The National Weather Service in Nashville is confirming that a weak tornado did touch down during Sunday’s severe weather event, starting in Montgomery County and ending near Oak Grove.
According to the damage survey, three tornadoes touched down in middle-Tennessee during the Ides of March storm, and one of those was determined to be an EF-0 that touched down in a neighborhood on Fort Campbell and traveled for just over five miles near the Outlaw Air Field. It would lift just near the Tennessee and Kentucky state line in Oak Grove.
That spin-up was determined to have peak wind speeds of 75 miles per hour with a width of 200 yards. It caused damage as it traveled, ripping shingles from roofs, downing trees and fences, and causing minor structural damage to homes…