Thunderstorm Wind in Houston County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind January 4, 1997 · Houston County, Tennessee

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

Death

$30K

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

Strong thunderstorm winds picked up a mobile home and wrapped the mobile home around a tree. A 58 year old white male was killed instantly inside his mobile home. The mobile home was thrown a 100 feet. It was located on Jo Adams Rd. off Highway 49 North.

Began near Erin (36.3200, -87.6200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5589083. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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