Thunderstorm Wind in Hawkins County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind February 28, 2024 · Hawkins County, Tennessee

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A personal weather station recorded a thunderstorm wind gust of 62 mph.

The wider storm

A powerful upper jet and an approaching cold front help fuel strong synoptic winds that delivered high non-thunderstorm winds across East Tennessee, then a line of severe thunderstorms produced damaging straight line winds.

Began near Johnson Store (36.5700, -82.6900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1163029. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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