An outbreak of severe weather left a wake of devastation in Tennessee on March 4, 2020, causing widespread damage around the Nashville metro area—including significant damage at John C. Tune Airport (KJWN). The airport is closed to the public until further notice, according to the airport website. “Many hangars and aircraft have been destroyed, and power lines are down,” the page noted. The Airport Authority has activated an emergency response center to manage the assessment and immediate needs.
Massive Damage Left In Wake of Tennessee Tornadoes
Key Takeaways:
- A powerful EF-3 tornado struck Tennessee on March 4, 2020, causing widespread devastation and tragically killing 22 people.
- John C. Tune Airport (KJWN) in Nashville sustained severe damage, including destroyed hangars and aircraft, leading to its closure and an emergency response.
- Damage at KJWN is estimated to be in the millions of dollars, with additional aircraft damage reported at Lebanon Municipal Airport (M54).
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