Flash Flood in Scott County, Tennessee

Flash Flood August 12, 2023 · Scott County, Tennessee

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Portions of Wolf Creek Road flooded.

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 Coal Hill (36.2600, -84.5600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1133802. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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