Tennessee, 2014Damaging Winds in Tennessee, October 8, 2014
October 8, 2014 · NWS MRX · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
A front tracked through east Tennessee producing scattered thunderstorms across east Tennessee on the 8th. A few of the storms produced a damaging wind downing some trees.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $16,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
A front tracked through east Tennessee producing scattered thunderstorms across east Tennessee on the 8th. A few of the storms produced a damaging wind downing some trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Rhea
- When
- October 8, 3:30 AM EST to 3:50 AM EST
- Where
- Rhea County, Dayton
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $8,000
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 35.480, -85.020
Law enforcement personnel reported several trees downed by thunderstorm wind in Dayton.
Thunderstorm Wind, Sequatchie
- When
- October 8, 3:05 AM CST to 3:25 AM CST
- Where
- Sequatchie County, 3 mi S of Dunlap
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $8,000
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 35.337, -85.380
Law enforcement personnel reported several trees downed by thunderstorm winds 3 miles south of Dunlap.
- 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.
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Massachusetts, October 8, 2014$575,000 · 87 kt wind · 9 events
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, October 8, 2014$30,000 · 1.5 in hail · 4 events
- Flash Flood and Flood in Arizona, October 8 to 9, 2014$27,000 · 2 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in North Atlantic Coastal Waters, October 8, 20145 events
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, October 8, 201467 kt wind · 5 events
- Hail in Alabama, October 8, 20142.75 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Wind in Connecticut, October 8, 2014$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in Oklahoma, October 8, 20141 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, October 8, 2014$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in Tennessee, October 8, 20140.88 in hail · 1 event
- Heavy Rain in Arizona, October 8, 20141 event
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 543160, 543159.