Tennessee Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/21/2026 14:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 4:43PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 21, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires: 
September 21, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 443 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ardmore, or 14 miles southeast of Pulaski, moving east at 20 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... Ardmore and Elkton. This includes Interstate 65 between mile markers 1 and 8.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Giles
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov