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Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF2
-- Length 13.29 Miles
-- Width 150 Yards
State TENNESSEE
County/Area STEWART
WFO OHX
Report Source NWS Storm Survey
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2011-05-23 17:52 CST-6
Begin Location 4S BUMPUS MILLS
Begin Lat/Lon 36.5497/-87.8276
End Date 2011-05-23 18:03 CST-6
End Location 8NE LEGATE
End Lat/Lon 36.6383/-87.6149
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 2/0
Property Damage 250.00K
Crop Damage 12.00K
Episode Narrative During the morning hours on Monday, May 23rd, severe thunderstorms occurred across two counties in Middle Tennessee. This resulted in a thunderstorm wind damage events in these two counties. Also, a severe thunderstorm occurred during the late afternoon hours this same day in Stewart County, resulting in an EF-2 Tornado touchdown and associated damage across portions of that county.
Event Narrative Damage began near the intersection of Bumpus Mills and Brazzie Dock Roads and was continuous at least 13 miles northeast across Ft. Campbell. The last visible evidence of damage was 1/2 mile east of the Intersection of State Route 20 and Big Rock Road.
The most significant damage, as the result of an EF-2 tornado with winds near 120 mph, was along Cherry Hollow Rd. just northeast of the Big Rock community. Several homes suffered significant roof damage including one with a complete roof loss. An occupied mobile home was totally destroyed with debris scattered at least 100 yards into a field.


    

Event Map:

Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
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All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 2 400.00K 12.00K
SILVER SPGS WILSON CO. TN 05/23/2011 01:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
KANSAS SUMNER CO. TN 05/23/2011 01:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 50.00K 0.00K
BUMPUS MILLS STEWART CO. TN 05/23/2011 17:52 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 2 250.00K 12.00K
Totals: 0 2 400.00K 12.00K