Thunderstorm Wind — White, Tennessee

2024-05-06 · near Cummings, White, Tennessee

$15K

Property damage

52 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Severe thunderstorm winds downed large trees along Hickory Valley Road just south of Panther Road in Sparta. Damages are a rough estimate.

Wider weather episode

A broken line of thunderstorm tracked eastward across Middle Tennessee on May 6, 2024. With plenty of instability and modest shear, these thunderstorms became strong to severe, especially across eastern Middle Tennessee. Several reports of wind damage and large hail up to two inches in diameter were received. Two tornadoes were also confirmed. One was an EF-0 near Lebanon, and the other was an EF-1 near Smithville.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1166062. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.