Thunderstorm Wind in Polk County, Tennessee

Thunderstorm Wind December 11, 2021 · Polk 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

Multiple trees were blown down.

The wider storm

Following the devastating tornado outbreak across Kentucky and neighboring areas, a line of strong to severe storms moved through the Tennessee Valley region Saturday morning into the early afternoon. The main impact across the region was damaging winds, with many areas having numerous downed trees and a few snapped powerlines. Thousands lost power in the region, with a few injuries reported as well.

Began near Benton (35.1700, -84.6600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 993255. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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