Jul 20, 2023
A very strong squall line made its way through Middle Tennessee during the morning and afternoon hours of July 20, 2023. Damaging straight-line winds were the primary threat associated with this line of thunderstorms with wind gusts of 65 to 80 mph common. The most significant damage was reported in Sumner and Wilson counties with numerous reports of downed trees and powerlines received. Meanwhile, training showers and thunderstorms preceding this line across the Cumberland Plateau produced heav
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1104477). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Fentress County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.