Authorities are responding to severe storm damage in Deer Lodge, Morgan County, after a possible tornado touched down in the area.

State Troopers and Emergency Crews on Scene

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has deployed a strike team of nearly 30 troopers to assist the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Management Agency (EMA) in assessing the damage and searching for any potential victims.

 
 

State Troopers Assist Morgan County Authorities After Possible Tornado in Deer Lodge
State Troopers Assist Morgan County Authorities After Possible Tornado In Deer Lodge

Officials Urge Caution

Authorities are advising locals to:
Avoid storm-damaged areas unless absolutely necessary.
Report any missing persons or injuries to Morgan County EMA immediately.
Monitor weather alerts for further updates on the situation.

This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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