11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 13, 9:15 AM CST, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1015 AM CDT SUN JUN 13 2004 .DISCUSSION... CURRENT KNQA RADAR SHOWS A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY LOCATED FROM THE MO BOOTHEEL SOUTHWESTWARD INTO CENTRAL ARKANSAS. THE BOUNDARY WILL SLOWLY MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD THIS MORNING AND WILL BE THE FOCUS OF THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW STORMS THIS AFTERNOON COULD REACH SEVERE LIMITS MAINLY IN AREAS SOUTHWEST OF MEMPHIS. CURRENT FORECAST LOOKS GOOD...NO UPDATES ARE EXPECTED. && .MEG...WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. MS...NONE. MO...NONE. TN...NONE. && KRS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1020 AM CDT SUN JUN 13 2004 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-141000- ALCORN-BENTON-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA- CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DECATUR-DESOTO-DUNKLIN-DYER- FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY- ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE(AR)-LEE(MS)-MADISON- MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT-PHILLIPS- POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY-ST. FRANCIS- TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-UNION-WEAKLEY- YALOBUSHA- 1020 AM CDT SUN JUN 13 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...WEST TENNESSEE AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL. .DAY ONE... AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER EASTERN OKLAHOMA WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL ARKANSAS LATER THIS AFTERNOON WHILE AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY SETTLES ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE MID SOUTH. SINCE THE AIRMASS CONTINUES TO BE VERY UNSTABLE THESE FEATURES WILL TRIGGER SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND EAST CENTRAL ARKANSAS. PENNY SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE MOST LIKELY THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF COAST MONDAY. MOISTURE FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL CAUSE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO SPREAD INTO THE MIDSOUTH FROM THE SOUTH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI. IN ADDITION...THE ATMOSPHERE WILL REMAIN MOIST AND UNSTABLE MUCH OF THIS WEEK RESULTING IN A DAILY CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HOWEVER...WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MEG. SJM
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 95 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 16:31 UTC.
11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Several trees and power lines were knocked down.
Some trees were blown down.
Several trees were blown down. One tree fell on a travel trailer destroying it.
A few trees were blown down.
Several trees were knocked down.
One home had half of its porch blown off and a kitchen window blown out. Several barns were damaged. Some trees and power lines were knocked down.
A couple of trees were knocked down.
Several homes received minor damage. Some trees were knocked down.
A water tower under construction was damaged.
Some trees were knocked down.
One highway was closed due to flooding.
Several homes were damaged. Many trees and power poles were knocked down across the county.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Tennessee in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 2004
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: 5406054, 5406055, 5406245, 5406056, 5406057, 5406148, 5406149, 5406058, 5406150, 5406244, 5406246, 5406059, 5406060, 5406147.