Thunderstorm Wind in Hamblen County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind August 14, 2023 · Hamblen 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

Numerous trees blown down by severe thunderstorm winds across the county, primarily concentrated in southern and eastern portions of the county.

The wider storm

A highly anomalous weather pattern involving a closed low and a trailing cold front brought discrete thunderstorms and multicell clusters in multiple rounds to east Tennessee. Repeat events as well as training of cells resulted in flash flooding, some of it significant.

Began near Valley Home (36.1600, -83.3400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1121765. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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