Tornado (EF3) — Gibson, Tennessee
December 10, 2021 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$4.0M
Tornado scale
EF3
Area
Gibson
Event narrative (NOAA)
The tornado crossed from Dyer County into Gibson County and continued northeast, uprooting and snapping trees. Several homes had significant roof damage as the tornado moved across rural parts of the county. The tornado strengthened as it approached the city of Kenton causing significant damage to numerous homes. The tornado then crossed into Obion County. Peak winds were estimated at 140 mph in Gibson 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.