Tennessee storm reports for February 29, 2012
NOAA recorded 10 hail reports, 14 wind reports and 5 tornado reports in Tennessee on February 29, 2012.
- in Tennessee
- 29
- Storm reports
- About 20 miles from Knoxville, TN
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 58 miles from Knoxville, TN
- 85 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, near 36.09, -85.11, TN
- 5
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on February 29, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail10, most at 3 PM
Wind14, most at 3 PM
Tornado5, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:46 PM | EF1 | About 54 miles from Nashville, TN | 14.84 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 4:02 PM | EF0 | Near 36.02, -85.53, TN | 2.16 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 4:30 PM | EF2 | Near 36.09, -85.11, TN | 11.13 mi long, 1000 yd wide |
| 6:30 PM | EF0 | About 22 miles from Knoxville, TN | 0.75 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 1:05 AM | EF0 | About 13 miles from Knoxville, TN | 1.85 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.27, -85.37, TN |
| 3:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.29, -85.50, TN |
| 3:24 PM | 1.25 in | Near 36.25, -85.39, TN |
| 3:25 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.35, -85.33, TN |
| 3:46 PM | 1.5 in | Near 36.25, -85.00, TN |
| 4:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 20 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 5:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 6:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 19 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 6:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 23 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 6:55 PM | 1.5 in | About 24 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 3:19 PM | 70 mph | Near 36.30, -85.49, TN |
| 3:20 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.29, -85.50, TN |
| 3:24 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.25, -85.39, TN |
| 3:43 PM | 70 mph | About 54 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 3:49 PM | 67 mph | About 57 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 3:50 PM | 85 mph | About 58 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:51 PM | 70 mph | About 59 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 3:56 PM | 85 mph | About 56 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 4:45 PM | 63 mph | About 20 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 5:50 PM | 60 mph | About 31 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 6:35 PM | 69 mph | About 24 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 7:02 PM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 2:00 AM | 63 mph | About 41 miles from Knoxville, TN |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | None | None | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.