F3 Tornado — Lawrence, Tennessee
1994-06-26 · near Wayne and, Lawrence, Tennessee
19
Injuries
$5.0M
Property damage
35.0 mi
Path length
880 yds
Path width
Event narrative
The tornado first touched down near the town of Lutts in Wayne County and continued southeast into Lawrence. The tornado hit the towns of Iron City and St. Joseph before moving into Lauderdale County, Alabama. Several homes were damaged in Wayne County but the most significant damage occurred in Lawrence County. About 75% of the buildings in Iron City were damaged. Over 100 buildings were damaged in both St. Joseph and Iron City. Some cars were twisted and numerous trees were blown down. Nineteen persons were injured, most of them in Iron City.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10348727. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.