Climate change in Tennessee
Climate change is affecting locations like Tennessee in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include increased health risks from extreme heat, greater health risks from humid heat, and more frequent and intense storms.
Explore these pages to learn how people in Tennessee are at risk in a warming world.
Tennessee's climate threats in include:
Explore some ways climate change is affecting Tennessee in summer
More extremely hot days for school sports
Today’s student athletes train in hotter conditions than past generations.
More dangerous heat
Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.
Changes in severe storms
Certain conditions favorable to thunderstorms and tornadoes are occurring more often
More graphics about Tennessee and climate change
Browse climate-related graphics for all seasons localized for Tennessee, available for download and use consistent with our Terms of use.
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