NOUS44 KMRX 151802 PNSMRX TNZ017-044-160615- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 202 PM EDT Tue Aug 15 2023 ...NWS Damage Survey for 08/15/23 Thunderstorm Wind Event in Washington County, TN... .Overview...A line of thunderstorms tracked east across north East Tennessee during the evening, producing areas of wind damage in Washington County. The greatest damage was concentrated west and and just south of Jonesborough. .Washington County Thunderstorm Winds... Rating: TSTM/Wind Estimated Peak Wind: 80 mph Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/15/2023 Start Time: 12:10 AM EDT Start Location: 1 W Jonesborough / Washington County / TN Start Lat/Lon: 36.291 / -82.5023 End Date: 08/15/2023 End Time: 12:15 AM EDT End Location: Jonesborough / Washington County / TN End Lat/Lon: 36.289 / -82.4746 Survey Summary: The initial damage was observed along Ben Gamble Road where several pine trees were uprooted. The only structural damage was to a small barn. Additional wind damage was observed near West Main Street, and Bowman Avenue where a few oak trees were uprooted. The divergent damage pattern is consistent with damaging thunderstorm winds. Another localized area of damage was observed along Ridgecrest Road, with several trees knocked over or uprooted. The damage was also consistent with damaging straight line winds. && NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$