1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 28, 1:30 PM CST, 4 hours earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 230 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2001 THE UPPER LOW AT 500MB WAS LOCATED OVER S CNTRL MO. THIS SYSTEM WILL DRIFT TOWARDS SW MO THRU 12Z SAT AND WEAKEN...THEN TO WRN AR BY 12Z MON AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE. EXPECT SCT PM TSTMS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...BUT THE CHC OF SVR WX WILL DECREASE AS TEMPS ALOFT CONTINUE TO WARM AND WINDS ALOFT DECREASE. A BERMUDA HIGH WILL EXTEND INTO THE FCST AREA FROM THE EAST FROM SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BUT CANNOT RULE OUT SCT PM TSTMS FROM HIGHER DEWPOINTS COMBINED WITH DIURNAL HEATING. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FCST AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT BUT WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. MODELS IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT AND MOS GUIDANCE WITHIN RANGE. PRELIM VALUES MEM 70/85/71/87 3433 MKL 65/85/67/87 3433 JBR 67/85/69/87 3433 TUP 67/85/69/87 3433 .MEG...NONE. 012
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
An 8' x 10' metal building was blown over a house and landed 100 feet across a road. Several homes had shingles blown off their roofs. Utility lines were pulled from a house. Several trees were knocked over.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Tennessee in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 2001
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