Thunderstorm Wind — Marion, Tennessee

2025-05-20 · near Griffith Creek, Marion, Tennessee

Event narrative

Several trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm winds. Hail was also reported during the storm, size of the hail is unknown.

Wider weather episode

An occluding surface low bringing a trailing cold front forced several bouts of severe thunderstorms in East Tennessee, fueled by high effective shear and moderate amounts of instability.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1263144. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.