2 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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 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 Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 29, 9:10 AM CST, 3 hours earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 1010 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2001 CURRENTLY...NO FOG AROUND...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN AND EASTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. SOUTHERLY FLOW THROUGHOUT THE ATMOSPHERE HAS BROUGHT IN EVEN MORE MOISTURE. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES ARE AT 1.62 FROM 12Z BNA SOUNDING. NO CAP IS IN PLACE...BUT LAPSE RATES ARE RELATIVELY LOW THAN IN SURROUNDING AREAS. MID CLOUD AROUND PREVENTING GOOD MORNING DIURNAL HEATING...SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY. THE COLDEST AIR ALOFT AT H7 AND H5 IS STILL ANCHORED OVER MISSOURI ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER LOW. HOWEVER...WITH A DECENT MOISTURE PROFILE AND NO CAP...SCATTERED...BUT WEAKER ACTIVITY THE LIKELY SCENARIO TODAY. AGAIN...SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY. THE LONGER THE MID LEVEL CLOUD HANGS AROUND...THE LESS CHANCE FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS. WILL TAKE OUT FOG WORDING...AND DO SOME RE-WORDING. WILL LOWER FORECAST HIGHS...AS DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND MID CLOUD STILL COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH WILL LIKELY KEEP HIGHS IN THE 80 TO 85 RANGE. ...UPDATED ZONES IN 10 MINUTES... .BNA...NONE. DICKSON 15
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 86 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:28 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Numerous reports by public and EMA of funnel cloud formations.
Sheriff's office reported trees down in ther western part of the county.
EMA reported dime size hail at Flintville and Lincoln.
EMA reported trees and power lines down in the southern part of town.
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
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: 5251244, 5251246, 5251247, 5251245.