Tennessee Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/22/2026 18:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 8:25PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 22, 2026 - 6:25pm
Expires: 
August 22, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 825 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Collinwood, or 15 miles north of Florence, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Collinwood, Cypress Inn, and Iron City.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wayne
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov