Thunderstorm Wind in Grainger County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind August 2, 2019 · Grainger 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

Strong convective gusts damaged recreational vehicle awnings and porches at Webbs Lakefront Campground in Bean Station.

The wider storm

A few storms formed in the strong heating of the afternoon on higher terrain features. The storms developed in a moderately unstable atmosphere with very weak shear. A couple of the strongest storms developed over the Cumberland Plateau producing some wind damage.

Began near Bean Station (36.2900, -83.2800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 840607. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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