Severe Thunderstorms, Flooding Across Putnam
Severe thunderstorms led to flash flooding and wind damage Tuesday afternoon across the Upper Cumberland. Putnam EMA Director Brandon Smith said they saw a lot of flash flooding throughout the county between 4:00pm and 5:00pm, mostly inside of Cookeville. Smith said the Cookeville Fire Department had multiple teams in the Willow Avenue area working to […]
Trees Down In Overton From Late Day Storms
Severe storms producing multiple trees down in Overton County Wednesday afternoon. Emergency Management reports trees downed along Preston Street, Bradford Hicks Drive, Cross Avenue, Oakley Allons Rd, Poplar Springs Rd, Hunter Cove Rd, Willow Grove Highway at Stover Rd, and Garrett Mill Rd. In addition, at least three power transformers caught fire in the storm. […]
