Tennessee, 1998

Damaging Winds in Tennessee, November 10 to 25, 1998

November 10 to 25, 1998 · NWS OHX · 7 events in 7 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$2,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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.

The radar

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Event by event

7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Benton

When
November 10, 8:45 AM CST
Where
Benton County, Camden
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.050, -88.100

Trees were blown down at Lick Creek Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind, Houston

When
November 10, 9:15 AM CST
Where
Houston County, Tennessee Ridge
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.320, -87.770

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
November 10, 9:45 AM CST
Where
Montgomery County, Clarksville
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
36.530, -87.350

A 110 foot metal Comfort Inn sign was bent by strong thunderstorm winds at Exit 11 off I-24.

Thunderstorm Wind, Williamson

When
November 10, 11:30 AM CST
Where
Williamson County, Franklin
Property damage
$500
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
35.920, -86.900

Trees and power lines were down. A falling tree went through a car's windshield.

Thunderstorm Wind, Davidson

When
November 10, 11:45 AM CST
Where
Davidson County, Hermitage
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.180, -86.620

Powerlines were down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam

When
November 25, 7:37 PM CST
Where
Putnam County, Algood
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.200, -85.430

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, White

When
November 25, 8:00 PM CST
Where
White County, South Portion
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
35.850, -85.450

Power lines were down in the south portion of the county.

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.

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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: 5675777, 5675778, 5675783, 5675779, 5675780, 5675781, 5675782.