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Thunderstorm Wind in Houston County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind August 13, 2023 · Houston County, Tennessee

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)
$15K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe thunderstorm winds resulted in fallen trees and powerlines across Houston County, mainly in southeast portions between Highway 13 and Highway 231 near the Humphreys county line. Damages are a rough estimate.

The wider storm

Another line of thunderstorms moved through Middle Tennessee during the afternoon of August 13, 2023. This line significantly weakened as it moved into the area, but still produced enough wind to result in additional wind damage in the form of fallen trees, particularly in the Nashville metro area.

Began near Erin (36.3181, -87.6738).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1108916. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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