The National Weather Service said this morning “at least” 7 tornadoes struck Tennessee in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Weather officials ay three of them struck Putnam County. Here are the ones confirmed:

Nashville into Wilson County EF-3 (165mph), traveled 60.13 miles, killed total of 3 and injured over 100

Smith/Putnam EF-0 (75mph), traveled 5.88 miles

Cookeville EF-4 (175mph), traveled 8.21 miles, killed 18 and injured nearly 90

Cookeville/Goffton EF-0 (75mph) 0.23 miles

Benton County: EF-2 (125 mph), traveled 6 miles, killed 1

Carroll County: EF-2

Morgan County: EF-0

The National Weather Service will send a damage assessment team today to northeastern Cumberland County to see if a tornado was responsible for damage in Catoosa Wildlife Management area. Click on the following story for the story of the damage in Catoosa:

http://1057news.com/2020/03/06/07/19/38/tornado-or-straight-line-winds-caused-damage-in-northeast-cumberland-county/