Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF1
-- Length 3.02
-- Width 440
State TENNESSEE
County/Area LAWRENCE
WFO OHX
Begin Date 05/08/2008 11:35:00 CST-6
Begin Range 2
Begin Azimuth NNE
Begin Location ST JOSEPH
Begin Lat/Lon 35.08/-87.49
End Date 05/08/2008 11:42:00 CST-6
End Range 2
End Azimuth WSW
End Location BUSBY
End Lat/Lon 35.11/-87.45
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 50.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A tornado struck near the town of Loretto in Lawrence County. A microburst occurred at Neapolis in Maury County.
Event Narrative A large tree fell on a house at 834 Clax Branch Rd. A number of trees were snapped and uprooted. A barn on Clax Branch Road was destroyed.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 70.00K 0.00K
ST JOSEPH LAWRENCE CO. TN 05/08/2008 11:35 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 50.00K 0.00K
NEAPOLIS MAURY CO. TN 05/08/2008 12:40 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 20.00K 0.00K
TARPLEY GILES CO. TN 05/08/2008 12:45 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 70.00K 0.00K