High Wind in East Polk, Tennessee

High Wind October 17, 2006 · East Polk, Tennessee

75 mph

Estimated gust (65 kt)

$25K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees and powerlines down across the higher elevations. A few buildings had roof damage.

A deep low pressure system moved into the region bringing non-thunderstorm high winds to the mountains of east Tennessee.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1548. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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