Thunderstorm Wind, Wise
- When
- June 25, 6:00 PM EST to 6:15 PM EST
- Where
- Wise County, Big Stone Gap
- Crop damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.867, -82.783
Numerous trees down.
Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 25, 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
- $15,000
- 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 25, 2:34 PM EST, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 2:34 PM EST, 3 hours 26 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 334 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001 COLD CORE UPPER LOW ALONG TN/NC BORDER WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CWA. GETTING A FEW HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE REPORTS...BUT SEVERE STORMS STILL FAIRLY ISOLATED. GETTING SOME HEAVY RAIN TOO. WILL GO WITH LIKELY POPS ACROSS THE CWA FOR THIS EVENING AND MENTION HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE. ACTIVITY SHOULD DIE OFF A BIT AFTER SUNSET...BUT STILL A PRETTY GOOD CHANCE THE REST OF TONIGHT AND TOMORROW AS THE UPPER LOW DRIFTS SLOWLY WEST. WILL PROBABLY SEE MORE PULSE STORMS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT FURTHER TO THE WEST. WILL KEEP CHANCE POPS THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS THE MODELS AGREE ON UPPER LOW STILL INFLUENCING OUR WEATHER...BUT MOISTURE DECREASING THROUGH THE LATTER HALF OF THE PERIOD. .MRX... NC...NONE. TN...NONE. VA...NONE. GH
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 25, 2:06 PM EST, 3 hours 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN
306 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0205 PM 4 S KNOXVILLE TN WIND DAMAGE
06/25/01 KNOX POWERLINES AND ONE TREE
DOWN ON COMPTON ROAD IN
KNOXVILLE AT 205 PM AND ONE
TREE DOWN ON JOHN SEVIER
HIGHWAY 4 S OF KNOXVILLE AT
210 PM. REPORTED BY POWER
COMPANY AND TENNESSEE DOT.
0225 PM 6 N MARYVILLE TN .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01 BLOUNT DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED ON
BERNS STATION ROAD NEAR
KNOX COUNTY LINE. REPORTED
BY SPOTTER.
0230 PM 1 SW MARYVILLE TN .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01 BLOUNT 3/4 INCH SIZE HAIL
REPORTED AT INTERSECTION OF
HIGHWAYS 129 AND 321.
REPORTED BY ASOS OBSERVER.
0256 PM FRIENDSVILLE TN .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01 BLOUNT DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN
FRIENDSVLILLE. REPORTED BY
SPOTTER.
FERRELLLocal storm report, Jun 25, 2:28 PM EST, 3 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN
328 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0203 PM KNOXVILLE TN WIND DAMAGE
06/25/01 KNOX TREES DOWN ON JAMES WHITE
PARKWAY AND ON HAYWOOD
STREET. REPORTED BY
SPOTTER.
0305 PM 5 W MARYVILLE TN .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01 BLOUNT DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN
SMOKYVIEW ESTATES. REPORTED
BY SPOTTER.
FERRELLLocal storm report, Jun 25, 2:39 PM EST, 3 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN
339 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0320 PM TUSCULUM TN 1.75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01 GREENE GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL
REPORTED IN TUSCULUM.
REPORTED BY T.V. WEATHER
PERSON.
FERRELLLocal storm report, Jun 25, 3:37 PM EST, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN
437 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0255 PM 9 W HIWASSEE DAM NC .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01 CHEROKEE DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED ON
AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE
APALACHIA LAKE. SEVERAL
INCHES OF HAIL COVERED THE
GROUND IN SEVERAL
LOCATIONS. REPORTED BY
POWER COMPANY.
0255 PM 9 W HIWASSEE DAM NC WIND DAMAGE
06/25/01 CHEROKEE SEVERAL TREES REPORTED
DOWN ALONG AND IN THE
VICINITY OF THE APALACHIA
LAKE. REPORTED BY POWER
COMPANY.
FERRELLLocal storm report, Jun 25, 3:59 PM EST, 2 hours 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN
459 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0300 PM FARNER TN .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01 POLK DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN
AND EAST OF FARNER.
REPORTED BY POWER CO.
0300 PM FARNER TN WIND DAMAGE
06/25/01 POLK SEVERAL TREES REPORTED
DOWN IN AND EAST OF FARNER.
REPORTED BY POWER CO.
MEPThe radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 93 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:58 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
- Lightning Strike in Georgia, June 25, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Colorado, June 25, 2001
- Flooding and Hail in Georgia, June 25 to 27, 2001
- Flood in Texas, June 25, 2001
- Hail in Nebraska, June 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 25, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Georgia, June 25, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 25, 2001
- High Surf in Hawaii, June 25 to 27, 2001
More
Every storm in Virginia in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, 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: 5251799.