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F3 Tornado — Pickett, Tennessee

1998-04-16 · near Byrdstown, Pickett, Tennessee

4
Injuries
$10.0M
Property damage
8.6 mi
Path length
880 yds
Path width

Event narrative

40 homes and 22 mobile homes were destroyed from this tornado. 95% of the trees were destroyed in the path of the tornado. 45 utility poles were blown down. 100 barns were destroyed, 2 green houses were heavily damaged, and there was damage to fences and pasture land. There were 4 people injured, but they were treated and released.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5641235. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.