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EF0 Tornado — Jefferson, Tennessee

2023-01-12 · near Douglas Lake North, Jefferson, Tennessee

1.1 mi
Path length
100 yds
Path width

Event narrative

The tornado touched down near Harrison Ferry Road and moved east-northeast

toward Highway 25E. It crossed the highway, resulting in downed trees and

power lines before dissipating on the east side of Highway 25E. Maximum estimated wind speeds were around 80 mph.

Wider weather episode

Storms that formed into a line track from southwest to northeast up the Tennessee Valley. Within this line, some stronger embedded storms produced straight line wind damage and weak, short-lived tornadoes.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (36.0514, -83.2732)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1070040. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.