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Thunderstorm Wind in Unicoi County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind May 23, 2014 · Unicoi County, Tennessee

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A planning mill building was destroyed and the sheet metal roofing from the structure was blown onto two nearby homes.

The wider storm

Convection developed for the second day in a row just south of the Ohio River and shifted south into a moderate to highly unstable air mass in place across East Tennessee. The severe results included a nice mix of large hail and wind damage.

Began near Ernestville (36.0900, -82.4800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 509953. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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