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Powerlines were knocked down with pole damage in the 500-600 block of Sand Ridge Road.
Winds gusted to over 58 mph at times. Numerous trees and power poles were knocked down across the county. A mobile home was damaged.
Two-tenths of an inch of ice led to some tree limbs down and isolated power outages.
The tornado began just southwest of US-412 off Pine Crest Drive where several trees were damaged. The tornado crossed US-412 and destroyed an outbuilding then moved northeast towards Highway 104 and damaged the roof of a home. It continued to move northeast across northern Beech Lake and produced more damage in the Timberlake community. A couple of metal power poles were bent and a couple of metal buildings were significantly damaged or destroyed in an industrial park. The most significant damage occurred just east of this area where two TVA transmission towers were completely destroyed. The tornado then continued traveling northeast into Natchez Trace State Park snapping and de-barking numerous trees along its path. One injury was reported in the area of Timberlake Wildersville Road. Peak winds were estimated to be 135 mph.
The tornado began just southwest of US-412 off Pine Crest Drive where several trees were damaged. The tornado crossed US-412 and destroyed an outbuilding then moved northeast towards Highway 104 and damaged the roof of a home. It continued to move northeast across northern Beech Lake and produced more damage in the Timberlake community. A couple of metal power poles were bent and a couple of metal buildings were significantly damaged or destroyed in an industrial park. The most significant damage occurred just east of this area where two TVA transmission towers were completely destroyed. The tornado then continued traveling northeast into Natchez Trace State Park snapping and de-barking numerous trees along its path. One injury was reported in the area of Timberlake Wildersville Road. Peak winds were estimated to be 135 mph.
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What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
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City | Lexington |
County | Henderson |
State | Tennessee (TN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38351 |
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