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Active Tornado Warnings

No active tornado warnings for Knox County right now

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Tornado History for Knox County (Since 1950)

Tornadoes on Record
29
1950–present · NOAA/SPC
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Fatalities
0
5 injuries
Strongest Rating
EF2
Fujita / Enhanced Fujita
Most Recent
April 21, 2025
Latest tornado on record

Recent Tornado Warning History

DateIssuedExpired
April 18, 2026 12:50 AM UTC 1:30 AM UTC
April 18, 2026 12:05 AM UTC 12:30 AM UTC
April 17, 2026 11:47 PM UTC 12:30 AM UTC
April 2, 2026 11:16 PM UTC 11:45 PM UTC
April 2, 2026 10:47 PM UTC 11:30 PM UTC
April 2, 2026 10:19 PM UTC 11:00 PM UTC

Knox County Facts

FIPS Code
17095
NWS County Code (UGC)
ILC095
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