A cold front tracked through southwest Virginia during the afternoon hours on the 10th. Many thunderstorms developed with several of storms downing trees and powerlines.
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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 episode as NWS MRX wrote it up.
A cold front tracked through southwest Virginia during the afternoon hours on the 10th. Many thunderstorms developed with several of storms downing trees and powerlines.
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 10, 12:23 PM EST, 5 hours 7 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 123 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 .AVIATION...AN APPROACHING UPPER LOW PRESSURE HAS BROUGHT MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW TO THE AREA. THIS WILL LEAD TO AFTERNOON CONVECTION AT THE TAF SITES. CONVECTION SHOULD CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE UPPER LOW MOVES IN. TAF SITES MAY SEE MVFR CONDITIONS WITH LOW CLOUDS...REDUCE VIS AND POSSIBLY BRIEF GUSTY WINDS AS A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM MOVES THROUGH. && .MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NC...NONE. TN...NONE. VA...NONE. && MJB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1034 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-111445- CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS- SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN- NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE- SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER- SOUTHEAST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT- BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE- SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE- WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- 1034 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY EAST TODAY AND TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ACROSS PARTS OF ALABAMA AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS MAY MOVE NORTHEAST INTO OR DEVELOP OVER THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME LESS FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AFTER SUNSET...AND THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN BEFORE REACHING NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY... THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST FOR MOST OF THE PERIOD... BUT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED FOR OUR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND SOUTHERN VALLEY COUNTIES OF EAST TENNESSEE...BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS. TG
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
515 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0505 PM TSTM WND DMG ATHENS 35.45N 84.60W
06/10/2014 MCMINN TN TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN ACROSS THE CITY PARK
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MBPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
516 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0330 PM TSTM WND DMG JASPER 35.06N 85.63W
06/10/2014 MARION TN PUBLIC
TREE DOWN AT COURTHOUSE SQUARE IN JASPER, MARION CO
0330 PM TSTM WND DMG SOUTH PITTSBURG 35.02N 85.71W
06/10/2014 MARION TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. SOME
REPORTED ON HOMES.
0330 PM TSTM WND DMG DECATUR 35.53N 84.79W
06/10/2014 MEIGS TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE AND DIME SIZE HAIL
0350 PM TSTM WND DMG SIGNAL MOUNTAIN 35.13N 85.34W
06/10/2014 HAMILTON TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN.
0350 PM TSTM WND DMG JASPER 35.06N 85.63W
06/10/2014 MARION TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. SOME ON TOP
OF HOMES.
0405 PM TSTM WND DMG DUNLAP 35.37N 85.39W
06/10/2014 SEQUATCHIE TN 911 CALL CENTER
WIDESPREAD TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. SOME TREES OVER
HOMES AND CARS.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG CLEVELAND 35.18N 84.87W
06/10/2014 BRADLEY TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN COUNTY
0505 PM TSTM WND DMG ATHENS 35.45N 84.60W
06/10/2014 MCMINN TN TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN ACROSS THE CITY PARK
&&
MBPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
523 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG BENTON 35.18N 84.65W
06/10/2014 POLK TN 911 CALL CENTER
2 TREES DOWN OVER WESTERN PART OF COUNTY
&&
MBPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
551 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG WARTBURG 36.10N 84.59W
06/10/2014 MORGAN TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE
0505 PM TSTM WND DMG KINGSTON 35.87N 84.51W
06/10/2014 ROANE TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE, REPORT OF TREES ACROSS ROADS AND
ONE TREE DOWN ON CAR-NO ONE WAS IN CAR
0505 PM TSTM WND GST CLINTON 36.09N 84.13W
06/10/2014 E50 MPH ANDERSON TN AMATEUR RADIO
ESTIMATED WINDS 50+
&&
MBPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
556 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0400 PM TSTM WND GST CLEVELAND 35.18N 84.87W
06/10/2014 E55 MPH BRADLEY TN 911 CALL CENTER
WIND GUST 55 MPH, SOME SHINGLES AND DOWNSPOUT OFF OUT
BUILDING
&&
MBPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
611 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0540 PM TSTM WND DMG LOUDON 35.74N 84.36W
06/10/2014 LOUDON TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG MADISONVILLE 35.52N 84.36W
06/10/2014 MONROE TN 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG MURPHY 35.09N 84.03W
06/10/2014 CHEROKEE NC 911 CALL CENTER
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN MURPHY
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MBThe Knoxville radar (KMRX), 118 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:31 UTC.
7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A trained spotter reported many trees and powerlines were downed by thunderstorm wind countywide.
Law enforcement personnel reported many trees were downed by thunderstorm wind countywide.
Law enforcement personnel reported multiple trees were downed by thunderstorm wind in the Honaker and Cleveland areas.
Law enforcement personnel reported multiple trees were downed by thunderstorm wind in south part of the county.
Law enforcement personnel reported many trees were downed by thunderstorm wind countywide.
The public reported a few trees were downed by thunderstorm wind in Honaker.
A trained spotter reported powerlines were downed by thunderstorm wind in Glade Spring.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Virginia in 2014Every state in 2014This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, June 2014
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: 517680, 517681, 517682, 517683, 517684, 517685, 517686.