Tornado (F3) — Rutherford, Tennessee
May 11, 2003 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$1.8M
Tornado scale
F3
Area
Rutherford
Event narrative (NOAA)
At least 18 homes were destroyed and dozens more were damaged from the tornado. There was considerable damage at the Roanoke Subdivision. The old Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, located on Holly Grove Road which is just northeast of Walter Hill, will have to be torn down because of the tornado damage. The church has been at that location for more than 100 years.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.