Thunderstorm Wind in Blount County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind July 17, 2024 · Blount 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

Multiple trees were blown over by powerful thunderstorm wind gusts. One tree struck an ambulance, no injuries were reported.

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

Began near Maryville (35.7500, -83.9700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1189534. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.