Thunderstorm Wind in Rhea County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind July 17, 2024 · Rhea County, Tennessee

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several large trees near Frazier Park were blown over by severe thunderstorm wind gusts. At least one large tree caused structural damage to a manufactured home when it fell. Couple of old sheds received structural damage as well during this storm.

The wider storm

An upper level trough, coupled with strong moisture, produced wet downbursts that brought down a few trees across East Tennessee.

Began near Dayton Arpt (35.4800, -84.9600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1189532. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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