Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 1:57PM CST by NWS Nashville TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 11:57am
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 157 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Westmoreland to 7 miles
southwest of Hartsville to near Antioch. Movement was east at 40 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...
Lebanon, Lafayette, Carthage, Hartsville, Smyrna, La Vergne, Mount
Juliet, Westmoreland, Watertown, Gordonsville, Red Boiling Springs,
Walterhill, Rural Hill, Belinda City, South Carthage, Tuckers
Crossroads, Bugtussle, Dixon Springs, Pleasant Shade, and Dickerson
Chapel Recreation Area.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between mile markers 225 and 257.
Interstate 24 between mile markers 60 and 68.
Interstate 840 between mile markers 58 and 76.
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:
Sumner; Macon; Clay; Davidson; Wilson; Trousdale; Smith; Jackson; Rutherford
Forcast Office:
NWS Nashville TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov