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Thunderstorm Wind in Sequatchie County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind April 12, 2020 · Sequatchie County, Tennessee

63 mph
Estimated gust (55 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees were reported down near Dunlap.

The wider storm

A prolonged convective event with deep moist southerly flow in an unstable environment with strong wind shear generated supercell thunderstorms across Southeast Tennessee and Southwest North Carolina. The lengthy period of heavy rain resulted in widespread three to four inch rainfall totals across East Tennessee, Southwest North Carolina, and Southwest Virginia.

Began near Dunlap (35.3800, -85.3900).

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 875935. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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