Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- October 5, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County, Knoxville
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 35.383, -93.367
Damaging Wind in Arkansas, October 5, 2000
Thunderstorm winds estimated around 80 mph damaged or destroyed half a dozen chicken houses and a turkey house near Knoxville. A mobile home was also destroyed, with roof damage noted at several homes.
Where it happened
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
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The toll
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS LZK wrote it up.
Thunderstorm winds estimated around 80 mph damaged or destroyed half a dozen chicken houses and a turkey house near Knoxville. A mobile home was also destroyed, with roof damage noted at several homes. Trees and power lines were also downed.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
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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- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, October 5, 2000
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- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Indiana, October 5, 2000
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, October 5, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, October 5, 2000
- Flooding in Indiana, October 5 to 14, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, October 5 to 6, 2000
More
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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: 5162128.