Thunderstorm Wind in Polk County, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind August 17, 2024 · Polk County, Tennessee
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Four to five trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm winds on Etowah Road in Benton.
The wider storm
A mature upper low with an embedded shortwave allowed for a couple rounds of scattered severe thunderstorms to cross East Tennessee, with hail and damaging thunderstorm winds occurring.
Began near Benton (35.1700, -84.6500).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211347. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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