Thunderstorm Wind — Rhea, Tennessee

2024-07-17 · near Dayton Arpt, Rhea, Tennessee

Event narrative

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.

Wider weather episode

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

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1189532. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.