Squall line type thunderstorms, with some bow echoes, occurred on January, 10. Isolated supercells spawned a tornado in Wayne County.

Flash Flood in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 15:00:00 to 10-JAN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BECKWITH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

NWS employee reported several creeks were overflowing.

Hail in MONTGOMERY, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 12:36:00 to 10-JAN-08 12:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLARKSVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported nickel size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 16:15:00 to 10-JAN-08 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TULLAHOMA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham radio operator reported damage to trees, signs and street lights.

Flash Flood in MAURY, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 15:30:00 to 10-JAN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flooding was occurring along Hay Hollow Road, along Leipers Creek.

Hail in LEWIS, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 13:45:00 to 10-JAN-08 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOHENWALD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported penny size hail.

Hail in LEWIS, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 13:55:00 to 10-JAN-08 13:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOHENWALD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency Manager reported quarter size hail.

Hail in LEWIS, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 13:45:00 to 10-JAN-08 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOHENWALD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham radio report of golf ball size hail.

Flood in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 14:53:00 to 10-JAN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SILVER BOTTOM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The intersection of Saundersville Road and Lucy Drive was impassable.

Flood in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 14:53:00 to 10-JAN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT JULIET
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was over the road at the intersection of Central Pike and Chandler-Bradford Rd.

Hail in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 15:00:00 to 10-JAN-08 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARTHA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported nickel size hail.

Hail in MACON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 15:13:00 to 10-JAN-08 15:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAFAYETTE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Golf ball size hail reported by law enforcement.

Flash Flood in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 16:00:00 to 10-JAN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT JULIET
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Stoner Creek was out of its banks causing problems on some roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 15:05:00 to 10-JAN-08 15:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAWRENCEBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down on Good Hope Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILLIAMSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 14:46:00 to 10-JAN-08 14:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: BERRYS CHAPEL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported telephone wires were down.

Hail in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 13:40:00 to 10-JAN-08 13:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: BERRY HILL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported golf ball size hail. Newspaper story stated that 5,500 people were without electric power in the Nashville area because of the thunderstorm.

Heavy Rain in WILLIAMSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 14:00:00 to 10-JAN-08 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: FRANKLIN
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

A report of 1.80 inches of rain fell in a half hour period. A newspaper story stated that Williamson County schools released students 30 minutes later than usual, in order to allow the thunderstorms to pass.

Flash Flood in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 16:00:00 to 10-JAN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SILVER BOTTOM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

About 2 inches of rain fell in 90 minutes causing streams to overflow on Woodridge Trail in the Woodridge Place subdivision in Mount Juliet. A resident has never seen anything like this in the past 10 years that he has lived on Woodridge Trail.

Tornado in WAYNE, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 14:55:00 to 10-JAN-08 14:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH HIGHLAND
Tornado F-scale: EF2
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A National Weather Service Storm Survey indicated that an EF2
tornado with wind speeds of 111-135 MPH struck Wayne County.
The worst damage was at 9110 Buttermilk Ridge Rd. A 30 foot by 30
foot metal barn was completely destroyed. Other metal barns
received considerable damage with most of the roof blown off.
Some homes lost shingles on their roofs. A dog house that was
anchored onto a concrete platform was blown away. Several trees
were snapped at the trunk. A wooden plank was planted into the
ground.
Sheets of metal from the barn were carried about a half mile away
into some trees on the Natchez Trace Parkway...just across into
Lawrence county. Trees were lying in different directions on the
Natchez Trace Parkway. Numerous trees were also uprooted at this
location on the Natchez Trace.
The EMA Director assessed the damage by the tornado at 200,000 dollars.

Flood in BEDFORD, TENNESSEE
From 10-JAN-08 15:50:00 to 10-JAN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROVER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

High water was reported at the intersection of Wilson Pike and Clovercroft Rd.