Thunderstorm Wind — Van Buren, Tennessee

2018-06-27 · near Phiferes, Van Buren, Tennessee

Event narrative

Fall Creek Falls State Park manager estimated one to two hundred trees were blown down across the park with three cabins and several campers and vehicles damaged from fallen trees.

Wider weather episode

A significant severe weather event affected Middle Tennessee on June 27 as multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms moved across the area throughout the day. Numerous reports of wind damage, large hail, and flash flooding were received mainly across the northern and eastern counties of Middle Tennessee.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 770440. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.