Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- June 14, 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Greene County, Mosheim
- Crop damage
- $9,000
- Reported by
- UTILITY COMPANY
- Coordinates
- 36.200, -82.950
Numerous trees down.
Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 14, 2001
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Morristown, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 14, 1:36 PM EST, 3 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 1:36 PM EST, 3 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 236 PM EDT THU JUN 14 2001 IN THE SHORT-TERM...MRX RADAR SHOWS A GOOD DEAL OF CONVECTION ACROSS THE PLATEAU INTO WESTERN CENTRAL VALLEY AND SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE. THIS ACTIVITY IS ASSOCIATED WITH A SHEAR AXIS OVER THE FORECAST AREA. ALSO...MSAS AND LAPS SHOWS CAPES AND LIFTED INDICES OF 2000-3000 J/KG AND -6 TO -9...RESPECTIVELY. WILL LIKELY KEEP A CHANCE POP GOING MOST LOCATIONS FOR MAINLY THIS EVENING. WHERE RAIN OCCURS... SOME AREAS OF FOG IS ANTICIPATED...SOME LOCALLY DENSE. MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT IN PULLING A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY FOR FRIDAY AND THEN MOVING EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA AROUND 12Z SATURDAY. GIVEN THE ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY AHEAD OF THIS FEATURE...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS LOW LEVEL BOUNDARY. UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT IS LIMITED AS BEST DYNAMICS ALOFT MOVES NORTH AND WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA. MUCH DRIER AIR...ESPECIALLY MID AND UPPER LEVELS...MOVES INTO THE REGION FOR SATURDAY. ALSO...FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOWS MID- LEVEL WARMING WITH A CAP DEVELOPING DURING THE DAY...SO RETURN OF DRY WEATHER FOR THIS WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. FCSTID = 15 CHA 69 88 68 90 / 30 50 50 0 TYS 67 86 67 87 / 30 50 50 10 TRI 65 85 65 84 / 30 50 50 20 OQT 67 86 67 87 / 30 50 50 10 .MRX... NC...NONE. TN...NONE. VA...NONE. DH
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 14, 3:20 PM EST, 1 hour 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN
420 PM EDT THU JUN 14 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1250 PM HUNTSVILLE TN WIND DAMAGE
06/14/01 SCOTT TREES DOWN AROUND
HUNTSVILLE AND PEA SIZE
HAIL. REPORTED BY HIGHWAY
DEPT.
0140 PM WARTBURG TN .75 INCH HAIL
06/14/01 MORGAN REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
0140 PM WARTBURG TN WIND DAMAGE
06/14/01 MORGAN NUMEROUS TREES DOWN NEAR
WARTBURG. TREES AND LIMBS
BLOCKING SOME ROADS.
REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT
0236 PM ROCKWOOD TN WIND DAMAGE
06/14/01 ROANE TREES DOWN ACROSS BLACK
CREEK RD. SOUTH OF
ROCKWOOD. REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
0230 PM GRANDVIEW TN WIND DAMAGE
06/14/01 RHEA NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN THE
NORTH HALF OF THE COUNTY.
REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT
0315 PM ATHENS TN WIND DAMAGE
06/14/01 MCMINN TREE DOWN ON HOUSE,
FRANCES ST. IN ATHENS.
REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT
0325 PM NEW TAZEWELL TN .75 INCH HAIL
06/14/01 CLAIBORNE REPORTED BY
SPOTTERS
0330 PM ATHENS TN WIND DAMAGE
06/14/01 MCMINN TREES DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD
422. TREES DOWN ON COUNTY
ROAD 439. REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
0340 PM TAZEWELL TN WIND DAMAGE
06/14/01 CLAIBORNE NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS
THE COUNTY. REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENTr
MEPThe radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 41 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:57 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
- Heat in Texas, June 14, 2001
- Tornadoes in Iowa, June 14, 2001
- Tornado and Hail in Iowa, June 14, 2001
- Wildfire in California, June 14 to 20, 2001
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, June 14, 2001
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Kansas, June 14, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 14, 2001
- Extreme Cold in Colorado, June 14, 2001
- Flash Flood in Missouri, June 14, 2001
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, June 14 to 15, 2001
- Flash Flood and Lightning Strike in North Carolina, June 14, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Iowa, June 14, 2001
More
Every storm in Tennessee in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 2001
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: 5251876.