A large upper level trough of low pressure combined with a northward moving warm front to spawn numerous supercells and tornadoes across the southeastern US from the afternoon hours on November 29, 2016 through the night and into the next day on November 30. Numerous tornado touched down in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Middle and Eastern Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina, resulting in 5 deaths and dozens of injuries. Across Middle Tennessee, two tornadoes touched down in Coffee County in Tullahoma and near Manchester, damaging many homes and causing one minor injury.

Tornado in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 29-NOV-16 21:05:00 to 29-NOV-16 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TULLAHOMA
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 750.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An EF-1 tornado touched down just inside the Coffee County line west of Tullahoma. This tornado tracked through the northside of Tullahoma crossing over State Route 16/Jackson Street damaging several businesses with mostly roof damage observed. The tornado then moved across the Lakewood Golf and Country Club and Lake Tullahoma Estates neighborhoods where several hundred trees were uprooted and snapped. Almost all of the structural damage in these neighborhoods were due to downed trees. One person sustained a minor injury when a tree fell on their car. Once the tornado crossed the lake, it lifted just before Cherry Springs Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRUNDY, TENNESSEE
From 30-NOV-16 02:13:00 to 30-NOV-16 02:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTEAGLE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A carport was blown off into power lines at Mountain Auto Sales on Highway 41 just east of Monteagle. In addition, several trees and power lines were blown down along Highway 41 and Dubose Street in the same area with both roadways blocked and closed. Grundy County schools were closed 11/30 due to the storm damage between Monteagle and Tracy City.

Tornado in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 29-NOV-16 21:24:00 to 29-NOV-16 21:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: RED HILL
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A new circulation formed east-southeast of the Tullahoma tornado and touched down just southeast of Manchester. Although not on the ground for long, several dozen trees were snapped and uprooted and several barns and outbuildings were heavily damaged along the path. A one story log cabin style house was picked up off of the foundation and moved 6-8 feet off of center with most of the house still fully intact. Unfortunately, this house was not properly attached to the foundation hence the EF-1 rating.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRUNDY, TENNESSEE
From 30-NOV-16 02:18:00 to 30-NOV-16 02:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHITE CITY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Power lines were blown down on Lakes Rd east of Tracy City.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRUNDY, TENNESSEE
From 29-NOV-16 23:33:00 to 29-NOV-16 23:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRUETLI
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Power lines were blown down on 20th Ave North near Bouldin Rd.