Three rounds of scattered thunderstorms affected Middle Tennessee throughout the day on July 5. The first round of storms early in the morning of July 5 caused isolated wind damage in Cheatham County, while the second round brought more widespread wind damage to Giles, Lawrence, Montgomery, and Stewart Counties. The third round of storms late in the evening cause wind damage in Grundy County.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEATHAM, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 00:57:00 to 05-JUL-18 01:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHEAP HILL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A downburst blew down and snapped numerous trees that blocked several roads on the south side of Chapmansboro. Roads with trees down included Winnewood Road, Sweethome Road, Cheatham Dam Highway, Hazlewood Road, and Atlas Justice Road. A few homes also sustained siding damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 13:45:00 to 05-JUL-18 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: TULLAHOMA
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A Facebook photo showed a tree blown down on Lynn Street in Tullahoma.

Thunderstorm Wind in GILES, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 14:36:00 to 05-JUL-18 14:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUNKER HILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Photos showed trees blown down blocking the northbound lanes of I-65 at mile marker 11, which closed the interstate for a few hours.

Thunderstorm Wind in GILES, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 14:57:00 to 05-JUL-18 14:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: PULASKI
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down on East Jefferson Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 15:14:00 to 05-JUL-18 15:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAWRENCEBURG ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A roof was blown off a shed on Westside Road in extreme eastern Lawrence County.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 15:17:00 to 05-JUL-18 15:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTH XRDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was blown down that blocked Durham Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 15:24:00 to 05-JUL-18 15:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: DUNN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was blown down that blocked the roadway at 116 Dunn Leoma Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 15:25:00 to 05-JUL-18 15:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEOMA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down that blocked Leoma Road near Leoma.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 15:36:00 to 05-JUL-18 15:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAWRENCEBURG
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was blown down on Skyline Drive in Lawrenceburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 16:16:00 to 05-JUL-18 16:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: STRINGTOWN
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham radio reports and social media photos showed trees and large tree limbs blown down in the Spring Creek subdivision south of Fort Campbell. One tree fell onto a truck.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEWART, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 16:35:00 to 05-JUL-18 16:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: INDIAN MOUND
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down on Highway 46 in Indian Mound.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEWART, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 16:41:00 to 05-JUL-18 16:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: CUMBERLAND CITY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Multiple trees were blown down in Cumberland City with one tree falling onto a home.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEWART, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 16:42:00 to 05-JUL-18 16:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: CUMBERLAND CITY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A Twitter tSpotter report indicated trees and power lines were blown down in the 1500 block of Cumberland City Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUTHERFORD, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 18:53:00 to 05-JUL-18 18:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: LITTLE HOPE
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A Facebook photo showed a tree was snapped on Long Shadow Court.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRUNDY, TENNESSEE
From 05-JUL-18 20:30:00 to 05-JUL-18 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALTAMONT
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Grundy County Emergency Management reports and photos showed an intense microburst snapped and uprooted numerous trees around Altamont. Some trees fell onto homes and cars, and several roads were blocked by fallen trees including Highway 50 and Main Street. A few homes also had parts of their roofs blown off.