Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 2:23PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 12:23pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 223 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Hartsville to near
Watertown. Movement was east at 25 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...
Carthage, Watertown, Gordonsville, Hickman, South Carthage,
Alexandria, Center Hill Lake, Pleasant Shade, and Edgar Evins State
Park.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 246 and 266.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Wilson; Smith; De Kalb
Forcast Office:
NWS Nashville TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov