Thunderstorm Wind — Macon, Tennessee

2022-07-12 · near Oakdale, Macon, Tennessee

Event narrative

Social media reports indicated a few trees were blown down on Westfork Creek Road, Hanestown Road, and Rocky Mound Road.

Wider weather episode

The largest severe weather event of summer 2022 affected much of Middle Tennessee during the afternoon and evening hours on July 12, with numerous severe thunderstorms producing large hail and wind damage. Up to softball size hail was reported in the Chapel Hill area of Marshall County, which is the largest hail reported in Middle Tennessee in many years.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1050520. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.