Thunderstorm Wind — Blount, Tennessee

2024-06-09 · near Cades Cove, Blount, Tennessee

Event narrative

Multiple trees were felled by severe thunderstorm wind gusts in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near the Cades Cove Loop entrance.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moving through the region sparked a broken line of thunderstorms, of which a couple of storms produced isolated pockets of severe straight line wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1183545. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.