Thunderstorm Wind in Wilson County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind April 16, 2026 · Wilson County, Tennessee

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$25K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe thunderstorm winds caused numerous downed trees and powerlines, which caused about 3,000 customers to lose power in Wilson County. Damages are a rough estimate.

The wider storm

A line of thunderstorms moved east through Middle Tennessee during the evening of April 16, 2026. Damaging winds were the primary threat with this line of thunderstorms, particularly along a powerful gust front that was produced. Numerous reports of downed trees and powerlines as well as structural damage was received across Middle Tennessee.

Began near Lebanon (36.2100, -86.2900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1318980. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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