EF1 tornado in Lincoln County, Tennessee

A tornado touched down near the Blanche Road area between Philpot Road and Cheatham Road. Numerous hardwood trees were uprooted and trunks were snapped with one tree on a house. The tornado continued across Randolph Hill Road then produced more hardwood tree damage across Sanders Road. The tornado followed Dry Creek, south of Poorhouse Road, where numerous hardwood trees were snapped through Clay Jones Road. More significant damage, including minor roof damage to a single-family house and more dense areas of tree snaps, occurred east of Clay Jones Road. This is the location where the maximum winds of up to 105 mph occurred. The tornado lifted east of this residence in a valley west of Drennon Road.

A significant outbreak of tornadoes occurred in two waves during the evening of the 8th and early morning hours of the 9th. The first wave occurred as multiple supercell thunderstorms developed across southern middle Tennessee and far north central Alabama. These storms moved east during the evening hours, producing ## tornadoes in southern middle Tennessee.

A break in the activity was then followed by a line of thunderstorms that dropped southeast through southern middle Tennessee into north central and northeast Alabama after Midnight through the early morning hours. The line produced ## tornadoes in southern middle Tennessee, a couple of which continued into northeast Alabama.