CUMBERLAND COUNTY TORNADO
…Damage Survey for 10/06/21 Cumberland County Tornado…
.North Crossville…
Rating: EF1
Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
Path Length /statute/: 1.0 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 50.0 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 10/06/2021
Start Time: 05:59 PM CDT
Start Location: 4 N Crossville / Cumberland County / TN
End Date: 10/06/2021
End Time: 06:03 PM CDT
End Location: 5 N Crossville / Cumberland County / TN
Survey Summary:
An EF1 tornado touched down on the north side of Crossville near the Obed River and moved northward across Rye Woody Road, Lawson Road and Tabor Loop before lifting. At least six homes and several outbuildings were damaged on Rye Woody Road and Lawson Road, with three homes and another under construction suffering significant roof and exterior damage. Numerous trees were also snapped and uprooted in all directions and power lines blown down along the short, narrow path.
This is the first ever known tornado to impact Cumberland County in the month of October.