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Thunderstorm Wind in White County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind July 30, 2024 · White County, Tennessee

64 mph
Estimated gust (56 kt)
$35K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees and power lines were downed across White County. Roads with trees down included Lancaster Road, Golden Mountain Road, McMinnville Highway, Power House Road, Quebeck Road, Mackie Road, Moore Street, Hampton Crossroads, Horton Road, Pistole Road, Grandview Drive, and County House Road. Power lines were blown down on North Church Street, Sullivan Knowles Road, and Clark Street. Damages are a rough estimate.

The wider storm

Two lines of thunderstorms moved through Middle Tennessee on July 30, 2024. One of these lines moved through the area during the afternoon while the second arrived late in the evening. Damaging winds were the primary threat with these thunderstorms with numerous reports of downed trees and power lines received. Heavy rain was also reported across the Cumberland Plateau with flooding occurring in portions of Putnam and White counties. In Williamson County, a lightning strike caused a house fire which caused smoke inhalation for four firefighters.

Began near Sparta (35.9300, -85.4700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1189470. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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