A cold front moved into the Mid-South during the afternoon and evening hours of July 14th, 2015. Showers and thunderstorms developed along and ahead of the front. Some storms became severe producing damaging winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in CARROLL, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 14:21:00 to 14-JUL-15 14:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: BETHEL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down three trees and two power lines in Huntingdon. A few homes had minor damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUDERDALE, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 14:52:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIPLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down several trees across Lauderdale County. A few trees were knocked down on roadways.

Thunderstorm Wind in HENDERSON, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:20:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked several trees down across Henderson County. One tree fell onto a house on Candy Meadow Farm road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARDIN, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 16:00:00 to 14-JUL-15 16:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRIS CHAPEL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines across Hardin County.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCNAIRY, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 16:05:00 to 14-JUL-15 16:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROSE CREEK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down several trees and power lines across McNairy County.

Thunderstorm Wind in TIPTON, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 14:52:00 to 14-JUL-15 14:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: MUNFORD
Magnitude: 76.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter measured 87 mph from thunderstorm winds near the Munford and Atoka areas. Widespread damage occurred with several buildings in Atoka receiving roof and structural damage. Numerous trees were knocked down in the area as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in TIPTON, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 14:50:00 to 14-JUL-15 14:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: GILT EDGE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Straight line winds knocked down several trees in Gilt Edge.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAYWOOD, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:00:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: POPLAR CORNER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down several trees in Haywood County.

Thunderstorm Wind in DECATUR, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:00:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARSONS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down several trees in Decatur County.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:00:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTLETT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Straight line winds uprooted a couple of trees and knocked down a couple of tree limbs in the Bartlett area.

Thunderstorm Wind in DYER, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 14:55:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: DYERSBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down several trees and power lines across Dyer County.

Thunderstorm Wind in GIBSON, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:00:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TRENTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down a couple of trees and power lines across Gibson County.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:11:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRING CREEK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Straight line winds knocked down a couple of trees across Madison County.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAYETTE, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:20:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAKLAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines across Fayette County. A fence was also blown down in Oakland.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARDEMAN, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:30:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHITEVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked several trees and power lines down across Hardeman County.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESTER, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:30:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: HENDERSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Straight line winds knocked several trees down across Chester County.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:02:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: FRAYSER
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Straight line winds knocked down many trees and power lines across Memphis. Three trees fell onto a couple of vehicles. In addition, several trees fell on houses, especially near the University of Memphis and nearby Sherwood Forest neighborhood. Major damage occurred to a home on Philwood Avenue. Three traffic lights were damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 15:15:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GERMANTOWN
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Straight line winds knocked some trees down in Germantown and Collierville. A power line was knocked down and a traffic signal was damaged in Collierville.

Thunderstorm Wind in TIPTON, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 14:55:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COVINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Straight line winds knocked down a tree and some power lines in Covington.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, TENNESSEE
From 14-JUL-15 14:52:00 to 14-JUL-15 15:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLINGTON
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Straight line winds caused a roof to collapse at the Armory of the Tennessee National Guard in Millington. In addition, a traffic signal was knocked down as well. Trees and power lines were knocked down in Lakeland and Arlington and across Northern Shelby County. A couple of roadways were blocked and several traffic lights were damaged. A tree fell and damaged a mobile home in the Shady Oaks Community.