Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >
Franklin County, TN A storm survey was completed by NWS Huntsville WCM Tim Troutman after the March 5th severe weather event. It was determined from this survey that an F-0 tornado with winds estimated at 60 mph occurred near Sewanee, Tennessee. The F-0 tornado touched down briefly with a quarter of a mile damage path and a 100 yard wide damage width during its brief path. The damage occurred specifically along the top of Sewanee mountain in Franklin County, Tennessee near highway 41-A along highway 64 at the Garnertown loop road on the south side of Sherwood, Tennessee. The F-0 tornado knocked down and twisted several trees in differing directions, implying that this was tornado damage. |
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