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Thunderstorm Wind in Polk County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind July 21, 2018 · Polk 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

Two trees were reported down on highway 64.

The wider storm

A very moist and unstable environment existed across the Southern Appalachian region during the mid to late evening hours. Widespread wind damage occurred as a bowing convective segment moved south across the region.

Began near Benton (35.1800, -84.6500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 758546. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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