Thunderstorm Wind in Polk County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind January 3, 2023 · Polk County, Tennessee

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several trees were blown down across the county.

The wider storm

A line of showers and thunderstorms crossed East Tennessee from west to east during the afternoon. Widespread wind damage was reported across the Tennessee Valley, mainly in the form of downed trees. A few structures were damaged.

Began near Benton (35.1700, -84.6500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1070030. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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