High Wind in Southeast Greene, Tennessee

High Wind November 23, 2014 · Southeast Greene, Tennessee

75 mph

Measured gust (65 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 75 miles per hour was measured at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration wind tower at Camp Creek Elementary School.

The wider storm

A deepening low pressure system shifted northeast from the Southern Plains toward the Great Lakes tightening the pressure gradient between it and a strong high pressure system over the Carolinas. This configuration resulted in very strong winds across the Southern Appalachians and adjacent foothills around 50 to 70 miles per hour.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 543718. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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