Thunderstorm Wind — Carter, Tennessee

2014-05-21 · near Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee

Event narrative

Two trees were reported down around Elizabethton.

Wider weather episode

Organized convection formed earlier in the day across the Ohio Valley ahead of a cold front and shifted southeast into Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. The weakening outflow boundary ahead of the convective system encountered a moderately unstable air mass across the Southern Appalachian region resulting in some isolated wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 509930. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.