Hail in Hancock County, Tennessee
Hail March 17, 2018 · Hancock County, Tennessee
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Half dollar size hail was reported two miles east northeast of Evanston at 170 Mill Dam Road.
The wider storm
Thunderstorms developed ahead of an upper level system and surface cold front during the evening hours. Several of these storms produced large hail and wind damage. Funnel clouds were reported as a discrete supercell thunderstorm developed over Southeast Tennessee and moved into Southwest North Carolina. As this supercell moved into Monroe County, Tennessee, a weak tornado developed downing several trees and producing minor structural damage.
Began near Sneedville (36.5200, -83.2500).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 735085. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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