Thunderstorm Wind in Greene County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind February 12, 2024 · Greene 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

A few trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts between Tusculum and Mosheim. Additionally, multiple strong wind gusts were recorded during the storms' passage, including 46 mph in Madisonville, 55 mph at Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, 56 mph at Sevierville - Pigeon Forge Airport, 40 mph at Greenville AWOS, and 52 mph in Leesburg.

The wider storm

A low pressure system brought a squall of strong to severe thunderstorms across East Tennessee, with ambient non-thunderstorm winds near or at high wind criteria. After the low passed, wrap around snow producing light accumulations occurred across higher elevations of the East TN Mountains.

Began near Fairview (36.2200, -82.7800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1160332. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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