Only minor injuries were reported after the tornado touched down near Pleasant Hill Elementary. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 8:43 PM EDT April 8, 2021
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn The National Weather Service in Nashville believes an EF-0 tornado touched down near Pleasant Hill Elementary School on Thursday. That will need to be confirmed by crews that travel to the area.
The Cumberland County Sheriff s Office said the severe weather hit about 3:15 p.m. local time. Emergency crews reported minor injuries from the storm. No one was taken to the hospital.
Pleasant Hill Elementary, Fletcher House, and the Community House sustained some damage. Damage assessments were ongoing Thursday.