High Wind — Northwest Blount, Tennessee

2009-12-09 · Northwest Blount, Tennessee

Event narrative

The Maryville The Daily News newspaper reported several trees and powerlines downed by non-thunderstorm winds countywide.

Wider weather episode

A strong low pressure tracked across east Tennessee bringing damaging non-thunderstorm winds to the area late in the day on the 8th and continued into the overnight hours on the 9th. The strongest winds occurred over the higher elevations. Flash flooding was also reported in the overnight hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 207538. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.