Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- March 5, 11:45 AM EST
- Where
- Scott County, Nrn Part of County
- Crop damage
- $9,000
- Coordinates
- 36.530, -84.500
Damaging Wind in Tennessee, March 5, 1997
A severe thunderstorm moved across the northern part of the county. Numerous trees down near Highway 63 near Campbell/Scott county line.
Where it happened
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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- $9,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS MRX wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm moved across the northern part of the county. Numerous trees down near Highway 63 near Campbell/Scott county line.
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 106 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 16:43 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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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: 5596912.