acre (120,000 m 2) Riverside Cemetery, where 40 known Confederate soldiers, 140 unknowns, and many families of the founders of Jackson are buried. This photo is not from Jackson but from this Clarksville, TN tornado. Jackson area (2nd tornado) Madison: 0025 16 miles (26 km) 6 deaths – The second tornado developed east of Bemis at 6:25 pm as the first tornado dissipated, moving directly through Bemis and causing F4 damage. The strongest were in TN with 2-F3s reported and the strongest and deadliest, an F4 that moved through parts of Madison County and the town of Jackson. Tornadoes began occurring over the affected area on April 30, but the most prolific continuous period was the seven-day period of May 4–10. Jackson [Madison Co, TN] emergency mngr reports TORNADO at 07:15 PM CST — people trapped in water commons building at union university…overturned vehicles between mile marker 68 and 76…damage in the vincinity of mile marker 79 and hwy 412…damage at the regional hospital at channing way drive…damage at northside high school and in the oak hill area.

See a list of all of the Official Weather Advisories, Warnings, and Severe Weather Alerts for Jackson, TN. *Tornado risk is calculated from the destruction path that has occured within 30 miles of the location. Thank you to Sam Shamburger of … Photo by: Mannie Garcia - Jan 24, 1999 - Location: Jackson, TN (NOTE: This is the original caption from FEMA. The Red Cross is … JACKSON, Tennessee (CNN) -- ... • The tornado destroyed 16 homes and damaged as many as 100, including at least 70 in east Jackson.

They encompassed the states of Arkanasas, Mississippi and Tennessee. Jackson, TN is a Very High Risk area for tornados. Overview: After two days of destructive severe weather across the southern Plains on May 3-4, 1999, the same storm system spawned a powerful QLCS (Quasi-Linear Convective System), also known as a squall line, that moved across the region during the evening hours on May 5, 1999 into the early morning hours on May 6, 1999. According to records, the largest tornado in the Jackson area was an F4 in 1999 that caused 106 injuries and 6 deaths. The tornado crossed into the southeastern part of Jackson, causing additional F4 damage in residential areas. The tornado outbreak of April 15–16, 1998, also known as the 1998 Nashville tornado outbreak, was a two-day tornado outbreak that affected portions of the Midwestern United States, Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys on April 15 and April 16, 1998, with the worst of the outbreak taking place on the second day. News story shot by Clint Smart and Reported by Joe Fryer. The cemetery's acres of old trees and many of the statues, monuments, and graves were damaged during the tornado. The Tornado outbreak sequence of May 2003 in the United States and Canada (Ontario) was a series of tornado outbreaks that occurred from May 3 to May 11, 2003. Jackson, Tenn., 1/25/99 -- Aerial of tornado damage to the city. The 1999 tornado also damaged the 30-acre (120,000 m 2) Riverside Cemetery, where 40 known Confederate soldiers, 140 unknowns, and many families of the founders of Jackson are buried.