Special Weather Statement 03/07/2026 11:28 Tennessee

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 1:28PM CST by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 7, 2026 - 11:28am
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 127 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Fairview to 7 miles northeast of Waynesboro. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Franklin, Columbia, Hohenwald, Centerville, Waynesboro, Smyrna, Brentwood, La Vergne, Spring Hill, Nolensville, Mount Pleasant, Thompson's Station, Fairview, Summertown, Chapel Hill, Eagleville, Ethridge, Lynnville, Gordonsburg, and Henryville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 65 between mile markers 34 and 70. Interstate 24 between mile markers 67 and 69. Interstate 840 between mile markers 5 and 48.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CST for Middle Tennessee.
Area Description: 
Perry; Hickman; Lewis; Williamson; Maury; Marshall; Rutherford; Wayne; Lawrence; Giles
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov