Tennessee Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 17:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 7:53PM CDT until April 16 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 753 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hartsville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Gallatin, Lafayette, Carthage, Hartsville, Westmoreland, Red Boiling Springs, South Carthage, Bethpage, Dixon Springs, Oak Grove, Pleasant Shade, and Bledsoe Creek State Park.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Macon, TN; Smith, TN; Sumner, TN; Trousdale, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN