Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- June 24, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -90.000
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 24, 1969
7 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
7 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- June 24, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Measured
- 68 kt (78 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.080, -90.000
Tornado, Shelby
- When
- June 24, 2:30 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 7 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 35.200, -90.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Obion
- When
- June 24, 4:30 AM CST
- Where
- Obion County
- Coordinates
- 36.380, -89.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Hamblen
- When
- June 24, 10:53 AM CST
- Where
- Hamblen County
- Coordinates
- 36.200, -83.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Carter
- When
- June 24, 11:20 AM CST
- Where
- Carter County
- Coordinates
- 36.280, -82.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Sullivan
- When
- June 24, 11:20 AM CST
- Where
- Sullivan County
- Coordinates
- 36.500, -82.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Sullivan
- When
- June 24, 11:20 AM CST
- Where
- Sullivan County
- Coordinates
- 36.580, -82.580
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, June 24, 1969
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 24, 1969
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, June 24, 1969
- Tornado in Illinois, June 24, 1969
- Tornado in Ohio, June 24, 1969
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, June 24, 1969
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 24, 1969
- Damaging Winds in Texas, June 24, 1969
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 24, 1969
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 24, 1969
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 24, 1969
- Damaging Wind in Colorado, June 24, 1969
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10123561, 10123562, 10123563, 10123564, 10123565, 10123566, 10123567, 10123568.