Thunderstorm Wind — Marion, Tennessee

2025-05-25 · near Jasper, Marion, Tennessee

Event narrative

Widespread trees and powerlines were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.

Wider weather episode

A weak boundary progressed across Tennessee and further into Alabama and Georgia during the mid day and evening hours. Weak but supportive shear combined with instability helped power a mesoscale convective system that brushed Marion and Hamilton counties as the complex exited Tennessee, leading to a couple instances of damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1263160. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.