The National Weather Service has confirmed that ten tornadoes touched down in Tennessee on May 8, 2024. There were five EF-1’s in Lincoln County. As previously reported there was a confirmed EF-0 in Benton County, an EF-2 in Giles County, an EF-3 tornado in Maury County, an EF-1 in Robertson County, and an EF-0 in Rutherford County. The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed two weather-related fatalities: one in Claiborne County and one in Maury County. WVLT reports there have been 13 tornadoes in Tennessee so far this year.
NWS: 10 Tornadoes in Tennessee on May 8, 2024
May 15, 2024 | 4:50 PM