High Wind — Southeast Greene, Tennessee

2018-12-27 · Southeast Greene, Tennessee

Event narrative

An 83 mph gust was recorded at the meteorological tower at Camp Creek.

Wider weather episode

A strong storm system that moved from the Central Plains northeast through the Great Lakes states with a very tight gradient of pressure from the deep low pressure center to a strong ridge of high pressure over the Eastern United States generated strong mountain wave winds across the Southern Appalachian region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 791914. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.