Thunderstorm Wind in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind December 19, 2025 · Sullivan County, Tennessee

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A power pole was broken in two by severe thunderstorm wind gusts, as well as several large tree branches and a few shingles off a nearby roof.

The wider storm

Strong cold front brought a line of showers and thunderstorms that were able to successfully transport strong to severe wind gusts to the surface in portions of East Tennessee. Additionally, winds aloft ahead of the front produced several instances of high wind criteria non-thunderstorm wind gusts.

Began near Avoca (36.5700, -82.2100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1308044. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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