Thunderstorm Wind in Meigs County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind August 12, 2023 · Meigs 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 blown down by thunderstorm winds.

The wider storm

Marginally supportive shear and plenty of CAPE combine to produce numerous severe thunderstorms that grew upscale into a mesoscale convective system. This MCS progressed from west to east across eastern Tennessee, bringing numerous reports of damaging winds and isolated flash flooding.

Began near Goodfield (35.4600, -84.8300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1121399. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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