Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 23, 1979

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

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.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 23, 1979$25,000 · F1 · 3 events
• Tornado in Michigan, July 23, 1979$25,000 · F0 · 1 event
• Tornado and Hail in Texas, July 23, 1979F0 · 8 events
• Damaging Winds in North Dakota, July 23, 197970 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 23, 197951 kt wind · 2 events
• Hail in Kansas, July 23, 19791.75 in hail · 1 event
• Hail in Colorado, July 23, 19791.75 in hail · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 23, 19791 event
• Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 23, 19791 event
• Damaging Wind in New York, July 23, 19791 event
• Damaging Wind in Ohio, July 23, 197952 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 23, 19791 event

Every storm in Tennessee in 1979Every state in 1979This day in weather history

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: 10125479.