Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 2:07PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 12:07pm
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 207 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northeast of Carthage, moving south at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Carthage, Gordonsville, South Carthage, Pleasant Shade, and
Granville.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 255 and 260.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Smith; Jackson; Putnam
Forcast Office:
NWS Nashville TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov