An EF-4 tornado hit Cookeville around 2 a.m., catching many off guard and leaving little time for them to seek shelter. The twister first touched down near Baxter and followed U.S. 70 into the city.

Storm damage in Cookeville from high winds ...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The March 3, 2020 tornado was the worst on record to affect Putnam County. The vicious storm hit in the middle of the night, and some people just didn't have a chance ...

The two most powerful tornadoes caused impacts from Nashville to Cookeville. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) put together an interactive map of the areas impacted on ...

President Donald Trump visited Cookeville in 2020 in the aftermath of the deadly tornado outbreak.

Thousands of power outages were reported Saturday as a deadly severe weather outbreak moved across the Midwest and South.

Another, even stronger, EF4 tornado struck Cookeville, 60 miles east of Nashville, causing 19 fatalities. Prior to those tornadoes, it had been seven years since as many people were killed by one ...