Tornado over landscape An EF-3 tornado passed through Clarksville and Montgomery, Tennessee, as well as Todd and Logan Counties in Kentucky on December 9. Photo: Arshad876/Shutterstock.com

A storm system that hit middle Tennessee on Saturday, December 9, spawned a tornado outbreak that affected more than a dozen counties, killed six people and injured at least 80 others. The largest of these twisters was confirmed by the National Weather Service (NWS) as an EF-3, with peak winds around 150 mph.

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