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Tornado (EF4) — Rhea, Tennessee

April 27, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
2
Property damage
$2.0M
Tornado scale
EF4
Area
Rhea

Event narrative (NOAA)

New Harmony Tornado. This tornado continued its destuctive path into Rhea County. The 190 mph wind destroyed 19 roofs and 21 homes had damage. Trees and powerlines were also downed. Two people were injured.||This tornado had a total path length of 40.2 miles and was responsible for four deaths in Bledsoe County.

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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.

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