Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 11:25PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 9:25pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1125 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fairfield Glade to 12 miles northwest of
Spring City. Movement was east at 10 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...
Fairfield Glade, Crab Orchard, and Lake Tansi.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 325 and 339.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Cumberland
Forcast Office:
NWS Nashville TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov