Power Outage in Carthage, TN

Several hours of severe non-thunderstorm winds resulted in numerous damage reports, including downed and uprooted trees, downed powerlines, and roof and other property damage across all of Smith County. At Smith County High School, metal legs on the football scoreboard were bent which caused the scoreboard to fall on top of an outbuilding. Damages are estimated.

Trees and power lines were blown down with power outages in the northern part of Smith County, including the Defeated Creek area.

Freezing rain brought ice accumulations up to 1/2 inch across Smith County, mainly southeastern portions of the county, resulting in dozens of downed trees, power lines, and power poles. Some trees, power lines, and power poles fell onto homes and blocked numerous roads. Damage estimates from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency reached 156,000 dollars.

Multiple trees and power lines were blown down in the Defeated Creek area.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Smith County. Some of the worst damage was in Dixon Springs, where photos showed dozens of trees blown down and buildings with roof and exterior damage.

Trees and power lines were blown down across Smith County.

A tSpotter Twitter report indicated trees were blown down with power outages in Popes Hill.

Several trees, tree limbs, and power lines down across Smith County with multiple power outages.

Power lines were blown down along Highway 70 west of Carthage.

Snow and sleet accumulations up to 0.5 fell during the late afternoon on February 20, followed by freezing rain with ice accumulations around 0.25 from the evening on February 20 into the early morning hours on February 21. A trained spotter reported 0.25 of ice accumulation in Carthage. A few trees and power lines were knocked down across the county.

Trees and power lines were blown down across the county with numerous power outages.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the northern part of Smith County, especially in the Pleasant Shade, Turkey Creek, and Defeated communities where widespread power outages were reported. Trees were blown down and blocked Highway 80 south of Pleasant Shade and also on Turkey Creek Road. A tree was blown down onto a house on Harris Hollow Road in Defeated.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the northern part of Smith County, especially in the Pleasant Shade, Turkey Creek, and Defeated communities where widespread power outages were reported. Trees were blown down and blocked Highway 80 south of Pleasant Shade and also on Turkey Creek Road. A tree was blown down onto a house on Harris Hollow Road in Defeated.

Several trees and power lines were downed across the county.

Trees and power lines were downed in Carthage.

Trees were reported down county wide. A roof was reported off a carport at 120 Homepage Road in Brush Creek. Barns were also damaged in Chest Mound. Amount of barns that were damaged and the type of damage to each barn was unknown.||Newspapers reported that downed tree and tree limbs knocked power out to several homes in Gordonsville and the surrounding areas.

Trees and power lines were down around the county. |TEMA reported 11 injuries around the county.

Trees and power lines were down around the county.

Trees and power lines were down around the county.

Tree and power line was down at Carthage Village Apartments.

Trees and power lines down across the county.

Sheriff's office reported trees and power lines down.