A strong storm system moved across Middle Tennessee during the evening hours on Thursday, February 24th. This system produced several severe thunderstorms, resulting in mainly tornadic and straight line wind damage events across several counties in the mid state.

Lightning in SUMNER, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:10:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORTLAND
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

House located on Butt Road in North Central Sumner County was struck by lightning around 430 am. Details concerning any structural damage and associated cost were unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:15:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: DICKSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Numerous trees were reported downed at the intersection of U.S Highway 70 and State Route 1 in Dickson.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:18:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: DICKSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Near the intersection of State Route 48 (Main Stret) and Harmon Springs Road West, a tree fell down into a house. Details concerning the extent of damage to the house and associated damage cost were unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILLIAMSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:30:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: FAIRVIEW
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees were reported downed along with power outages caused by trees and debris falling on power lines across this area.

Thunderstorm Wind in HICKMAN, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:10:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The Farmer���s CO-OP roof was damaged. Minor structure damage included gutters torn off of several homes. Several trees in the area were also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:15:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELDON
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several large trees were downed near Exit 8 off of Interstate 24.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:15:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENWOOD
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Roof was blown off of a structure near Woodlawn. Details on type of structure, extent of structural damage, and associated cost, were unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:00:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: NASHVILLE CORNELIA F
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Multiple power lines down along Lebanon Road due to debris falling on them. Type of debris was unknown. This resulted in power outages to neighborhoods in this area.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:20:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: DICKSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trees were downed on Crab Creek Road. On State Route 1, a transformer was blown  off a poll, resulting in power outages across this area.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: NASHVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tree was downed on a house on Petway Avenue in East Nashville. Details on extent of damage to the house were unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: OGLESBY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees were reported downed from the intersection of McMurray Drive and Edmonson Pike to near Harding Place.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERMITAGE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Four inch tree was downed and winds were estimated at 65 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUTHERFORD, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:08:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: LA VERGNE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees were reported downed across JFK Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILLIAMSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:55:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: MALLORYS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

In the Carriage Hills Subdivision near Ravenwood High School, fences were blown down, play equipment was blown around and damaged, and minor roof damage to several homes occurred. Trees were also blown down in this area.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEWART, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 20:45:00 to 24-FEB-11 20:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARLISLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees were reported downed along with numerous power outages.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:05:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERMITAGE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

About 30 homes were damaged by fallen trees across Davidson County reported by police and fire officials. Hardest hit area was near Percy Priest Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:05:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: THE HERMITAGE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.50K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Large pine tree was downed and blocked one lane of Shute Lane in Old Hickory.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMNER, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:05:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCKLAND
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Tree was reported on house near Indian Lake Boulevard. Extent of damage to house and associated costs were unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in DEKALB, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 23:20:00 to 24-FEB-11 23:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITHVILLE MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down and blocked area roadways.

Thunderstorm Wind in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 23:25:00 to 24-FEB-11 23:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLOWERTOWN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were downed on Marbury Road and also a couple of other roads across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in OVERTON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 23:30:00 to 24-FEB-11 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIG SPGS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Structural damage was reported by the public. Details concerning the type of structure and associated costs of the structural damage were unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in PUTNAM, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 23:30:00 to 24-FEB-11 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAND SPGS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were downed on U.S. Highway 70 in Sand Springs.

Heavy Rain in FENTRESS, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 24-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRIMSLEY
Reported by: Public

Public reported five inches of rain over a twenty four hour time period. This caused several road closures across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:51:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: NASHVILLE
Magnitude: 74.00 EG
Property damage: 250.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

In the Cleveland Street area north of downtown Nashville, at least 100 large hardwood trees were uprooted and a few were snapped. Fallen trees damaged some roofs and vehicles. Some loss of shingles noted on house roofs. A small amount of aluminum siding peeled off a couple of exterior walls. A wood fence was also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:55:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAPLEWOOD
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Near the Opryland Golf Course in northeast Nashville, dozens of large hardwood trees were uprooted. Some lost shingles noted on house roofs.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOPEWELL
Magnitude: 74.00 EG
Property damage: 250.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A swath of thunderstorm wind damage, with a path length of just over one mile, and a width of about 500 yards, occurred in Lakewood. At least 100 large hardwood trees were uprooted with a few trees snapped, fallen trees damaged some roofs and vehicles, and some loss of shingles noted on dozens of house roofs. Three power poles were snapped and wood fences in the area were also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMNER, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:01:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: HENDERSONVILLE
Magnitude: 74.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

In south Hendersonville, a heavily forested subdivision experienced tree damage. At least 100 large hardwood trees were uprooted, including a few snapped. Trees that had fallen had damaged some roofs and vehicles. Some loss of shingles also noted on house roofs.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKETT, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 23:35:00 to 24-FEB-11 23:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHANUTE
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A Microburst resulted in snapped and uprooted trees, with a farm straddling the state line receiving the most significant damage. A carport was destroyed and blown away, and a barn was completely destroyed. The damage path was approximately two miles long and 100 yards wide.

Tornado in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:02:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNA
Tornado F-scale: EF2
Property damage: 500.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Damaged occurred in the Smith Springs Area of southeast Davidson County. Damage began near the intersection of Butler and Smith Springs Road where two churches experienced significant roof damage. Damage continued to the northeast across the Priest Lake Forecast Community where approximately ten homes suffered significant roof damage. A couple of homes had complete roof loss including a two story home which lost most of its second floor. Damage continued northeast across Percy Priest Lake and eventually into Wilson County. The last evidence of damage was near the intersection of Gladieville Circle and Stewarts Ferry Pike.

Tornado in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:07:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUGGS CREEK
Tornado F-scale: EF2
Property damage: 50.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Damaged occurred in the Smith Springs Area of southeast Davidson County. Damage began near the intersection of Butler and Smith Springs Road where two churches experienced significant roof damage. Damage continued to the northeast across the Priest Lake Forecast Community where approximately ten homes suffered significant roof damage. A couple of homes had complete roof loss including a two story home which lost most of its second floor. Damage continued northeast across Percy Priest Lake and eventually into Wilson County. The last evidence of damage was near the intersection of Gladieville Circle and Stewarts Ferry Pike.

Flood in MONTGOMERY, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:15:00 to 24-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENNEDY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two inches of water covered the roadway at the intersection of Tylertown and Trenton Roads.

Tornado in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 22:14:00 to 24-FEB-11 22:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLADEVILLE
Tornado F-scale: EF2
Property damage: 500.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An EF2 tornado touchdown just south of Central Pike along Gladieville Road. Damage continued northeast for eight miles with the last evidence of damage near Interstate 40 and Cumberland Street South of Lebanon. The most significant damage occurred between Franklin Road and State Highway 840. Several warehouse buildings suffered significant roof and wall damage, and a consturction trailer was completely destroyed with debris spread out over hundreds of yards. A 500kv TVA high tension metal truss tower was completely bent over. Hundreds of hardwood trees were either snapped and uprooted.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 to 24-FEB-11 21:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKEWOOD
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Trees were downed and garbage dumpsters were knocked over.