Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- June 5, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County, Frayser
- Measured
- 40 kt (46 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 35.184, -89.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Large power poles were knocked down.
3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Large power poles were knocked down.
The roof blew off the Sweetwater Hosiery Mills. A pump house was damaged by a fallen tree. A few other trees and power lines were blown down as well.
Several trees were knocked down. One fell on the roof of an apartment building. Twenty-five people were evacuated from the building.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Tennessee in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 1994
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: 10348838, 10349584, 10349935.