Tennessee, 1999

Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 24, 1999

June 24, 1999 · NWS OHX · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

2 funnel cloud, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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

2 funnel cloud, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Funnel Cloud, Bedford

When
June 24, 5:21 PM CST
Where
Bedford County, Shelbyville
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
35.514, -86.459 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Funnel clouds spotted on Gant Road by volunteer firefighters and NWS Doppler Radar.

Thunderstorm Wind, Bedford

When
June 24, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Bedford County, 7 mi ESE of Shelbyville
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
35.450, -86.350

Newspaper article about a tree down on Three Forks Bridge Road.

Funnel Cloud, Franklin

When
June 24, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Franklin County, Winchester
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.155, -86.092 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

SKYWARN Spotter reported a funnel cloud on Hwy 130 north between Winchester and Tullahoma.

What these are

Funnel Cloud
A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.
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: 5706450, 5706449, 5706497.