Thunderstorm Wind in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind March 3, 2023 · Sullivan 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

Multiple trees were blown down in Blountville.

The wider storm

A strong pressure gradient produced high winds across much of East Tennessee through the day on March 3rd. During the afternoon, a line of showers and thunderstorms crossed the area, associated with a cold front. Numerous trees were blown down with the gradient winds and the thunderstorm winds.

Began near Blountville (36.5300, -82.3200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1077170. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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