Thunderstorm Wind in Union County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind May 9, 2021 · Union County, Tennessee

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees were blown down on Sharps Chapel Road and elsewhere across the county.

The wider storm

A line of storms moved across portions of East Tennessee in the evening hours of May 9. A portion of this line produced damaging winds that blew down trees in Union and Grainger counties.

Began near Sharps Chapel (36.3400, -83.8100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 949548. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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