High Wind in Southeast Monroe, Tennessee

High Wind February 2, 2011 · Southeast Monroe, Tennessee

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

$15K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Highway department personnel reported several trees downed by non-thunderstorm winds along the foothills....including Tellico Plains and Coker Creek.

The wider storm

A deep area of low pressure produced a strong gradient across east East Tennessee resulting in high non-thunderstorm winds over the area. Damaging winds occurred across the higher elevations with gusts as high as 93 mph reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 284988. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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