Thunderstorm Wind in Sullivan County, Tennessee
Thunderstorm Wind September 24, 2024 · Sullivan County, Tennessee
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Four trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm straight line winds in Blountville.
The wider storm
An upper level low pressure system, coupled with an unstable atmosphere, allowed for scattered thunderstorms. Of these, one isolated supercell produced a couple instances of severe weather, including the first recorded September tornado in East Tennessee history.
Began near Blountville (36.5300, -82.3300).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211459. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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